Area Attractions

Local Attractions:

Marywood University is located in the pristine Pocono Mountains. Conveniently located only moments from Interstates 81, 84 and 380, as well as the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Marywood is only minutes away from numerous area attractions. These attractions include minor league sports teams, movie theaters, museums, concert locations, shopping districts, and national historic sites. While you are attending a conference at Marywood, make time to enjoy both our beautiful campus and the wonderful community attractions.

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Sports:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Red Barons - Philadelphia Phillies Triple A baseball team
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins - Pittsburgh Penguins Triple A hockey team
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers - Arena Football 2 minor league team
Scranton Eagles - Empire Football League minor league team
Marywood University Athletics - Complete listing of Marywood sports programs

Movies:

Cinemark 20 - Located minutes from Scranton featuring 20 screens of the newest releases
Marquee Theatres - Located conveniently in downtown Scranton with 8 screens
Endless Mountains- Located only minutes from Marywood with 8 screens (57) 343-3305
Circle Drive-In Theater - Route 6 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, Scranton (570) 489-5731

Concerts:

Montage Mountain Performing Arts Center - 1000 Montage Mountain Rd., 1-800-got snow
Wochovia Arena at Casey Plaza - 255 Highland Park Blvd., Wilkes-Barre (570) 970-7600
F.M. Kirby Center -71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA (570) 826-1100
Scranton Cultural Center - 420 North Washington Ave., Scranton, PA (570) 344-1111
Tink's Entertainment Complex - 519 Linden Street, Scranton, PA (570) 346-8465

Museums:

Marywood University Suraci Gallery - Marywood University (570)348-6278 ext. 2428
Marywood University Mahady Gallery - Marywood University (570)348-6278 ext. 2428
Art Gallery at University of Scranton - Linden St., Scranton, PA (570) 941-4214
Anthracite Heritage Museum - McDade Park, Scranton, PA (570) 963-4804
Everhart Museum - 1901 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA. (570) 346-7186
Houdini Museum - 1433 North Main Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 342-5555

Theater Productions:

Northeast Theatre - 326 Spruce St., Scranton, PA (570) 558-1515
Providence Playhouse - 1256 Providence Rd. (off Main Ave), Scranton. (570) 342-9707
Pocono Playhouse - Route 390, Mountainhome, PA (570) 595-7456
Scranton Public Theater - McDade Park, Scranton, PA (570) 344-3656
Ritz Theater - Route 6, Hawley, PA (570) 226-9752
Music Box Players - 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville, PA 1-800-698-PLAY
Diva Productions - 335 Adams Ave., Scranton, PA (570) 347-4779
Broadway Theater of Scranton - NB Plaza Scranton, PA (570) 342-7784
Corner Bistro Productions - 36 8th Avenue Carbondale, PA (570) 282-5250

Outdoor Attractions:

Marywood Univiersity Arboretum - Informaiton and history about eh aboritum or call the Univeristy's Science Department at (570) 348-6211 x. 6265
Steamtown National Park - 150 South Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 340-5200
Electric City Trolley Museum - Cliff Street, Downtown Scranton, PA (570) 963-6590
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour - McDade Park, Scranton, PA 1-800-238-7245
Scranton Iron Furnaces - 159 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 963-4845
Claws "N" Paws - Rt. 590, four miles East of Hamlin, PA (570) 698-6154
Kittatinny Canoes / Paintball - 1-800-FLOAT-KC

Shopping:

The Mall at Steamtown - 300 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 343-3400
The Viewmont Mall - 100 Viewmont Mall, Scranton, PA (570) 346-9182
The Wyoming Valley Mall - 29 Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre, PA (570) 823-1224

Travel Arrangements:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport - Avoca, PA 1(877)2-FLYAVP
Greyhound Bus Station - 23 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 207-7701
Martz Bus Station - 23 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA (570)342-0166
McCarthy Flowered Cabs - 1932 Cedar Avenue, Scranton, PA (570) 342-7676
Posten Taxi - Scranton, PA (570) 983-1111
Hotel Accommodateions - Listing for variours hotels in the Scranton area