Everything Tunkhannock is known for
7 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Take a look at that bridge – it's more than just a way to cross the creek; it's a surviving piece of the 19th century. Back in 1876, they built this lenticular truss bridge to carry traffic over Tunkhannock Creek. It…
Stand in awe of the Tunkhannock Viaduct, a massive concrete arch bridge that was once the largest of its kind in the world. In 1915, the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad opened this incredible structure as part…
Right here in Scranton, you're near the home of a man who once led one of the largest labor organizations in American history. This is the house where Terence V. Powderly lived for most of his life, and from where he…
This spot was once home to the Scranton Lace Company, a giant in the textile industry that helped shape Scranton. Founded in 1890, the Scranton Lace Company quickly grew to be one of the largest lace manufacturers in…
Ever wonder how America moved mountains of coal and steel? You're about to find out. Steamtown National Historic Site isn't just a museum; it's a preserved piece of railroad history, built on the grounds of the…
These imposing stone structures whisper tales of a time when Scranton was the heart of iron production. In the mid-1840s, the Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company built these four blast furnaces. They used anthracite coal,…
Prepare to be amazed! This grand hotel was once a bustling train station, the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station, to be exact.Completed in 1908, it served as a crucial transportation hub, connecting…