Things to Do with Kids in Scranton, PA

  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Scranton, Pennsylvania, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilkes-Barre, Lake Harmony and Honesdale.
  • From Sno Cove to Montage Mountain, the Scranton area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • One of the largest cities in Pennsylvania, the city of Scranton is a thriving business and residential community home to over 76,000 local residents. As the cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley, it draws tourists through its water recreation opportunities, sports venues, historical structures, cultural centers and annual parades.
  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Scranton, Pennsylvania, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilkes-Barre, Lake Harmony and Honesdale.
  • From Sno Cove to Montage Mountain, the Scranton area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • One of the largest cities in Pennsylvania, the city of Scranton is a thriving business and residential community home to over 76,000 local residents. As the cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley, it draws tourists through its water recreation opportunities, sports venues, historical structures, cultural centers and annual parades.
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47.8 Miles
93% 103 votes
Children's Museums 60 Morgan Road, Binghamton, NY 13903 MoreLess Info
For 30 years, the Discovery Center has entertained and educated the children with 30 hands-on exhibits – flying an A-10 Jet, operating a full size fire truck, reporting news and weather at the TV station, or serving meals at the Plum Dragon Palace, just to name a few of the activities.
47.8 Miles
56% 122 votes
Zoos 60 Morgan Road, Binghamton, NY 13903 MoreLess Info
Established in 1875, Ross Park Zoo was America's 5th operating zoo. See great creatures big and small such as tigers, penguins, otters, foxes, black howler monkeys, and wallabies.
48.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Farms & Ranches 5005 W Maple Drive, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
Columbia Creek Farm is an alpaca farm that welcomes visitors for tours. The farm produces and sells a full range of alpaca related products, including sweaters, socks, and other clothing items.
48.6 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks Murray Hill Road, Vestal, NY 13850 MoreLess Info
Stair Park is a great place for families to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air. With running water, electricity, playgrounds, geocaching opportunities, and beautiful scenery, guests will have no trouble spending the whole day here.
48.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 1204 Vestal Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13903 MoreLess Info
Specializing on showing independent and foreign films, The Art Theatre is a movie theater that offers guests the opportunity to see films that can not be found elsewhere. There is also an art gallery located within the theater.
49.0 Miles
33% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 1879 Columbia Blvd, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
A movie theater multiplex, Digiplex Cinema Center Bloomsburg is part of the Carmike Cinema chain. The theater shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies, and offers a variety of promotions and discount deals.
49.1 Miles
90% 77 votes
Science Museums 30 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13905 MoreLess Info
Whether for the hands-on exhibits or for the special programs and events, the visitor of the Roberson Museum & Science Center may find that it was worth the while. The most popular attractions are the digital planetarium and the expanded model train layout.
49.2 Miles
91% 143 votes
Parks 1 Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, NY 13901 MoreLess Info
Located on the site of an old Indian village, the Otsiningo Park has playgrounds, playfields, picnic areas, tables and grills, community gardens, and 2 picnic shelters which can be rented. There are also other amenities, such as trails and walking paved paths.
49.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1 Stuart Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 MoreLess Info
Established in 1973, the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena is a live performance venue that has hosted the Barnum & Bailey circus. The arena features WWE events, comedy shows, and dancing with the stars.
49.4 Miles
25 artists exhibit their works at the Phelps Mansion Museum. Built in 1870 as the 3 stories brick and stone home, it is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It has a gift shop which sells souvenirs.
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