THINGS TO DO
Lackawanna County is packed with year-round activities and seasonal fun that will keep visitors of all ages entertained. Explore all the exciting things to do and make memories that last!
Montage Mountain Resorts provides outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to its waterpark and concerts in the summer. Watch tomorrow's New York Yankees play ball in our backyard with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders! History enthusiasts can explore our region's rich heritage at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour or the Steamtown National Historic Site, learning about the area's coal mining past and the significance of the railroad. Fans of The Office TV show can explore real-life locations made famous by being mentioned on the show!
Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the beauty of Nay Aug Park, which features waterfalls, hiking trails, and a treehouse platform with panoramic views. For art and culture, the Everhart Museum showcases a collection of natural history, science, and art exhibits.
Additionally, the county offers a vibrant food scene, charming downtown areas, and various seasonal festivals, making Lackawanna County a delightful destination for all interests.
Things To Do With Kids
As devoted parents, we're always on the lookout for family outings that promise enjoyment and unforgettable moments…
Pet-Friendly Activities
Lackawanna County welcomes dog lovers with plenty of dog-friendly spots and activities for both locals and visitors…
Historic Sites & Museums
Lackawanna County’s history is on full display in our interactive historical sites and museums. Visit the home of the…
Arts & Culture
A local Renaissance is occurring in Lackawanna County. The area is flourishing with artists, galleries, historic…
Sports & Recreation
Lackawanna County hits it out of the park as a sports fan's dream destination, serving up a diverse range of activities…
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Unplug, look up from your screens, and come experience our breathtaking parks. Forget about HD, 3D, and 4G, and soak in…
Farmers Markets & U-Picks
Fresh and local at its very best. Lackawanna County farmers produce the finest produce you’ll ever taste. Find herbs…
Tours & Sightseeing
Explore Lackawanna County on one of our self-guided tours. Make sure to take pics and post your best shots…
Shopping
From the outdoor atmosphere at The Shoppes at Montage Mountain to the convenience of the Viewmont Mall, Lackawanna…
Wellness & Spas
Take a journey of self and treat your mind, body, and spirit in Lackawanna County. From mindfulness and meditation to…
Savor the Local Flavors
Restaurants
Taste authentic offerings from around the world at our veritable potpourri of…
Breweries, Cideries, & Wineries
Get your taste buds ready for a flavorful experience as you indulge in a variety of…
A Dough-licious Trip Lackawanna County Pizza Trail
Embark on the cheesiest tour you’ll ever take! From the famous Old Forge “Pizza…
Ice Cream & Desserts
When's the best time for ice cream or dessert? ALWAYS! From ice cream parlors and…
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