Guidebook for Lake Ariel
Arts & Culture
There is a replica of the first steam locomotive here. The museum offers an in depth history of the area including the D&H canal system, origin of the short line railroad, coal manufacturing and the history of the boy scouts.
Wayne County Historical Society
810 Main StThere is a replica of the first steam locomotive here. The museum offers an in depth history of the area including the D&H canal system, origin of the short line railroad, coal manufacturing and the history of the boy scouts.
This is a beautiful museum in downtown Scranton. Perfect for anyone who loves trains or simply learning about the history of the area.
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locals recommendSteamtown National Historic Site
150 Lackawanna Ave at Cliff St19
locals recommendThis is a beautiful museum in downtown Scranton. Perfect for anyone who loves trains or simply learning about the history of the area.
Dorflinger Glass Museum
37 Suydam Drive7
locals recommendParks & Nature
Great for a walk through nature while learning a little about the area. stroller and family friendly.. Be sure to take the Arthur Watres Trail to the adirondack house..
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locals recommendLacawac Sanctuary
94 Sanctuary Rd15
locals recommendGreat for a walk through nature while learning a little about the area. stroller and family friendly.. Be sure to take the Arthur Watres Trail to the adirondack house..
Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park
1475 Ledgedale Road30
locals recommendRustic outdoor zoo great for families.
Shopping
My favorite shops in Honesdale are Milkweed and Wallflower but I'd recommend wandering down the main street to see what else you find.
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locals recommendHonesdale
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locals recommendMy favorite shops in Honesdale are Milkweed and Wallflower but I'd recommend wandering down the main street to see what else you find.
The shops here are ever changing but it's worth a visit for the history/architecture of the building as well as a trip to nearby Cocoon coffee shop- my FAVORITE cafe in the area- as well as nearby Glass Wine Bar (& restaurant) at Ledges Hotel- one of my favorite local restaurants.
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locals recommendHawley Silk Mill
8 Old Route 68
locals recommendThe shops here are ever changing but it's worth a visit for the history/architecture of the building as well as a trip to nearby Cocoon coffee shop- my FAVORITE cafe in the area- as well as nearby Glass Wine Bar (& restaurant) at Ledges Hotel- one of my favorite local restaurants.
Best place for fresh produce/meat/eggs, essential food items, flowers/plants (summer) and fresh cider/donuts in season. They offer a farm to table dining experience with live music once per month. Inquire about dates.
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locals recommendRitter's Farm Market
991 Hamlin Hwy10
locals recommendBest place for fresh produce/meat/eggs, essential food items, flowers/plants (summer) and fresh cider/donuts in season. They offer a farm to table dining experience with live music once per month. Inquire about dates.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2892 Lake Ariel HighwayEntertainment & Activities
This place is not just for kids. As a group of adults, we have had so much fun here!! Don't skip the bumper boats, the waterslides and the lazer tag.. and bring a bathing suit and DRY clothes!
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locals recommendCosta's Family Fun Park
2111 U.S. 626
locals recommendThis place is not just for kids. As a group of adults, we have had so much fun here!! Don't skip the bumper boats, the waterslides and the lazer tag.. and bring a bathing suit and DRY clothes!
I believe that Ba & Me (wonderful vietnamese restaurant in Honesdale) offers a dinner & movie meal special.
Honesdale Cinemas
1199 Texas Palmyra HighwayI believe that Ba & Me (wonderful vietnamese restaurant in Honesdale) offers a dinner & movie meal special.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a bar and restaurant which offers nightly dinner specials and live music. Call for schedule. Great for (bloody mary) brunch, and dinner with the family too.
The KCPepper Bar & Grille
182 Ski Run RdThis is a bar and restaurant which offers nightly dinner specials and live music. Call for schedule. Great for (bloody mary) brunch, and dinner with the family too.
Wine bar & restaurant- lovely outdoor seating overlooking a waterfall in the summer/fall. Live music some nights- call for schedule. Great ambience. Excellent farm to table small plates- great for sharing.
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locals recommendglass – wine. bar. kitchen
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locals recommendWine bar & restaurant- lovely outdoor seating overlooking a waterfall in the summer/fall. Live music some nights- call for schedule. Great ambience. Excellent farm to table small plates- great for sharing.
Essentials
Weis Markets
589 Hamlin Hwy