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Visit Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Nestled in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area serves as a gateway to the enchanting Pocono Mountains and a region steeped in history and natural beauty. This area, easily accessible via the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, historical exploration, and cultural richness. Visitors can delve into the area's coal mining heritage with a tour of the Lackawanna Coal Mine or experience the golden age of steam locomotives at Steamtown National Historic Site. The Pocono Mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for a myriad of activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

The twin cities of Wilkes-Barre and Scranton boast vibrant downtowns with an array of dining options, shops, and galleries, alongside theaters and venues that host a wide range of performances and events. Annual festivals celebrate everything from the arts to local cuisine, offering glimpses into the community's spirit and traditions. For those looking to explore a region where history, nature, and culture converge, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area promises an unforgettable experience.