Attractions & Things to Do in Scranton

Embark on an exciting day of adventures in the Electric City! With a plethora of captivating attractions, a thriving arts and culture scene, parks showcasing Scranton's natural beauty against an urban backdrop, and much more, there's boundless fun to be had for the entire family.

Entertainment Galore

Find family-friendly attractions in every nook of Scranton. Explore marine, reptile, and rainforest life at Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den, ski, snowboard, or snow tube in the winter and splash through the waterpark in the summer at Montage Mountain Resorts, ride the go-karts and bumper boats at Lahey Family Fun Park, or bowl at Idle Hours Entertainment.

Dive into our region's pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution with a visit to the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour and PA Anthracite Heritage Museum, located at McDade Park, explore trains and trolleys at Steamtown National Historic Site and the Electric City Trolley Station & Museum, or immerse yourself in awe-inspiring artworks and exhibits at the Everhart Museum, located at the entrance of Nay Aug Park.

Experience mesmerizing live performances at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple or one of the numerous theaters and venues in Scranton. And don't miss the opportunity to witness the enchantment of a magic show at the Houdini Museum!

Scranton is your gateway to a day filled with unforgettable experiences!