Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour - Scranton Tour

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5.0

See and feel History

(April 06, 2001 00:00)

If you ever wondered just what the Molly McGuires were about,or the history of coal mining in America this is a must see.What brave and couragous men they were to go down in that hole in the ground every day.Even childeren as young as 5 yrs.old worked in the mine.How the owners never kept records... By jhoudini512 from New York, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0

No, Seriously--take this tour!

This tour is actually a great time and goes into the "must-see" category if you enjoy history, or are interested in mining, or just enjoy learning about the local history or cultures of different areas. This gives great insight into the hardships of the lives of these miners. You won't get all di... PrayedUp, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0

A Fun Experience

(December 06, 2005 00:00)

It was a very interesting tour. We tagged along with a 5th grade school group. Going on the tour with kids made it even more fun. Some of the tour was geared toward kids but it was also very interesting for adults. What ... By A Yahoo! User from New York, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0

Home of the Big Boy

My son really wanted to see the Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boy, and we were not disappointed. We did not plan it, but we were able to take an hour-long train ride to Tobyhanna, and our train was pulled by a soot-spewing steam engine. The smells, sites and sounds were fantastic. There was a guide i... By adamsjrcn from Laurel, Md, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0

A Hidden Treasure!

(September 06, 2011 00:00)

You may be skeptical about a trip to a coal mine, but it's a super little attraction - particularly for a rainy day. $7 is a more than reasonable price, with an excellent tour and a real descent ... By A Yahoo! User from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, ENGLAND, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel