The Poconos is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation and adventure. If you are a history and culture enthusiast, a trip to the Pocono Mountains is an ideal vacation for you. There’s an array of historic sites near the Poconos, and they’re waiting to be explored by you. Read on and get ready to dive into …
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Are you aching to unleash your inner history buff or explore the arts of the Poconos? It’s time to visit the Everhart Museum in Scranton. The museum is a local favorite for all ages and boasts an array of exhibits from the fine arts to natural science. Once you’ve explored the expansive museum, access our complimentary Vacation Guide for …
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Looking for something to captivate your mind and enlighten your sense of mystery? Look no further than the Harry Houdini Museum in Scranton. The iconic museum features unique artifacts from the world-renowned magician along with a classic magic show filled with the best local performers. Don’t miss out on this interactive museum during your next visit to …
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Combining gorgeous architecture, a fascinating story, and a variety of opportunities for exploration the Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford, Pennsylvania is a must-see. This historic mansion once belonged to Gifford Pinchot. Pinchot served as the first Chief of the US Forest Service and Pennsylvania’s governor for two terms. Just a 40-minute drive from the French …
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Combine your love for history and literature with a trip to the Zane Grey Museum in Northeast Pennsylvania. The house was the former residence of author Pearl Zane Grey who was an avid writer of fictional western novels. It now stands in the National Register of Historic Places and guests come to explore his artworks, photographs, turn …
Come take a step back in time at the Steamtown National Historic Site. Located in downtown Scranton, PA, it is the only National Park that is completely dedicated to the history of steam railroading. The facility features over 60 acres of world-class museums and original outbuildings just waiting to be explored. Come learn about the …
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If you’re fascinated by history and have a passion for the past, consider visiting the Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm in Pennsylvania! This living history museum preserves the region’s 19th-century agricultural heritage and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Guests are welcome to explore all 114 acres and admire farm animals, historic buildings, and …
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Located in Landsford, PA, the No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum offers an extraordinary once-in-a-lifetime experience for visitors of all ages. Here, guests can ride a rail 1,600 feet into the earth and see the inner workings of the No. 9 mine, the world’s oldest continually operated coal mine. The facility also offers museum exhibits, a gift …
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