Tobyhanna Army Depot, PA - Nearby Cities

Scranton, PA
Scranton is the seventh most populous city in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 76,000, the town is located on a series of anthracite coal mining communities. Its beginnings were based in iron, coal, and railroads and the production and distribution of those products. The town is home to the Times-Tribune and many national television stations. The town is the 54th largest television market in the United States. Located just 25 miles from the Tobyhanna Army Depot, the town provides a thriving community for those looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $175,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $650 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Red Carpet Inn Hotel and the Clarion Hotel which offer nightly rates of $99 with free internet and a complimentary breakfast.

Attractions in the area include the Houdini Museum Tour and Magic which is held in a 150-year- old refurbished home that is devoted entirely to the life of Harry Houdini. The show is great for all ages and has professional magicians and live animals as part of the performance. The Everhart Museum is the largest public museum in Pennsylvania. The museum offers many exhibits including the bird gallery which features 2,300 different kinds of birds. The Life through Time exhibit offers a look back into the time of the dinosaurs and features a Tyrannosaurus Rex head on display.

Moscow, PA
Moscow is a small community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,883 people. The town offer residents a peaceful, serene lifestyle while still within driving distance to entertainment venues in nearby cities. Located just 14 miles from the Tobyhanna Army Depot, the town is ideal for military personnel and their families looking to raise children in a low-key environment.

Homes for sale in the area start at $199,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $475 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Red Sahara Inn which offers nightly rates of $59 with free internet and a complimentary breakfast.

Local attractions include the Steamtown National Historic Site which offers visitors a real main line steam railroad yard in which to tour. Historical exhibits dating back to the start of the railroad in 1850 offer visitors a chance to see artifacts from a bygone era. Real train rides are also provided for a moderate price. The site has something for visitors of all ages.

Dunmore, PA
Dunmore started as mining town in 1890 when coal, brick, stone, and silk production led to a rapid boost in the economy. The town has long been held as an ideal agricultural town and has maintained that status to present day. Dunmore has a population of 14,000 people and is located just 21 miles from the Tobyhanna Army Depot. The town offers a close commute for those military personnel and civilians looking for a place to live close by.

Homes for sale in the area start at $119,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $650 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include the Sleep Inn and Suites and the Days Inn Scranton-Dunmore which offer nightly rates of $60 with free internet and a complimentary breakfast.

Local attractions include the Steamtown National Historic Site which offers visitors a real main line steam railroad yard in which to tour. Historical exhibits dating back to the start of the railroad in 1850 offer visitors a chance to see artifacts from a bygone era. Real train rides are also provided for a moderate price. The Everhart Museum is the largest public museum in Pennsylvania. The museum offers many exhibits including the bird gallery which features 2,300 different kinds of birds. The Life through Time exhibit offers a look back into the time of the dinosaurs and features a Tyrannosaurus Rex head on display.

Mount Pocono, PA
Mount Pocono has a population of 2,742 people and offers a peaceful community atmosphere for those looking to relocate to the area. With the Tobyhanna Army Depot only 7 miles away, the town is a popular and picturesque location for those military personnel and civilians looking for a more permanent place to live.

Homes for sale in the area start at $165,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Apartments and homes for rent are also available at a monthly starting rate of $700 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Local hotels offer temporary lodging for visitors. Such accommodations include Mount Pocono Motel and the Mount Airy Resort and Casino which offer nightly rates of $169 with free internet and a complimentary breakfast.

Local attractions include the Mount Poconos State Park which offers 2,400 miles of lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and woodlands. Camping sites and RV hookups are plentiful in the area. Bikers can ride through the gorge for nature's best scenery, or visitors can raft down the rapids or try out a kayak in calmer waters. The Poconos is renowned for its beautiful outdoor mountainous area and the myriad of activities for visitors of all ages.