Summit Woods
area attractions

• Lackawanna County Stadium
  The stadium is located on a 50 acre parcel on scenic Montage Mountain in Moosic and is easy accessible by Interstate 81. With a seating capacity of 10,000, Lackawanna County Stadium is the largest stadium in northeastern Pennsylvania.



• Wachovia Arena
  The arena's primary tenants are the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League, affiliated with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers of the af2 Arena Football league. With over 8,000 permanent seats and a capacity of nearly 10,000 for concerts, the arena has played host to some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Elton John, Cher, Neil Diamond, Janet Jackson, The Eagles, and Simon & Garfunkel.



• Elk Mountain Skiing
  Located 20 miles from Summit Woods, Elk was started in 1959, when a mountain became a new recreation complex for skiing. Elk Mountain, as it was named, started out with only a handful of trails. Today Elk Mountain Ski Resort has evolved into a sprawling 27 trails, and the most challenging terrain in Pennsylvania!



• City of Scranton
  Money Magazine ranks Scranton 4th in their list of the 100 biggest housing markets by population.



• Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
  The coal mine tour takes you into what once was an active Anthracite coal mine.



• Lake Wallenpaupack
  Located only 30 miles from Summit Woods, the natural beauty of the area perfectly enhances all the fun-filled activities that are available, including hiking, fishing, swimming, boating, golf, state parks and wildlife sanctuaries.



• SteamTown Historical District
  Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) is a heritage railway and museum located on 62 acres in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the site of the former Scranton yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad.



• Lake Scranton
  A 3.5 mile walking/jogging path around Lake Scranton boasts beautiful scenery through a wooded area.



• Glenmaura Golf Club
  Glenmaura National Golf Club is a private club dedicated to the enjoyable pursuit of the sport of Golf by its members. Its golf course provides a challenging but an enjoyable test of golf in a serene setting benefiting the personality of its members.



• University of Scranton
  Founded in 1888, Scranton is a nationally recognized Catholic and Jesuit university in Pennsylvania's Pocono northeast region. The University offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs with a total enrollment of almost 5,000 students.