NEW! Click outside links to read others reviews of our events.Top 10 Greatest Road Trip Destinations in the U.S. Amazing! Others on this list of 10 include Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum. Henry Ford Museum. Hoover Dam. Niagara Falls. State and National Parks. Grand Canyon10 Best.com By=Popularity Number one by popularity! 5 Stars! 10 Best.com By=Rating Number one by rating! 5 Stars! Gallaghers Travels.com"a must see place" Road Trip America.com"first-rate magic show" "a spellbound audience" Philadelphia Inquirer "Exciting stuff" "a top-notch show" Even Las Vegas Best Bets "Bring the whole family" "fun happening" "a great event" "a must-see attraction" "a major event" "you'll be glad you made the visit. "picked by The Travel Channel as one of the top ten in the world" NEW! Click here for Birthday Party information.Two different programs showing all year. Taking reservations for 2010, featuring America's top magical entertainers.(1) Harry Houdini Tour & Magic ShowsHARRY HOUDINI TOUR & MAGIC SHOW FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AVAILABLE MOST WEEKENDS .The Harry Houdini Tour & Magic Show is a non-stop wonderful major event in the world's only building devoted to most famous magician of all time, Harry Houdini, who did many special challenges here. Unique to this area. The New York Times, the most critical paper in the world, called their events "high quality entertainment." Great for all ages, from 3 to 93. Includes a fabulous fun stage magic show with noted professional magicians with live animals such as doves, a rabbit, a duck and two poodles. The performers have starred on HBO, Discovery, Biography & Travel Channels, as well as ABC,CBS & NBC. Dorothy Dietrich was called by the Columbia Encyclopedia as "one of the most noted magicians of the late 20th century." Includes a fun guided tour of the fabulous collection in the 100 year old historic building, and the rarest film footage of Harry Houdini doing escapes as well as our other magicians. Seen on hundreds of national television shows. Not to be missed. 1433 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA. I-81 to exit 190 (Main Ave) left two miles. They even float a audience member up in the air, pass a hoop around them and float them back down. Great fun, educational and motivational too. Featuring Dorothy Dietrich and Dick Brooks. The fun event can take 2 hours or longer. This is a great performing arts attractions event with entertainment, that is amazing, exciting, historic, and family friendly in the Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Pocono, Poconos, Stroudsburg NE PA, Pennsylvania area. We have a combination history & museum tour, theater, & concert space that is fun for both locals and tourists. Reservations required. Click here to see a few pictures of the Harry Houdini tour
WE ALSO DO PRIVATE PARTIES, AND BUS AND SCHOOL GROUPS ANY DAY OF THE YEAR BY RESERVATION.
THE EVENING SHOW "HAUNTED" IS AVAILABLE DAILY YEAR ROUND BY RESERVATION ONLY. MANY NIGHTS ARE SOLD OUT.(see below) Reservations required.
HAUNTED! Mind Mysteries & THE Beyond. Special. Seats available by reservation only.
Mentalism, mind reading, telekinesis, & sightless vision. Learn the story of the murder/suicide/electrocution in this 100 plus year old historic building. Attend a seance in the dark, which is part of this highly acclaimed 3 hour plus paranormal event! Picked by the Pennsylvania Department of Tourism as one of the ten most haunted places in the state! Not for the weak of heart! No pacemakers please. We dare you to stay to the end! We suggest you reserve several days or weeks in advance. $35.00. Often sold out - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED! As with most theatrical persentations reservations are not refundable. However we will make our best effort to seat you at another performance. And available any day of the year for GROUPS AND FIELD TRIPS of 13 or more.
1433 N. Main, Scranton, PA 18508. Tel. (570) 342-5555 From the East (NY, NJ, Stroudsburg, etc. 80W to 380N to 81N. From the North East. 84 W to 380 N to 81 N. From the West (Pittsburgh. 80W to 81N. From the South (Philia, etc) Tpk Extension 476N to Pittston exit to 81 N. From Allentown, etc. 33N to 80W to 380N to 81N A great place for magical birthday party by reservation. Birthday partis any day of the year! Click here for Birthday Party place informationWe also do over the hill birthday partis, Kosher Bar-Mitzvah, Bas-Mitzvah, Purim, and Communion and Confirmation Parties. D.L. of Scranton says "Kids love it and it is more personal and fun birthday party than Chuck E. Cheese!"
Click for our Harry Houdini School Study Guide for school field trips and School Assembly Programs.
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAM TEACHERS AND PARENTS ... for students K-12. Includes many features from "Character Counts" and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences theory. Click here for our School Assembly Programs.
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAMS
We have several educational, motivational and entertaining school assembly programs. Each of our school assembly programs drive home the importance of the main keys to character ... trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. The pillars of character building.
1) Harry Houdini. His life and magic.
Official letter from the Harry Houdini Family on recent Hary Houdini exhume headlines click here. The only building in the world dedicated to Harry Houdini and includes a two room Harry Houdini Museum has been located in Scranton, Pennsylvania for 20 years. Before that the exhibit was in New York City, Harry Houdini's home for all of his adult life. The Harry Houdini Tour and Magic Show and Harry Houdini Museum exhibit, 1433 N. Main Ave, Scranton, PA. is known worldwide has been featured on the Biography Channel, The Travel Channel, "Dead Famous," "Top Myths & Legends," "Exploring the Unknown," Ripley's Believe It Or Not, You Asked For It, BBC, CBC, TV Land, as well as the all the various networks. Haunted! Mind Mysteries & The Beyond? is currently breaking records with its five year run. The tour and magic show and Harry Houdini Museum exhibit are currently headed up by magician, psychic investigator and "Female Houdini" Dorothy Dietrich, and paranormalist and mystery entertainer Dick Brooks. We are responsible for the yearly Halloween Harry Houdini Seance on the anniversary of Harry Houdini's death, that was done by Harry Houdini's wife and then passed on to biographer and writer of the Shadow series Walter B. Gibson who, before he died, passed it on to Dorothy Dietrich.
Available any day 12 months a year for bus groups, schools, parties, birthdays.We also supply top notch magicians for Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Malls, Colleges, close up magic, stage shows, etc.
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Harry Houdini! His magic & escapes. The only building in the world totally devoted to Harry Houdini. Tours change & includes a magic show.
Open for 20 years, prior to that on display at the legendary Magic Towne House in NYC where we also did the Harry Houdini Halloween seances (Harry Houdini's home town as an adult), that was then passed on to magician Dorothy Dietrich and moved to our new location here. The Harry Houdini Museum exhibit and our magic shows have been called one of the most unique attractions in the world. Recent News!
Our School Assembly Programs Poster display from our Harry Houdini Grade, Middle and High School Assembly Shows Harry Houdini Study Guide. About 60 pages. Best Role Model, Harry Houdini!
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