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Nestled in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Luzerne County offers visitors an area of particular natural beauty, with mountains, streams, lakes and valleys providing a healthy climate and scenic charm. Few areas can match its accessibility with Interstates 80, 81, 380 and 84 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike crossings through this region. Only two hours from metropolitan New York City and Philadelphia, this region offers a perfect blend of historical attrations, spectacular outdoor recreation, unique social and cultural events and a full calendar of special events.
We are blessed with four seasons that provide year-round activities. From golf to skiing, fishing to antique hunting, Luzerne County can provide a pleasurable experience. First-class hospitality at affordable prices, easy accessibility and a community that appreciates your company add up to a Welcome Home experience in Luzerne County.
Wilkes-Barre and the surrounding Wyoming Valley are framed by the Pocono Mountains to the east, the Endless Mountains to the west and the Lehigh Valley to the south. The Susquehanna River flows through the center of the valley and defines the northwestern border of the city.
For more information about this area please visit the Luzerne County Convention and Visitors Bureau.