Showing posts with label Steamtown National Historic Site. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steamtown National Historic Site. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Even Smaller than the Dinkie

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Happy New Year to everyone and thanks for joining me for another year of National Park Scrapbook page posts!  The last layout in the series ...
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Friday, December 29, 2023

An Inside Glimpse

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We got an inside view of two important rail cars. On the left page below is the standard display at Steamtown. It's an original US Mail ...
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

It's So Small!

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In the museum area, we found a rusted-out version of a small engine called a "Dinkie". This was memorable to me as the intersectio...
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Friday, December 22, 2023

The Ring of Fire

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One of my favorite parts of the trip was a walk back to the repair shop. They highlighted the process for replacing wheels which have an inn...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

On the Right Track

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My nephew Thomas was there, but he doesn't like to be photographed so I had him take the group shots. These are just a few of our group ...
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Friday, December 15, 2023

Railfest

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My next park visit was in September 2018. Steamtown NHS was hosting its annual Railfest. As my dad is a train fan I suggested we meet there ...
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Friday, July 16, 2021

The Last Park Visit of the Year

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My sister invited us to a New Year's Eve party at Mohegan Sun in the Poconos. We agreed and decided to head up early on the 31st, partly...
Friday, April 13, 2018

Santa and Trains

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So, I have a Dad who's been building model railroads since I was little and 2 nephews who love trains. So I thought that taking them to ...