Places to visit near

Pittston

Pittston is a town in Luzerne district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 7,651 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Pinchot State Forest, Campbell's Ledge and Monument Park.

41.3259° N, 75.7894° WPop. 7,651

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see146
Notable36
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Pittston

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pittston
  2. Monument Parkmonument · 1 hrs
  3. Frances Slocum State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Campbell's Ledgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Anthracite Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Nesbitt Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Pittston
Today’s loopPittstonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pittston?

Pinchot State Forest (nature spot, about 3 km), Campbell's Ledge (viewpoint, about 5 km), Monument Park (monument, about 6 km), Wyoming Monument (monument, about 6 km), Frances Slocum State Park (nature spot, about 11 km), Anthracite Museum (museum, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pittston?

81 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 forts & heritage, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pittston?

Campbell's Ledge, about 5 km by road; Monument Park (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Pittston?

Rocky Glen Dam, about 10 km by road; Frances Slocum Dam (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pittston?

Start in Pittston, visit Monument Park, then Frances Slocum State Park, then Campbell's Ledge, then Anthracite Museum, then Nesbitt Reservoir, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.