Located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, framed by the Pocono Mountains to the east, the Endless Mountains to the west and the Lehigh Valley to the south, Wilkes-Barre is the county seat of Luzerne County and the central city of the Wyoming Valley. Approximately 20 miles southwest of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre offers easy access to highways and airports, and is only hours away from major cities like New York and Philadelphia.
Surrounded by acres of parks, hiking trails, campgrounds, cross-country ski and mountain trails, visitors from far and near flock to the Wilkes-Barre area to take advantage of the many recreational activities offered by the region. Distinguished by affordable housing and diverse architectural styles, including historic corridors, new developments and single family homes, the Greater Wilkes-Barre area welcomes new residents and growing families.
From economic, educational and recreational opportunities to rural delights, architectural diversity, wide-open spaces and the ever-beautiful Susquehanna River, the Greater Wilkes-Barre area has it all and offers a wonderful quality of life.
Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes-Barre
KNBT - division of National Penn Bank
Mericle Commercial Real Estate
Penn Millers Insurance Company
R/C Theatres Management Corporation
Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP
Tobyhanna Army Depot Federal Credit Union
