Scranton Public Library - Nay Aug Amusement Park--The Strohl Collection

About This Collection

Karl and Ralph Strohl owned and operated the Nay Aug Amusement Park for nearly 70 years. These photos are from their personal collection.

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Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a visit by Sesame Street characters to the Nay Aug Amusement Park. It is undated.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a visit by Big Bird to the Nay Aug Amusement Park. It is undated.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a visit by Sesame Street characters to the Nay Aug Amusement Park. It is undated.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a visit by Sesame Street characters to the Nay Aug Amusement Park. It is undated, but we believe it is 1976 or soon thereafter, due to the train's Bicentennial colors.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
The identity of this man is unknown and the date of this photo cannot be determined.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a visit by Sesame Street characters to the Nay Aug Amusement Park. It is undated.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the carousel and Comet Coaster entrance at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the Nay Aug Amuseument Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows Shane Rielly and an unidentified girl on the boat ride at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the 1980s, the final years of the amusement park.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the 'Boats' ride at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the "Boats" ride and the Comet Coaster entrance to the the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the carousel, ticket stand, and Comet Coaster entrance at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows riders on the carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. All subjects are unidentified with the exception of the woman in the white shirt who is Bonnie Strohl.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s. Note that this carousel contains the traditional horses. Other photos in this collection show a carousel with military tanks.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows a carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s. Note that riders sit on replicas of military tanks.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the "cars" ride and carousel at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows Karl Strohl and some of his grandchildren on a zebra statue at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1970s.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)—History
This photograph shows the coaster at the Nay Aug Amusement Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The photo is undated, but it is likely from the early 1960s.