Attractions in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Amusements

Balloon Chase Adventures 570-842-2418
140 Van Brunt Street, Moscow, PA 18444
Balloon Chase Adventures offers balloon rides in the scenic Pocono Mountains. more info map
Downs at Carbondale, The 570-281-9455
15 Fleetwood Drive, Carbondale, PA 18407
Year round thoroughbred and harness simulcasting. Great food and group rates. more info map
Houdini Museum Tour and Show 570-342-5555
1433 North Main Avenue, Scranton, PA 18508
Shows by nationally known magicians Dorothy Dietrich and John Bravo. Featuring live animals and audience participation. Includes guided tour of incredible Houdini... more info map

Catlin House 570-344-3841
232 Monroe Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510
English Tudor style manor containing a collection of books, photographs, furnishings, clothing and artifacts. The house is home to the Lackawanna Historical Society. more info map
Tripp House 570-961-3317
1011 North Main Avenue, Scranton, PA 18508
Historic federal house which is Lackawanna County's oldest home offering tours, luncheons, dinners, bridal showers, engagement parties, and wedding receptions. more info map

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

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

Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces 570-963-4804 or 570-344-4993
Bald Mountain Road (R.D. # 1); 159 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505
Located in McDade Park
Owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Historical and Museum Commission, the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces are two of three... more info 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, displays and much more. more info map
Everhart Museum 570-346-7186
1901 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
Art, natural history, science and children's galleries are all displayed in this museum. more info map
Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum 570-963-4804
RR 1 Bald Mountain Road, Scranton, PA 18504
Museum that tells the story of the people who came from Europe to work in the anthracite mining and textiles industries more info map
Skylake Gallery 570-945-7000
Route 407, Scranton, PA 18420
Fleetville
Located in a newly renovated former church. Hosting at least four exhibitions each year, both solo and group. Regional and national artists show their work in many... more info map

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

Endless Mountains Hot Air Balloons 570-945-3008
RR1 Box 95, Scranton, PA 18414
Located in Dalton
Offers services for Scranton, Philadelphia, Doylestown and Newtown. Hot air balloon rides, tethers and flight training. more info 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 while learning about life and hard coal times in the Shifting Shanty. more info map
Scranton Ghost Walk Attraction 570-383-1821
N. Washington Avenue and Linden Avenue
Scranton is one of the world's most haunted cities with mine disasters, black hand, epidemics, etc. Go into a landmark historic building certified by several paranormal... more info map