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<p>SCRANTON &#8212; Steamtown National Historic Site will offer an entrance free day on Aug. 25.</p><p>The event celebrates the creation of the National Park Service created by the Organic Act signed by President Woodrow Wilson on Aug. 25, 1916.</p><p>The historic industrial railroad railroad yard site features a visitor orientation center which exhibits detailing the evolution of local railroad yards, a 250 seat digital surround-sound theater, an active roundhouse and a museum.</p><p>For a charge of $5 for those six and over, visitors can ride the &#8220;Scranton Unlimited&#8221; short train ride inside the railroad yards.</p><p>More information is available at (570) 340-5204.</p><div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Geri Gibbons</p><p>ggibbons@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Geri Gibbons at 570-991-6117 or on Twitter @TLGGibbons</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Steamtown National Park sponsors ‘free day’