Things to do in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
About Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Top things to do in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
The 53 highest-rated places in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, ranked by travellers.
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Ricketts Glen State Park is defined by the Falls Trail, a 7.2-mile loop that features 21 named waterfalls cascading thro...
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Hickory Run State Park is a 15,990-acre Pennsylvania state park located in the western foothills of the Pocono Mountains...
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Spring and early autumn usually bring the most comfortable weather for sightseeing, with mild days and thinner crowds than mid-summer.
Two to three days is enough to cover the main highlights, with extra time for day trips to nearby attractions.
City centres are usually walkable, with public transport linking the main districts; check local apps for tickets and routes.
Staying near the old town or main station keeps the top attractions within easy reach on foot or a short ride.
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Aventuro lists 53 curated attractions in and around Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, ranked by traveller ratings.
Ricketts Glen State Park is the highest-rated place to visit in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania right now.
The largest category is parks, with 19 places to explore.
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