One can never be at a loss for activities in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The area offers a rich blend of history, the arts, outdoor events and scenic splendor. For those who love “the big city”, Scranton is less than a two hour drive from Philadelphia and New York City.

Lackawanna County
A guide to Scranton’s County with information on local and statewide services.

Scranton Chamber of Commerce
This city organization provides lists of businesses and provides an introductory look at the city and its history.

Scranton Lackawanna
A guide to the Scranton area of Lackawanna County, including a listing of museums, restaurants and theaters.

The Scranton Times
This local newspaper features news, sports, announcements and editorials.

The University of Scranton
Founded in the Jesuit tradition of education, this local university provides a broad range of educational opportunities

Pocono Mountains
Explore the recreational opportunities offered by this state park near Scranton. This site includes a calendar of events, maps and a pictorial tour