Petersburg Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Steamtown National Historic Site
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.

Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
You can browse the exhibits at Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

Nay Aug Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nay Aug Park, a lovely green space in Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Scranton
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Scranton during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Marywood University
Explore the campus of Marywood University during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Viewmont Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Viewmont Mall during your visit to Scranton. Visit the casinos and shops in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Petersburg

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
Great place
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
Great balcony view helpful staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Check in was tough- one person with five waiting.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
Excellent stay! The check-in was incredibly fast, and the room was spotless and well-organized. The bed and pillows were so comfortable. I loved it and will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena
L hotesse tres gentille et serviable
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Pocono Mountains Hotel and Spa
I booked this hotel because it was pet friendly and close to where we had plans. I knew from research that the hotel was outdated, but I thought that it might be kind of fun to stay there. I was very disappointed by the uncleanliness of the hotel. From the garbage all throughout the property and ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Petersburg

Hill Section
If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Dunmore
Unique features of Dunmore include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center or Liberal Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Marketplace at Steamtown and Lackawanna River are top sights worth seeing.

Green Ridge
If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

South Side
If you're spending some time in South Side, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Tripp Park
Tripp Park might not have many top sights, but Houdini Museum and Lackawanna River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
