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Ice Hiking at Ricketts Glen State Park

The waterfalls rushing down the mountain at Ricketts Glen State Park create an incredible site for warm weather hikers. When temperatures drop, the winter brings the roaring water to a standstill creating magnificent ice formations. But the frozen wonderl...

Benefits of Winter Hiking

By Pat Kobela, Guest Blogger

When I mentioned to people that I hiked Mount Washington in New Hampshire last February; I was asked “Why would you do that”?   As an avid hiker my response was “Why wouldn’t you...

Top 10 Reasons to Meet in Luzerne County

Affordability in a scenic setting is just the start of why Luzerne County is the right spot for your next meeting or gathering.  You’ll find just what you’re looking for, from comfortable accommodations to activities and attra...

Sunny at the Seven Tubs

Hi! It’s me Sunny! When Mom said we were going to The Tubs I wanted to run the other way! What dog wants a bath in the tub… no thank you! Turns out we weren’t going anywhere that involves soap. We were heading to hike a trail at a place called the Seven T...

Sunny in LC

Hi! Nice to meet you! I’m Sunny (they say it’s because of my smile?). I’m a rescue dog from Mommy & Me Rescue in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania. My mom & dad adopted me and brought me to live in Luzerne County. Since I ma...

Top Ten Must Do's in Luzerne County

Luzerne County has a little bit of something for everyone. So here’s a list to help you make the most of your time in Northeast Pennsylvania.1.) Cheers!Sip and savor the flavors along our Beer, Wine and Shine Trail, winding through the mountains...

Historic Building Home to Food and Fun

Step inside The Pines Eatery and Spirits in Downtown Hazleton and you can’t help but spot signs of the building’s past. Perhaps the most noticeable is the stunning, old bank vault that sits just behind the bar. It’s reminiscent of the time when the buildi...

Head to the Mountains for Local Hard Cider

Free-flowing down the mountain, the 22 named waterfalls at Ricketts Glen State Park are an incredible sight and a fun way to experience a bit of the local landscape that makes up Northeastern Pennsylvania. But once your hike is finished, you can sample a ...

Sip the New Beer, Wine & Shine Trail

Miles of hiking and biking trails crisscross Northeast Pennsylvania, but a new type of trail is growing in and around Luzerne County. This one isn’t for walking or even peddling… it’s for sipping.The new Beer, Wine and Shine Trail takes you to more than 1...