Abington Heights, PA

Abington Heights is fun for the whole family — including your dog! It’s known for stunning fall foliage and thrilling winter sports. Enjoy hiking, biking, and pickleball, or one of the area’s many cultural and community festivals.

Hotels in Abington Heights

Abington Heights is proud to offer many wonderful lodging options, including many pet-friendly accommodations. Dogs and cats are welcome at Hampton Inn Clarks Summit, where human guests can enjoy free wi-fi, an indoor pool, and complimentary hot breakfast. Camelot Restaurant & Inn also allows pets and features an excellent restaurant on the premises. Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton is unable to accommodate pets, but guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a heated indoor pool, a free full hot breakfast, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an outdoor fireplace. Or go camping at Lackawanna State Park, which provides electric hookups, pet-friendly campsites, and a shower house with hot water and flush toilets.

Camelot Restaurant & Inn in Clarks Summit, PA
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Things to Do in Abington Heights

The annual Clarks Summit Festival of Ice offers a dazzling spectacle of ice sculptures, food, music, and family-friendly activities. Hillside Park is known for its dog park, dog-friendly trails, as well as its Summer Concert Series. It’s also a great place to go fishing, paddle boating, or ice skating. Once the weather warms, play pickleball at South Abington Recreation Park or picnic at Lackawanna State Park. Families can go mini-golfing or go-karting at Lahey Family Fun Park or enjoy autumn festivities at Roba Family FarmsDestination Freedom: The Underground Railroad Walking Tour focuses on the local Underground Railroad and Civil War era in Lackawanna County and is an interactive program that explores the lives of enslaved settlers and abolitionists, examining the complex history of Waverly.

Restaurants & Bars in Abington Heights

Enjoy Italian food from a pet-friendly deck at Abbiocco or at Rosario’s Pizzeria & Ristorante. For an elevated but relaxed farm-to-table experience, try Alter House Restaurant & Bar. Formosa serves Asian fusion cuisine from the freshest ingredients while Hooked on State Street offers seafood and coastal ambiance. For Sunday brunch or other American cuisine, try the local favorite, State Street Grill. You can even bring your dog to their patio!

Dining area at State Street Grill in Clarks Summit, PA
State Street Grill in Clarks Summit, PA

 

Shopping in Abington Heights

For a unique shopping experience, start at Everything Natural, a health food store carrying organic produce and specialty goods. Then stop by Thirteen Olives for more than 60 premium oils and vinegars, which you can try in their tasting room. Find unique gifts and stationery in Waverly General Store, or visit New Age boutique Pickeyweedz for crystals, herbs, incense, and the like. If you prefer thrifting, check out Upstairs Thrift or The Avenue Consignment Shop for vintage and designer items.

Everything Natural in Clarks Summit, PA
Everything Natural in Clarks Summit, PA

 

Boroughs, Townships & Villages of Abington Heights

Abington Heights encompasses the boroughs of Clarks Summit and Clarks Green, the townships of Waverly, Glenburn, Newton, North Abington, Ransom, and South Abington, and the village of Chinchilla.

 

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