Scranton Pennsylvania Attractions

Amusements

• Balloon Chase Adventures
  140 Van Brunt Street • Moscow, PA 18444
  570-842-2418
  Balloon Chase Adventures offers balloon rides in the scenic Pocono Mountains. more...  map

• Downs at Carbondale, The
  15 Fleetwood Drive • Carbondale, PA 18407
  570-281-9455
  Year round thoroughbred and harness simulcasting. Great food and group rates. more...  map

• Houdini Museum Tour and Show
  1433 North Main Avenue • Scranton, PA 18508
  570-342-5555
  Shows by nationally known magicians Dorothy Dietrich and John Bravo. Featuring live animals and... more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Catlin House (circa 1912)
  232 Monroe Avenue • Scranton, PA 18510
  570-344-3841
  English Tudor style manor containing a collection of books, photographs, furnishings, clothing and... more...  map

• Tripp House
  1011 North Main Avenue • Scranton, PA 18508
  570-961-3317
  Historic federal house which is Lackawanna County's oldest home offering tours, luncheons, dinners,... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Steamtown National Historic Site
  150 South Washington Avenue • Scranton, PA 18503
  570-340-5200
  Revisit America's railroading heritage by seeing the history and technology museum, steam... more...  map

Libraries & Research Centers

• Albright Memorial Library
  500 Vine Street • Scranton, PA 18509
  570-348-3000
  Magnificent library opened in 1893 featuring an extensive collection of reference materials... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces
  Bald Mountain Road (R.D. # 1); 159 Cedar Avenue • Scranton, PA 18505
  Located in McDade Park
  570-963-4804 or 570-344-4993
  Owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Historical and Museum Commission, the... more...  map

• Electric City Trolley Station & Museum
  Cliff Street • Scranton, PA 18503
  Relive the time of the trolley in a restored 19th century mill building with interactive exhibits,... more...  map

• Everhart Museum
  1901 Mulberry Street • Scranton, PA 18510
  570-346-7186
  Art, natural history, science and children's galleries are all displayed in this museum. more...  map

• Holocaust Museum and Resource Center
  601 Jefferson Avenue • Scranton, PA 18510
  570-961-2300 X6
  Museum focused on the facts and lessons of pre-Holocaust life and of the Holocaust years with hope... more...  map

• Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
  RR 1 Bald Mountain Road • Scranton, PA 18504
  570-963-4804
  Museum that tells the story of the people who came from Europe to work in the anthracite mining and... more...  map

• Skylake Gallery
  Route 407 • Scranton, PA 18420
  Fleetville
  570-945-7000
  Located in a newly renovated former church. Hosting at least four exhibitions each year, both solo... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park
  Ledgedale Road • Scranton, PA 18436
  Lake Ariel
  570-698-6154
  Animals in large naturalistic enclosures. You will see wild and beautiful creatures including white... more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Endless Mountains Hot Air Balloons
  RR1 Box 95 • Scranton, PA 18414
  Located in Dalton
  570-945-3008
  Offers services for Scranton, Philadelphia, Doylestown and Newtown. Hot air balloon rides, tethers... more...  map

• Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
  McDade Park • Scranton, PA 18504
  Imagine descending 300 feet below the earth's surface to explore abandoned tunnels of rock and coal... more...  map

• Scranton Ghost Walk Attraction
  N. Washington Avenue and Linden Avenue
  570-383-1821
  Scranton is one of the world's most haunted cities with mine disasters, black hand, epidemics, etc.... more...  map