The 5 Best Sights & Landmarks in Ashland, Pennsylvania (PA)

October 13, 2021 Vivienne Hutton

Ashland is a borough in Schuylkill County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Pottsville. A small part of the borough also lies in Columbia County, although all of the population resided in the Schuylkill County portion as of the 2010 census. The borough lies in the anthracite coal region of eastern Pennsylvania. Settled in 1850, Ashland was incorporated in 1857, and was named for Henry Clay's estate near Lexington, Kentucky. The population in 1900 was 6,438, and in 1940, 7,045, but had dropped to 2,817 at the 2010 census.
Restaurants in Ashland

1. Whistler's Mother Statue

237 Chestnut St N. Hoffman Blvd., Ashland, PA 17921-1318 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Whistlers-Mother-Statue/238841859572801
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5.0 based on 9 reviews

Whistler's Mother Statue

2. Big Mine Run Geyser

2-528 Big Mine Run Rd, Ashland, PA
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Big Mine Run Geyser

3. Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train

19th & Oak Sts., Ashland, PA 17921 +1 570-875-3850 http://www.pioneertunnel.com
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4.5 based on 277 reviews

Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train

Tour Pennsylvania's mining history at these mines.

Reviewed By yuditst

Who knew in the middle of nowhere was this great piece of history.?!? Everyone was so nice prices in the gift shop were great. Nice trip to teach about our family history

4. St. Charles Borromeo Parish

1115 Walnut St, Ashland, PA 17921-1844 +1 570-875-1521 http://discovermass.com/church/st-joseph-ashland-pa/
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5. Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd

35 N 9th St, Ashland, PA 17921-1267 +1 570-875-2581 http://goodshepashland.com/

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