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Your Guide to Historic Sites & Museums in NEPA

Curious about NEPA’s past? The region is home to museums, preserved towns, and historic landmarks that share stories of resilience and progress. Explore anthracite coal mines that fueled an industrial boom, tour elegant Gilded Age estates, or admire early engineering marvels that reshaped the landscape. Visitors can step inside historic courthouses, trolley stations, and heritage farms that keep tradition alive. Whether you’re planning a family day trip or a weekend of sightseeing, NEPA’s historic destinations offer an authentic glimpse into Pennsylvania’s living history.

Take a closer look at some of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most iconic landmarks—from working mines to architectural wonders. These features capture the spirit and resilience that define NEPA’s history.

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Must-Visit NEPA Historic Sites

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Historic Journeys & Local Legends

Find inspiration in our latest stories, walking tours, and preservation projects that bring NEPA’s history to life. Learn about the landmarks, innovators, and communities that continue to shape the region’s identity today.

Watch & Explore: NEPA’s History in Motion

See the stories of Northeastern Pennsylvania come to life through video. Go underground, tour preserved villages, and witness the dedication of those preserving the region’s remarkable past.
The entrance to the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, a museum and retired coal mine located in McDade Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Explore NEPA’s Past

Plan your next historic adventure across Northeastern Pennsylvania. Visit fascinating museums, stroll through preserved villages, and experience the people and places that built this region’s proud legacy.

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