Less than 10 minutes from the convention hotel

• Mohegan Sun Pocono
• Sky Zone Trampoline Park

About 20 minutes from the convention hotel

• Montage Mountain Resort/Waterpark
• The Shoppes at Mopntage Mountain outlets
• Steamtown National Historic Site (Steam Locomotives)
• Steamtown Mall Scranton
• Lackawanna Coal Mine Museum, Bald Mountain Road, Scranton
• Anthracite Heritage Museum, Bald Mountain Road, Scranton
• “The Office” Self-Guided Tour

About 45 minutes from the convention hotel

• Tannersville, PA Area  
• Pocono Premium Outlets (formerly The Crossings/Tannersville Outlets)
• Big Pocono State Park is a stone’s throw from these outlets.  Drive to the top of Big Pocono for gorgeous views (free).
• Close by is Barley Creek Brewery for a nice lunch.
• Camelbeach Water Park at Camelback Resort is also nearby and costs less than Kalahari, which is also in the area. 

Restaurants near the hotel in Wilkes-Barre

• TGI Friday 880 Kidder Street   
• Breaker Brewing Company 787 E. Northampton St.
• Outback Steakhouse 547 Arena Hub Plaza
• Olive Garden 561 Arena Hub Plaza
• Smokey Bones 265 Mundy St.  
• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2320 Wilkes-Barre Blvd
• Texas Roadhouse 465 Wilkes-Barre Township Blvd
• Applebee’s  253 Wilkes Barre Township Blvd
• Miller’s Ale House 2310 Wilkes-Barre Township Blvd

And more…..

• Restaurants near Scranton (20 minutes / 15 miles away):
• Arcaro’s Pizza 1306 S. Main Ave. Scranton (a favorite of Fr. John Nakonachny!)
• Cooper’s Seafood House 701 N. Washington Ave, Scranton (As seen on “The Office”)

More information

VisitNEPA.org

Poconomountains.com

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