Welcome To
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PA
Whether you're looking to find a relaxing escape from it all or check off some items on your bucket list, Lackawanna County offers four seasons of fun and memories that will last a lifetime. Lackawanna County is the home to the City of Scranton, television's The Office, and a whole lot of awesome!
Known for our outdoor adventures, rich history, vibrant arts scene, entertaining things to do, exciting parades, fairs, and festivals, and a wide variety of delicious ethnic cuisine – plan to spend a weekend and see how rewarding life can be "Where City Meets Country."
🍁 Unbe-leaf-able Fall Foliage Trail
Soak in the rich colors of our area's fall foliage — it's in the highest definition possible! Fiery oranges, golden yellows, and bold crimson…
Explore Lackawanna County
📍 Visit Iconic Real-Life Spots "The Office" Scranton Self-Guided Tour
Savor a slice from Alfredo's Pizza Cafe (not to be confused with the "other" place), indulge in a lobster feast at Cooper's Seafood House, and…
Events In Lackawanna County
Apple Harvest Festival
- Lakeland Orchard & Cidery
- Oct 17, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until November 2, 2025
Circle of Screams Haunted Attraction
- Circle Drive-In
- Oct 17, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
- Dates vary between October 17, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Electric City Trolley Excursions
- Electric City Trolley Station & Museum
- Oct 17, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until October 26, 2025
Ethereal Transformations
- Everhart Museum
- Oct 17, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until November 30, 2025
Lackawanna County
Welcome to Lackawanna County, a picturesque region nestled in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Click on an area on the map or the arrows below to explore Lackawanna...
Learn MoreScranton
Scranton, "The Electric City," where history, culture, and incredible dining converge. As the heart of Lackawanna County, it's known for its rich heritage and pop culture...
Learn MoreDowntown Scranton
Downtown Scranton is a vibrant hub celebrated for its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and lively community events. Visitors can explore unique shops, savor delectable...
Learn MoreMontage Mountain
Montage Mountain offers year-round fun, adventure, and luxury. In addition to its ski resort, waterpark, and Triple-A baseball stadium, Montage hosts a variety of food and...
Learn MoreAbington Heights
Abington Heights is fun for the whole family! It’s known for stunning fall foliage and thrilling winter sports. Enjoy hiking, biking, and pickleball, or one of the area’s many...
Learn MoreOld Forge
Old Forge, PA, is a charming borough in Lackawanna County that boasts a rich culinary tradition and a vibrant community spirit. This small town is fondly known as the “Pizza...
Learn MoreRiverside
This Scranton suburb is known for the charming Regina House, the Pine Hills Country Club, and a variety of restaurants and ice cream shops. Enjoy the simplicity of Riverside’s...
Learn MoreDunmore
Nestled just outside Scranton, the Borough of Dunmore offers a charming blend of small-town appeal and modern amenities. This vibrant borough caters to diverse interests, from...
Learn MoreMid Valley
At the heart of Lackawanna County, the Mid Valley Region is the perfect place for families to relax and explore. Whether you’re looking for fine dining or a refreshing walk by...
Learn MoreValley View
Valley View is known for its charming small-town atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and scenic beauty. Consider visiting Memorial Day weekend to enjoy Saint Ubaldo Day and...
Learn MoreCarbondale Area
This picturesque region offers outdoor adventures, rich heritage, scenic trails, vibrant events, unique shops, and dining, with the City of Carbondale at its heart.
Learn MoreLakeland
The Lakeland region offers year-round fun and relaxation with its shops, parks, bars, restaurants, and orchards—a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor activities for all ages.
Learn MoreLackawanna Trail
Experience the charm of the Lackawanna Trail region, offering rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint towns. This area provides year-round outdoor activities, community...
Learn MoreNorth Pocono
The North Pocono area offers natural beauty and small-town charm, perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and hunting, along with delightful restaurants and...
Learn MoreFour Season Destination
10 Must-Do Fall Activities & Events to Experience in Lackawanna County this Season
- 9 min read
When the air turns crisp and the leaves burst into color, there’s no better place to celebrate…
Must-See Halloween Events and Haunted Attractions
- 5 min read
Lackawanna County is the perfect Halloween destination. For those who like tricks, experience several…
10 Unique Dining Experiences in Lackawanna County
- 5 min read
Are you ready to take your taste buds on an unforgettable journey? From whimsical-themed eateries to…
It’s Time For La Festa Italiana in Scranton!
- 5 min read
Labor Day weekend is a great time of year here in Lackawanna County. Not only is the magic of fall…
Kickin’ It Old School in Lackawanna County
- 8 min read
If you love vintage experiences or old school nostalgia, check out Lackawanna County’s retro and…
Spend a Day at Steamtown National Historic Site
- 4 min read
Looking for an adventure that blends exploration, history, and nostalgia? A visit to Steamtown National…
Explore the Circle Drive-In Flea Fair and the Best Antique Shops in Scranton
- 2 min read
There’s nothing quite like the experience of a flea market: The thrill of discovering a…
10 Popular Restaurants with Outdoor Dining in Lackawanna County
- 4 min read
Lackawanna County’s vibrant food scene includes many outdoor dining options. No matter what type…
RailRiders Baseball is Fun for the Whole Family
- 4 min read
Every April, excitement builds as fans return to PNC Field in Moosic, PA, for a new season of…
Saint Ubaldo Day: The Race of the Saints
- 5 min read
Each year, on the Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, the small town of Jessup, Pennsylvania, comes alive…