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WELCOME TO LUZERNE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Luzerne County is a fabulous place to live and work. The area's natural beauty, consisting of its mountains, streams, rivers and lakes, captures one's heart and provide year round recreational opportunities.
Many entertainment opportunities exist throughout the year, including themed festivals, sporting events and national venues performing in one of the region's accommodating facilities.
Educational opportunities abound from pre-school through college and beyond, with the public, private and parochial schools and the five colleges that are located in the County.
Click on one of the links below to discover why so many people love living in Luzerne County.
PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Berwick Area School DistrictCrestwood School District
Dallas School District
Greater Nanticoke Area School District
Hanover Area School District
Hazleton Area School District
Lake Lehman School District
Northwest Area School District
Pittston Area School District
West Side Area Vocational Technical School
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Wilkes-Barre Area Vocational Technical School
Wyoming Area School District
Wyoming Valley West School District
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Holy Redeemer High SchoolMMI Prep School
Wyoming Seminary
Wyoming Valley Montessori School
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
King's CollegeLuzerne County Community College
Marywood University
Misericordia University
Penn State University - Hazleton
Penn State University - Wilkes-Barre
University of Scranton
Wilkes University
SPORTS TEAMS & EVENTS
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - Harness RacingPocono Raceway - Nascar Racing
Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Yankees Baseball
Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins Hockey
MOVIES
Cinemark 20 at MoosicRC Theaters Wilkes-Barre Movies 14
Regal (Hoyts) Hazleton Laurel Mall 10
THEATRE
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing ArtsLittle Theater of Wilkes-Barre
The Music Box Dinner Playhouse
CONCERT VENUES
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing ArtsMohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
Toyota Pavilion
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Fine Arts FiestaHazleton Fun Fest
Luzerne County Fair
Pittston Tomato Festival
St. Patrick's Day Parade
FUN THINGS TO DO
Snow MountainStock Car Racing Experience
The Above the Poconos Skydivers
Whitewater Challengers
Wilkes-Barre Rocks
ATTRACTIONS
Eckley Miners VillageLackawanna County Coal Mine Tour
Luzerne County Historical Society
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Steamtown National Historic Site
PARKS
Francis Slocum State ParkHickory Run State Park
Moon Lake Park
Nescopeck State Park
Ricketts Glen State Park
