How to get out Scranton
Lackawanna State Park is located approximately fifteen minutes away from Scranton in Lackwanna County. The park has facilities for camping, boating, canoe/kayak rental, a swimming pool, and walking/hiking trails. Most facilities are open April through October, check website for specifics.
The Dietrich Theater, Bus. Rt. 6 Tunkhannock, +1 570 836-1022, . Offers first run, foreign, independent, & classic films in a restored theater. Fall/Spring Film Festivals and cultural classes on site. Check website for movie times. Approximately 30 minutes from Scranton on Rt. 6. "More Than the Movies!"
Sno Mountain, 1000 Montage Mountain Rd, "(570) 969-7854, . Once known as Montage Mountain, Sno Mountain offers a wide range of winter and off season attractions and activities. Ski, Snowboard, Zip Ride, Tubing, Golf, Batting Cages, Water Slides, and a Lazy River (in the process of being constructed)in addition to other fun and family friendly attractions. Average ticket prices, check out the web page for group rates and special deals.
McDade Park is located off Snake Road in West Scranton. The land was reclaimed by the city in the 1970's from the Lackawanna coal mining terrain. It has become one of the city’s top leisure destinations offering many different types of activities for visitors to enjoy. McDade Park has a fishing pond (stocked regularly), an Olympic size swimming pool with bath houses, basketball and tennis courts, two baseball fields, a pavilion, playgrounds, outdoor picnic areas with charcoal grills, open fields and rolling hills and a 1.8 mile cross county or walking trail, The Lackawanna Coal Mining Tour and the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum. McDade Park is spread out over 200+ acres of land, with free admission to outdoor enthusiasts and visitor(s). For more information about McDade Park please call (570)-963-6764.
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