- The list below includes 26 free or cheap things to do in or near Scranton, Pennsylvania, including 43 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Historic Sites, Bowling and Music Venue.
- From University of Scranton to Nay Aug Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Scranton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilkes-Barre and Honesdale.
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Pocono Whitewater offers whitewater rafting trips though Lehigh River Gorge State Park. Some of the trips are on Class II and Class III rivers, others are family trips, and still others are specialty rafting trips, including nighttime trips.
32.1 Miles
Visitors can enjoy food and live entertainment at TVI, the Legendary Tannersville Inn. The Inn's tavern offers live entertainment every weekend and every Friday night at the Inn is Murder Mystery Night.
33.1 Miles
Skirmish is a large public paintball complex featuring over 50 courses located on over 500-acres. Amenities at the complex include equipment rentals, birthday parties and group outings, and a pro shop.
33.4 Miles
Featuring 22 named waterfalls accessible via the Falls Trail, Ricketts Glen State Park is home to 42 miles of hiking trails, along with a beach with designated swimming area, refreshment concession, and boat rental facility.
34.4 Miles
The Jim Thorpe Memorial is a red marble memorial to Jim Thorpe sitting on soil from Thorpe's home Indian reservation, New York's Polo Ground, and the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, and features a quote by Sweden's King Gustav V, and several images of Thorpe participating in various sports.
34.4 Miles
The Glen Onoko Falls are the main attraction of the Glen Onoko Falls Trail in the Lehigh Gorge State Park. The hike is approximately 3 hours round trip and requires proper hiking shoes and care while hiking. Parking is available.
34.5 Miles
Opened in 1985, the Golden Cue Lounge is a pool hall frequented by locals and visitors alike. Guests at the lounge commonly enjoy playing billiards, having drinks, and listening to the weekly live music played there.
34.5 Miles
Regal Hazleton Cinemas is a movie theatre that plays the most recent movies and also serves food and beverages. The cinema's auditoriums are available for private parties to rent out for a meeting or birthday party.
34.7 Miles
Community Park is a neighborhood park that provides a peaceful and scenic environment to its visitors. Activities that can be done at the park include fishing, hiking, and picnicking, among others.
35.0 Miles
Located within the Hazleton Area School District, the Harman-Geist Memorial Field is a multi-sport venue for use of the local high schools. Football, field hockey, and soccer are among the sports played at the field.