Anthracite Museum Complex

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159 Cedar Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
+1 (570) 963-4804
http://www.anthracitemuseum.org

The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Scranton Iron Furnaces are key components of the Anthracite Museum Complex, alongside Eckley Miner's Village. These sites, administered by Bode Morin and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Historical and Museum Commission, focus on preserving and showcasing the rich history of anthracite coal and its cultural impact in Pennsylvania.

The museum features permanent exhibitions such as "We Are Anthracite" and "New Voices of Anthracite," as well as temporary exhibits that explore the region's industrial heritage. Visitors can engage with the history through guided tours and various educational programs tailored to foster a deeper understanding of the anthracite community.

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