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Attractions near Meshoppen

Steamtown National Historic Site, 24 mi from Meshoppen

Meshoppen and its surroundings hold 3 museums, 2 state parks and 2 theme parks. There is no place to visit inside Meshoppen; there are 16 within 40 miles. About 61K people a year visit Steamtown National Historic Site. If you have a day, head to Knoebels Amusement Resort, 56 mi away.

Attractions nearby
29
within 60 miles
The big one
24 mi
Steamtown National Historic Site
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
Camelback Mountain Resort
National Historic Site · 24 mi southeast

Steamtown National Historic Site

Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Plotted on the map

Out of town, most of the 16 are to the southeast.

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Orange: Meshoppen. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All the places to visit

These 29 are all within 60 miles.

McDade Park

City park · 22 mi southeast

Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Meshoppen → · Meshoppen’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena: Bmoore2009 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Eldridge Park: Whitley, J. H. -- Photographer, Public domain · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: Jet Lowe (edited by Mitchazenia), Public domain · Zane Grey Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arnot Art Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Cutler Botanic Garden: Jennifer, CC BY-SA 2.0 · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Teal Park: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0

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