Enjoy Summer Like a Kid Again
Let’s face it, we’re always ready for some of that old-fashioned, classic summer fun. And maybe that means getting out on the trails, hitting your favorite swimming spots, filling your belly with ice cream or catching a few flicks at the Drive-In. Regardless, there’s just nothing quite like a sunny summer day in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
And, when the sun sets, the fun only just begins. Get together for patio drinks, an evening by the fire, or a weekend under the stars. It’s your summer. You’ve earned it, NEPA. Now, go make the most of it.
We’ve created a list of 10 awesome ways to enjoy that perfect NEPA summer.
From slides and wave pools to lazy rivers and frozen drinks poolside, you’ll find everything you need for a chill day in the sunshine at NEPA’s awesome waterparks.
Learn MoreExplore lakes and streams. Bring a fishing pole. Rent a canoe. Check out a new trail and more. NEPA’s 18 state parks offer an endless list of easy summer fun.
Learn MoreClaim your own soul-refreshing plot in the great outdoors. From swimming to fishing to chillin’ by the campfire, NEPA summers are all about camping.
Learn MorePull the old bike out of the garage and reclaim the lost adolescent freedom of a long ride with no particular destination on one of NEPA’s many biking trails.
Learn MorePlan a lazy day by the neighborhood pool. Head to the park and hop in the lake. from pristine public pools and sandy lakeside beaches, NEPA has em’ all.
Learn MoreSummer is a blanket excuse to eat ice cream pretty much every day. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of shops, stands and old-fashioned parlors all over NEPA.
Learn MoreNEPA’s summer calendar is filled with amazing county fairs, food festivals, picnics and more. And they’re all about that delicious food.
Learn MoreRun around the popular park with a book of food and ride tickets in your hand and that lost youthful enthusiasm for all things speedy, spinny and droppy.
Learn MoreThere’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh popped popcorn wafting through a warm summer breeze. Now, pair that with some Milk Duds and a summer flick.
Learn MoreLand the big one on the lake, or spend a warm day in a cool stream enticing finicky trout out of hiding with one of NEPA’s awesome fishing guides.
Learn MoreArticle updated from its original version published on 6/18/2020.