Descend 300 feet beneath the earth in a mine car through an anthracite coal mine originally opened in 1860. Accompany a miner in the winding underground gangways as he explains the fascinating methods used, and the heroic efforts involved, in Scranton's deep mining history.
Steamtown National Historic Site is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located on 62.48 acres in downtown Scranton. Learn the history of steam railroad transportation, and the people who built, repaired and rode, as we work to preserve a special era in America's industrial history!
Nay Aug Park is the largest park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An amusement park on the site closed in the 1990s, but a small amusement area still operates near the swimming pool complex. The park also houses the Nay Aug Gorge, the Everhart Museum, and Brooks Mine, a small show mine
With 840 acres of land, Merli-Sarnoski Park in Fell Township is a great place to hike, bike, play, picnic, or just relax.