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."
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
NEPA Scene Open Mic
- The V Spot Bar
- Feb 3, 2026 - Dec 29, 2026
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday until December 29, 2026
Tacos, Trivia, & Tröegs
- Montage Mountain Ski and Waterpark Resort
- Feb 3, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday until March 10, 2026
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
Where to Find King Cake and Paczki in Lackawanna County
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Mardi Gras is all about vibrant celebrations, fun traditions, and — let’s be honest…
Top Galentine’s Day Events & Girls’ Getaway Ideas in Lackawanna County
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Galentine’s Day isn’t just a trend—it’s a full‑on tradition! This…
10 Date Night Restaurant Ideas
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Planning a date night can feel like a lot of pressure—but it doesn’t have to be! A dinner…
Fun Couples Activities & Date Night Ideas in Lackawanna County
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When you’re planning your next date night, look no further than Lackawanna County. The Greater…
What Locals Love: Pizza, Wings, and Pierogies in Lackawanna County
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There’s something special about comfort food in Lackawanna County. Here, hometown favorites like…
A Day at Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den
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Nestled on the ground floor of The Marketplace at Steamtown in Downtown Scranton lies a hidden gem that…
Kid-Friendly Winter Activities in Lackawanna County
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The temperature may be dropping, but the fun doesn’t stop in Lackawanna County. With both outdoor…
Outdoor Winter Adventures in Lackawanna County
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As winter blankets Lackawanna County with a pristine layer of snow, it's the perfect time to explore…
Why You Should Plan Your Wellness Getaway in Lackawanna County
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With its scenic landscapes, rejuvenating spas and wellness centers, and healthy, wholesome locally owned…
Holiday Train & Trolley Rides in Lackawanna County
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Santa Claus is coming to town! December is a magical time in NEPA, full of twinkling lights and often a…