Steamtown National Historic Site

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🍂 2026 fall foliage season

Steamtown National Historic Site Steamtown Fall Foliage Excursions 2026

Scranton, PA

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Steamtown National Historic Site runs Steamtown Fall Foliage Excursions for the 2026 season from Scranton, PA. National Park Service fall foliage excursions from Scranton to Tobyhanna or Delaware Water Gap with hike and tour options. 2026 dates are Oct 3 (Tobyhanna), Oct 24 (Delaware Water Gap). Tickets are listed at $25–$55. Peak color in the Poconos typically falls mid-October.

2026 dates

Oct 3 (Tobyhanna), Oct 24 (Delaware Water Gap)

Price range

$25–$55

Peak color

Peak color in the Poconos typically falls mid-October

Where to stay

Bookings through this map support usatrainrides at no extra cost.

Rent a car

Most heritage railroad depots sit well off the interstate. Picking up a rental at the nearest airport is usually the easiest way in.

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Book on the operator

Tickets are sold by Steamtown National Historic Site via recreation.gov — this is the only link on this page that leaves usatrainrides.

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Frequently asked

Where does the train depart from?
150 South Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503.
Where do the fall foliage trains go?
Tobyhanna (with an ice house and town tour) on Oct 3 and Delaware Water Gap (with a waterfall hike option) on Oct 24.
How are tickets sold?
Through Recreation.gov starting in early April with adult fares $25–$55.

More about Steamtown National Historic Site

Year-round schedule, equipment, and visitor info live on the operator's full page.

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