Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, which is located in the northern anthracite area known as "Coal Region," has plenty of diverse resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
Major cities and boroughs in Luzerne County include Wilkes-Barre, which is the county seat, Hazleton, Nanticoke, Pittston, Hughestown, Ashley, Freeland, Warrior Run, West Wyoming, Penn Lake Park, New Columbus, and Pringle.
Luzerne County has a wide variety of wedding venues for you to consider, from boutique hotels and elegant banquet facilities, to museums, rural farms and concert halls.
A few of the county's more unique venues include Arts YOUniverse, which is a historic former church, the Hillard House, The Lands at Hillside Farms, which is a romantic place for small, intimate weddings, and Eckley Miners' Village.
While in Luzerne County, you will be able to easily find everything on your wedding checklist, as it is home to a variety of shopping venues, from traditional malls and plazas, to specialty boutiques and antique stores.
Some popular places to shop include Wyoming Valley Mall, University Corners in Wilkes-Barre, The Shoppes at Montage, The Crossings Premium Outlets, and the Lark Mountain Antiques, Collectibles & Country General Store, just to name a few.
Luzerne County also has plenty of beautiful parks, so there are many scenic locations where you can take one-of-a-kind engagement and wedding photographs and enjoy outdoor recreational activities.
Major parks in Luzerne County include Frances Slocum State Park, Moon Lake County Park, The Tubs Nature Park, and The River Common, which offers 12 miles of trails along the Susquehanna River for biking, hiking and rollerblading.
If you have time, you can also go wine tasting at Bartolai Winery, sample the local brew at The Lion Brewery, Inc., visit the Swetland Homestead, Forty Fort Meeting House or the Historical Brainerd Church, take the Wilkes-Barre Walking Tour, or view the exhibits at Widmann Art Gallery.
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