Amenities & Activities

Wellness
Residents have access to discounted memberships at local health clubs and fitness centers, including Misericordia University and Penn State Wilkes-Barre.

Frances Slocum State Park, located just minutes away, offers an abundance of outdoor activities. Nearby Wilkes-Barre boasts more than a dozen parks which feature hiking trails, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, horseshoe courts, shuffleboard areas and volleyball courts. The Pocono Mountains provide the perfect setting for outdoor recreation, including skiing.

Lifelong learning
Five colleges and universities are located in the area, including Misericordia University, King's College, Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University and Luzerne County Community College.

Leisure
Enjoy local events such as the St. Patrick's Day parade, Cherry Blossom Festival and Pirouettes in the Park Dance Festival and the Farmers' Market. Experience the true beauty of fall by taking a drive through the scenic Appalachian Mountains.

The F.M. Kirby Center features concerts, orchestras, plays, Broadway touring shows and comedic acts. Explore the area's rich coal mining and locomotion history at a local museum or underground on a mine tour. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs offers a casino and live harness racing.

The Yankees Minor League Baseball team plays in nearby Moosic, and the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza is home to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Pittsburgh's farm team.

Ask for our community activity calendar to assist you in exploring all area venues and events.