Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum, Scranton

Name: Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
Address: 22 Bald Mountain Road, McDade Park, Scranton, United States
Telephone: +1 570-963-4804

#21 among attractions in Scranton

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The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum preserves the heritage of anthracite coal mining in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania and is located in McDade Park in Scranton. It features exhibits detailing the industrial history of northeastern Pennsylvania. ()

Coordinates: 41°24'51"N, 75°42'56"W

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22 Bald Mountain Road, McDade ParkWest MountainScranton United States

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+1 570-963-4804

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Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Marketplace at Steamtown, Steamtown National Historic Site, PNC Field, Lackawanna Heritage Valley National and State Heritage Area.

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Hiking, Hiking trail
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Park
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