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Originally opened in 1860, the Coal Mine Tour takes you through the winding underground gangways and rock tunnel, past three different veins of hard coal, the mule boy, the nipper, the monkey vein and the dead chute. Each tour group is led by a miner, who, while walking you through the tour, explains the fascinating methods used, and the heroic ...
3 days ago · Phone numbers: 1-800-238-7245 and 1-570-963-6463 | Email: coalmine@lackawannacounty.org. Just ask at the box office for the next available tour. The last tour leaves begins at 2:45 p.m. and you must arrive no later than 2:00 p.m. to be scheduled for the final tour of the day.
LOCATION: Bald Mountain Rd, McDade Park, Scranton, PA, 18504. PHONE: (570) 963-6463. PARKING: Free on-site parking is available at the Coal Mine Tour. We recommend confirming operating hours and getting up-to-date info directly with the venue prior to your visit. Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour Website.
Apr 9, 2024 · Experience a must-see award-winning attraction as you step into the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour. Prepare to be transported back to an era when coal mining was king. Nestled in the heart of Scranton, Pennsylvania, this attraction offers visitors a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of history and uncover the secrets of the region's industrial past.
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The Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour is a National Award-Winning History Attraction operated by Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. The Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour is open from April through November. The tour lasts approximately one hour and is partially handicap accessible. Groups are welcome by calling 800-238-7245.
- 1 Bald Mountain Rd McDade Park, Scranton, 18504
- 2 min
- (570) 963-6463
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour. RD 1 Bald Mountain Rd. Scranton, PA 18504. Phone: 570-963-6463. Region: Upstate PA. Descend slowly into the earth in a mine car as you enter the old Slope #190. Watch the sky slowly disappear. Soon you've reached "the foot". Then explore 300 feet beneath the earth through an anthracite coal mine originally opened in 1860.
The Lackawanna Coal Mine at McDade Park is back open for business, beginning April 1st. The award-winning tourist attraction will be open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. The mine’s hours will be 10 AM – 4 PM. The last tour begins at 2:45 PM. For information and / or prices, contact the Park’s office at 570-963-6764.
