Steamtown National Historic Site will resume public excursions on May 14.
In a news release, the National Park Service said the initial outings will be 30-minute trips. Longer excursions are set to resume on May 28.
The short trips will operate on Saturdays and Sundays, departing at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $6 per person with children age 5 and younger riding free.
The excursions are subject to the availability of staff to operate them.
Tickets must be purchased at the park on the day of visit and must be paid for with a credit card.
However, advance ticket sales are available for the longer excursions. Those go on sale on April 19 at 10 a.m.
Longer trips that have been scheduled for this operating season include a trip to Jessup, Pennsylvania, on May 28 to visit a festival. Other excursions are scheduled for June 12 and 18, July 16, 23, and 31, and Aug. 18 and 28.
Autumn-themed excursions are set for Sept. 24, and Oct. 1, 8, 22 and 29 with tickets going on sale on July 15.
More information on Steamtown is available at https://www.nps.gov/stea/index.htm
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