Wilkes-Barre is a city located in the heart of The Poconos region in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Susquehanna River winding through the city and the surrounding mountains providing a picturesque backdrop. The city has a rich history, with a downtown area that features beautiful historic architecture and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Wilkes-Barre is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. The nearby Pocono Mountains provide ample opportunities for skiing and snowboarding in the winter months, as well as hiking and mountain biking in the warmer seasons.