St. Peter's Cathedral, Scranton

Name: St. Peter's Cathedral
Address: 315 Wyoming Ave, Scranton, 18503, United States
Telephone: +1 570-344-7231

#12 among attractions in Scranton

Church, Non-profit

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

St. Peter's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral at 315 Wyoming Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. The entire St. Peter's Cathedral Complex is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1867 (157 years ago)Coordinates: 41°24'37"N, 75°39'50"W

Address

315 Wyoming AveDowntown ScrantonScranton 18503 United States

Contact

+1 570-344-7231

Website

Social media

Add

Scranton

Day trips

St. Peter's Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Marketplace at Steamtown, Steamtown National Historic Site, Lackawanna Heritage Valley National and State Heritage Area, Electric City Trolley Museum.

~1430 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Marketplace at Steamtown, Scranton
7 min walk • The Marketplace at Steamtown is a shopping mall in Scranton, Pennsylvania. United States. It was conceived in the mid-1980s as the keystone of downtown revitalization, though the project was not completed until 1993.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Tram
Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Scranton, Pennsylvania, the Steamtown National Historic Site offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of railroads and the industrial heritage of Northeastern Pennsylvania. This expansive museum complex is dedicated to preserving...
0.7 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Lackawanna Heritage Valley National and State Heritage Area, Scranton
17 min walk • The Lackawanna Heritage Valley National and State Heritage Area is a state and federally designated National Heritage Area in northeastern Pennsylvania. It was initially established in 1991 as the first State Heritage Park in Pennsylvania, and was additionally designated a National Heritage Area in 2000.
0.5 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Electric City Trolley Museum, Scranton
13 min walk • The Electric City Trolley Museum is a transport museum located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, next to the Steamtown National Historic Site.
~1080 ftE
Theater, Architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton
6 min walk • The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple is a theatre and cultural center in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miS
Museum, Historical place
Scranton Iron Furnaces, Scranton
12 min walk • The Scranton Iron Furnaces is a historic site that preserves the heritage of iron making in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania and is located in Scranton, near the Steamtown National Historic Site.
~840 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, City hall
Scranton City Hall, Scranton
5 min walk • Scranton City Hall is located at Washington and Mulberry streets in the downtown section of that city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
~1920 ftSE
Universities and schools
University of Scranton, Scranton
10 min walk • The University of Scranton is a private Jesuit university in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1888 by William O'Hara, the first Bishop of Scranton, as St. Thomas College. In 1938, the college was elevated to university status and took the name The University of Scranton.
~1060 ftSE
Church
First Church of Christ, Scranton
6 min walk • The First Church of Christ, Scientist is located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania located at 520 Vine Street. Built in 1915, the building is known for its Classical Revival architecture.
~1100 ftSE
Historic walking areas, Architecture, Monuments and statues
Lackawanna County Courthouse and John Mitchell Monument, Scranton
6 min walk • Lackawanna County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
~1200 ftE
Library
Albright Memorial Building, Scranton
6 min walk • The Albright Memorial Library, also commonly referred to as the Scranton Public Library, is a historic public library located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. The library is located on the corner of Vine Street and Washington Avenue.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Peter's Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Grand Army of the Republic Building, Scranton (2 min walk), Dime Bank Building, Scranton (3 min walk), Scranton City Hall, Scranton (5 min walk), First Church of Christ, Scranton (6 min walk).

How to get to St. Peter's Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Peter's Cathedral:

Bus

Lackawanna Transit Center & Martz Trailways Bus Terminal (10 min walk)
FlixBus Scranton • Lines: 2686 (23 min walk)