Things to do alone in Scranton

Sports & Recreation

Montage Mountain Resorts

Snow tubing, a ski school & 27 trails, plus a summer water park with twisty slides & a lazy river.

Food & Drink

Northern Light Espresso Bar and Cafe

Independently owned coffeehouse with a relaxed vibe, offering baked goods & grab-&-go cafe fare.

Food & Drink

Chef Von & Mom

Food & Drink

Bukatini at Posh

Fine-dining bistro showcasing duck breast, strip steak & roasted salmon in a historic setting.

Outdoors

Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area

Outdoors

McDade Park

Spacious park with accessible playground, Olympic pool, grills, running/hiking trails & arboretum.

Food & Drink

Bar Pazzo

Relaxed, modern eatery featuring wood-fired pizza, house-made pasta & gelato & an espresso bar.

Outdoors

Lackawanna State Park

This park around a 198-acre lake offers activities like boating, fishing, biking & camping.

Food & Drink

AV Restaurant

Nightlife

Ipanema Grille

Brazilian rodizio serving all-you-can-eat carved meats plus an à la carte menu, with a full bar.

Food & Drink

Cooper's Seafood House

Seafood fare in a pirate ship-shaped space with many areas like a lighthouse bar & tiki deck.

Food & Drink

Mansour's Market

Quaint eatery & coffee shop offering breakfast, sandwiches & desserts in a nostalgic space.

Outdoors

Tobyhanna State Park

This 5,440-acre park offers Tobyhanna Lake for water sports, plus trails, picnic tables & campsites.

Outdoors

Lake Scranton Walking Trailhead

Food & Drink

Zummo's Cafe

Easygoing place for creative soups, sandwiches & other light fare plus coffee drinks & baked goods.

Outdoors

Frances Slocum State Park

Natural tract surrounding a horseshoe-shaped lake, offering summer & winter activities & camping.

Nightlife

Backyard Ale House

Easygoing tavern with a patio for familiar pub grub, clever cocktails & a vast array of craft beer.

Outdoors

Hillside Park

Outdoors

Nay Aug Park

Family-friendly park features a treehouse, waterfalls & footbridge as well as a waterslide complex.

Outdoors

Seven Tubs Recreation Area - Pinchot Forest District

Mountainside nature area known for its cascading streams, bedrock tubs & variety of seasonal plants.

Food & Drink

J & L Coffeehouse

Family

Lahey Family Fun Park

Lively, family-friendly amusement center with an arcade, mini-golf, batting cages & go-karts.

Outdoors

Big Pocono State Park

Rugged park on the summit of Camelback Mountain offering activities such as hiking & skiing.

Food & Drink

Casa Bella

A variety of traditional Italian dishes & wine round out the menu at this unassuming eatery.