Discover the people of Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region from the days when hard coal was king.
22 Bald Mountain Rd (McDade Park) Scanton , PA 18504 United States
Eye opening voyage into the lives of immigrant coal miners and families. Artifacts from the mines are abound as well as personal belongings of immigrants from Ireland, Poland, Russia, and many more
Get all the hard coal facts about the life and times of miners and their families Don't miss the anthracite sculptures , amazing!
Buy local books here. Great selection.
History perspectives and keynote speakers.
Really fun and informative park. Great staff. Check it out. - James C
They have a great collection of John Willard Raught paintings. He makes coal breakers look beautiful! - ArtsLackawanna
This is a really cool tour. You’ll definitely want to bring a jacket, as it gets cold down in the mine, and the descent underground can make kids a little nervous. But my 10 year old brother loved it. - N. S.