PA
Altoona
Pennsylvania RR Technical & Historical Society
PO
Box 712
Altoona
PA
16603
Phone
Web Site
http://www.prrths.com/PRR_Default.html
Description
research & resources on RR history, publishes quarterly magazine
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Railroad
Kind of Activity
Link List
New or Updated:
07/18/2003
PA
Bellefonte
Bellefonte
Historical RR
320 W High St
Bellefonte
PA
16823
Phone
814 355-2917
Web Site
http://www.bellefontetrain.com/
E-mail
mailto:query@bellefontetrain.com
Alt Web
http://www.webunionstation.net/US/pa.html
Description
through scenic areas of central PA
Type of
Resource
Railway
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Building
Type
Depot
Kind of
Activity
Train Ride
New or
Updated:
11/23/2004
PA
Catawissa
Catawissa
Historical Train Station
Address
Catawissa
PA
17820
Phone
570 356-2345
Web Site
http://www.caboosenut.com/index.htm
E-mail
mailto:waltgosh@ptd.net
Alt Web
http://caboosenut.com/Caboose Rent.htm
Description
centered on caboose collection -- you can rent a
caboose as well
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Building
Type
Depot
Collection
N-Z
Rolling Stock
New or
Updated: 12/10/2006
PA
Gallitzin
Allegheny Portage Railroad NHS
110 Federal Park Rd
Gallitzin
PA
Phone
814 886-6150
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/alpo/
Description
site of canal-to tram railway- to canal transit
over the Allegheny Mountains
Type
of Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Building
Type
Canal
Collection A-F
Dogs
New or Updated:
2/7/2004
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
PA Railways.com
Address
Harrisburg PA
Phone
Web Site http://www.parailways.com/
E-mail mailto:feedback@parailways.com
Description state run site for railfans
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus Railroad
Owner/Operator: PA Dept of Community & Economic Development
New or Updated:
04/11/2003
PA
Lewistown
PRR
Technical & Historical Society
150 Helen Street
MAIL PO
Box 712 Altoona PA 16603
Lewistown
PA
17044
Phone
717 242-1090
Web Site
http://www.prrths.com/
Description
history of the Pennsylvania Railroad, former
station is being prepared to hold
collections
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Building
Type
Depot
Collection N-Z
Model Railroad
New or Updated:
4/16/2004
PA
Marienville
Knox & Kane
RR
Kinzua State Park
PO Box 422
Marienville PA
16239
Phone
814 927-6621
Web Site
*****
Alt Web
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/kinzuabridge.aspx
Description
various trips through Allegheny National Forest
to Kinzua Bridge
Type of
Resource
Railway
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Kind of
Activity
Train Ride
New or
Updated:
11/23/2004
PA
New Hope
New Hope &
Ivyland RR
32 W
Bridge St
New Hope
PA
18938
Phone
215 862-2332
Web Site
www.newhoperailroad.com
Description
trips through eastern PA
Type of
Resource
Railway
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Kind of
Activity
Train Ride
New or
Updated:
8/28/2007
PA
Reading
Reading CO Technical & Historical Society
PO Box 15143
Reading
PA
19612
Phone
610
372-5513
Alt Phone 610 929-9902
Web Site
http://www.readingrailroad.org/info/info_general.html-contact
Description
temporary
museum at the Temple station, has acquired permanent building,
see
web site for details
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
New or Updated:
07/21/2003
PA
Roaring Spring
Roaring Spring
Railroad Station
Main Street
Roaring Spring
PA 16673
Phone
814 224-5755
Web Site
*****
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Railroad
Building Type
Depot
New or Updated:
5/19/2004
PA
Rockhill Furnace
East Broad
Top RR
PO Box 158
Rockhill
Furnace PA
17429
Phone
814 447-3011
Web Site
http://www.ebtrr.com/
E-mail
mailto:ebtrr@innernet.net
Description
narrow gauge, steam powered trips in Lancaster
area
Type of
Resource
Railway
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Kind of
Activity
Train Ride
New or
Updated:
11/23/2004
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Electric City Trolley Station & Museum
Central Station
Scranton PA
Phone 570 963-6590
Web Site
Alt Web www.visitnepa.org
Description
vintage trolley, hand-on kids activities, theater
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Last changed: 01/25/2003
PA
Scranton
Steamtown National
Historic Site
150 South Washington Avenue
Scranton PA
18503
Phone
570 340-5200
Web Site
www.nps.gov/stea
Toll Free
888 693-9391
Description
museum tells story of mainline steam railroading,
offers tours
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Railroad
Collection N-Z
Rolling Stock
Owner/Operator:
NPS
New or Updated:
12/20/2005
PA
Strasburg
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Route 741
PO Box 15
Strasburg
PA
17579
Phone
717 687-8628
Web Site
http://www.rrmuseumpa.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@rrmuseumpa.org
Description
100
locomotives & cars, artifacts, restoration, railroad art
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Railroad
Collection
N-Z
Rolling Stock
Owner/Operator:
PA
Historical & Museum Commission
New or Updated:
07/21/2003
Pennsylvania
West Chester
West Chester Railroad Company
500 South Adams Street
MAIL: c/0 4 States
Railway Service Inc, PO Box 385 Yorklyn DE 19736
West Chester PA 19382
Phone 610 430-2233
Web Site http://www.westchesterrr.net/
Description
Type of Resource Railway
Primary Focus Railroad
Kind of Activity Train Ride
Owner/Operator: West Chester Railroad
Heritage Assoc
New or Updated: 04/11/2003 |
