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April 06, 2022
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We have your bucket list for outdoor fun in Lackawanna County! From scenic parks and sunflower fields to ballparks and golf greens, check out these 10 things to do. 

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1. Montage Mountain Resorts

Scranton, PA

Every summer, the slopes of Montage Mountain Resorts turn into an epic waterpark. From thrilling slides like the Tundra Tornado and the Iceberg Alley Luge to the relaxing wave pool and lazy river, this park offers attractions for the entire family.

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2. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Moosic, PA

The RailRiders are a Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. They play over 70 home games each season at PNC Field. Bring the whole family for the ballpark for special family days, kids’ activities and other fun promotions throughout the season.

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3. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery

Scott Twp., PA

Lakeland Orchard & Cidery is a pick-your-own farm featuring strawberries, flowers, apples and more. They also offer over 15 family attractions, including axe throwing.

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4. Trolley Trail

Clarks Summit, PA

The Trolley Trail is a popular route for biking, walking and running. The trail follows the historic Northern Electric Trolley railbed. It includes three separate segments: Clarks Summit to Dalton, La Plume to Dalton and Keystone College to Factoryville.

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5. Lackawanna River

The Lackawanna River was named the 2020 Pennsylvania River of the Year by DCNR. It is a popular spot for kayaking and fly fishing. Access points are available throughout Lackawanna County.

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6. Aylesworth Park

Jermyn, PA

Aylesworth Park offers 252 acres to explore, including several hiking and biking trails. Take the Lake Loop Trail for scenic views of the water.

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7. Glen Oak Country Club

Clarks Summit, PA

Glen Oak Country Club is a private golf course nestled on 138 acres in the Abingtons. The club boasts an 18-hole, par-72 course with sweeping views of the countryside.

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8. Lahey Family Fun Park

Clarks Summit, PA

Lahey Family Fun Park features attractions including two mini golf courses and a thrilling go-kart track. Bumper boats are fun for all ages. They also offer batting cages and an indoor arcade.

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9. Lake Scranton Walking Trail

Scranton, PA

The Lake Scranton Walking Trail is a 3.5-mile loop trail around the shore. It is a popular spot for walking and running (bicycles are not permitted). You’ll enjoy great views of the water along the way.

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10. Woodlands Campus at Keystone College

La Plume, PA

The Woodlands Campus at Keystone College encompasses 170 acres and 7 miles of hiking trails. The suspension bridge offers great views of the creek. The Woodlands Campus is open to the public daily from dawn to dusk.

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