Upstate PA

Upstate PA provides some of the most dramatic scenery and landscapes in Pennsylvania. These mountainous areas with forests and steep peaks have become home to tranquil communities and state parks with unmatched natural beauty.

Local Travel Resources: Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency | Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau | Lackawanna County Convention and Visitors Bureau | Pennsylvania Route 6 Tourist Assocation - UpstatePA | Schuylkill County Visitors Bureau | Susquehanna County Promotion & Tourism Agency | Visit Luzerne County

Cities in the region: Dushore, Hazleton, New Ringgold, Nicholson, Scranton, Towanda, Troy, Tunkhannock, Wilkes-Barre

Explore our Trips & Trails

Baked: A Bread Trail

These trails rise to the occasion

Beautiful Byways

Road trippers and scenery-seekers rejoice.

Chopped: A Charcuterie Trail

Savory is the new sweet

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Outdoor Adventures

Pennsylvania County Fairs

Nothing says summer like eating funnel cake and riding a Ferris wheel! Pennsylvania is home to some of our country’s most historic and well-known county fairs. Experience exceptional fair fun at these ...

City Life

July Events & Festivals

July is heating up in Pennsylvania! From high-energy festivals to family fun and outdoor thrills, can’t-miss events are popping off across the state. Make the most of every weekend—PA’s summer lineup ...

Foodie Fun

Mouthwatering Hot Dog Hot Spots in PA

Franks, footlongs, red hots, weenies, or simply hot dogs — whatever you call these tasty treats, Pennsylvania’s strong German roots make us one of the hottest spots to find them. In fact, one PA town ...

Outdoor Adventures

Lesser-Known Water Trails in PA

Home to more than 2,000 miles of water trails in 28 designated waterways, Pennsylvania’s outdoors is the place to be when temps soar into the 90s. Many trails offer easy access and close to home oppor ...

Must-See Upstate PA

Scranton

Wilkes-Barre

Tunkhannock

Events

Rotary Club of the Abingtons Foreworks Celebration

07/03/25

Rotary Club of the Abingtons Fireworks Celebration

Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania 18411

he Rotary Club of the Abingtons 39th Annual 4th of July Firework Celebration will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the Abington Heights Middle School, 1555 Newton Ransom Blvd. Parking opens at 5PM an...

07/03/25

Dungeons & Dragons

23 W. Market Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701

Adventure awaits every Thursday night at Abide Coffeehouse! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons—a night of creativity, camaraderie, and storytelling over great coffee. Whether you're a seasoned player or b...

07/05/25

Open Mic Night

23 W. Market Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701

Join us for an unforgettable evening of talent and warmth at Abide Coffeehouse's Open Mic Night! Nestled in the heart of the city, our cozy coffee shop is the perfect backdrop for an evening filled wi...

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