Lackawanna Railroad

Delaware-Lackawanna diesels behind the Steamtown Mall last Saturday morning.

Lackawanna Railroad

Locomotives and freight cars along the main line behind the Steamtown Mall, last Saturday morning.

Don Clark's Miniature Memories

A scale version of the Nicholson Viaduct, at Don Clark's Miniature Memories in the Steamtown Mall in Scranton.

Don Clark's Miniature Memories

A view of Don Clark's Miniature Memories from last Saturday morning.

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas everybody!
The Sterling - Lindner tree, a one time Cleveland tradition.

Connors' Park

Christmas decorations in Connors' Park in South Scranton.

Connors' Park

One of the Christmas trees in Connors' Park in South Scranton.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76, heading south to Moosic, last Saturday morning. This was the last weekend of operation for the season.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound at Laurel Line Tunnel, last Saturday morning.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 about to emerge from the south end of the Laurel Line Tunnel in South Scranton, last Saturday morning.

Everhart Museum

The Everhart Museum in Nay Aug Park, yesterday morning.

Nay Aug Park

Davis Trail in Nay Aug Park yesterday morning. Soon this will be covered in snow and ice.

Nay Aug Falls

Nay Aug Falls this morning. The trail leading down there is starting to get a bit icy.

Nay Aug Park

Nay Aug Park, a bit chilly there this morning.

Stafford Meadow Brook

Looking upstream along Stafford Meadow Brook, from near the laurel Line Tunnel.

Stafford Meadow Brook

Looking upstream along Stafford Meadow Brook, from near the Laurel Line Tunnel.

Ed Miller Memorial Tunnel

A short distance south of the Laurel Line Tunnel in South Scranton this sign was recently erected. Ed Miller from Pittston was a local rail photographer/historian without whose work much of the past rail history would have been lost.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76, southbound at the south end of the Laurel Line Tunnel, last Saturday morning.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound, heading towards the Stafford Avenue bridge, last Saturday morning.

Nay Aug Falls

Nay Aug Falls this morning.

Nay Aug Park

Looking down into Nay Aug Gorge.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound just below Cedar Avenue last Saturday morning. There's still two more weekends with Santa on the Trolley, December 10-11, and December 17-18.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 arriving at Steamtown after the first trip of the day, from last Saturday morning.

Lackawanna Station

The interior of Scranton's Lackawanna Station, last Saturday morning. The station is now a Radisson Hotel.

Roaring Brook

Looking upstream at Roaring Brook, from atop a levee along the Lackawanna Railroad, west of Myrtle Street.

Luna Park

We stopped by the remains of Luna Park yesterday. This Scranton amusement park closed in 1916, and later about half the park grounds were buried under fill for Interstate 81. This is on of the footers from the footbridge that led into into the park from Nay Aug Park, crossing Roaring Brook and the Lackawanna Railroad tracks.

Luna Park

A portion of the Shoot-the-Chute. Most of this was buried under rock fill during the construction of I-81.

Luna Park

Footer from the Scenic Railway, that runs just above the Lackawanna Tracks, just west of Myrtle Street. The Scenic Railway was a primitive roller-coaster.

Nay Aug Falls

Nay Aug Falls this morning.

Nay Aug Park

Roaring Brook, looking upstream from the Nay Aug Park footbridge.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound crossing Cedar Avenue last Saturday morning. Holiday trolley trips with Santa Claus are scheduled for Saturdays and Sundays through December 18th.

Electric City Trolley

Philadelphia Suburban 76 about to cross Cedar Avenue.