Steamtown National Historic Site Marks NPS Birthday with ‘Arts in the Park Weekend,’ August 23–24

Steamtown National Historic Site is set to host its “Arts in the Park Weekend” on August 23–24, 2025. The two-day event will feature presentations on art, railroad, and preservation history, providing attendees with a unique insight into these fascinating topics. The programs will commence in the recently reopened Visitor Center, where visitors can engage with the material and ask questions.

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The “Arts in the Park Weekend” is scheduled to precede the National Park Service’s 109th birthday, marking an important milestone in the organization’s history. The event is not only a celebration of the National Park Service’s longevity and contributions to the preservation of national heritage but also an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the rich history and importance of art and railroads in the context of the Steamtown National Historic Site.

For more information about the “Arts in the Park Weekend” and the schedule of presentations, interested parties can visit the official National Park Service website. The event promises to be an enriching and educational experience, paying tribute to the significant role of the National Park Service and the historical significance of the Steamtown National Historic Site.