WELCOME TO FOREST CITY
SMALL TOWN HOSPITALITY WITH A BIG BACKYARD
IT’S BEEN CALLED A MILE OF HOSPITALITY,
YET THE SMILES GO FURTHER!
Our vibrant 4-season Outdoor Town boasts charming shops, delightful restaurants, local businesses, professional services, & rich historical sites. Here, you’re always greeted with a warm welcome—there are no strangers, just good friends waiting to be discovered!
COME PLAY YOUR WAY, JUST A FEW STEPS AWAY.
Load up your bike rack, lace up your hiking boots, saddle up, & cast out as you explore our 38 miles of scenic Rail Trails, featuring breathtaking views of the Lackawanna River. Our Trail Town is the perfect starting point for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, horseback riding, & fishing, as well as miles of backwoods for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, & cross-country skiing.
Tickets are now available at Jake’s Elk Lake Tavern & M&M Auto in Vandling.
Featuring the hilarious Reverend Bob Levy from The Howard Stern Show & hosted by Kevin Lepka, this is a night you don’t want to miss!
Location: Jake's Elk Lake Tavern, 25 Lizzys Ln, Waymart, PA
Doors open early, show starts at 8 PM
Tickets: $30 (includes 1 well drink) | 21+ only
Support the Greater Forest City Business Alliance & enjoy a night full of laughs & fun with us at Jake’s!
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Visit Forest City, Pennsylvania
The Historic Forest City Area has an even greater history of welcoming visitors, new neighbors & businesses since our coal-mining boom days nearly a century ago.
Families from across the globe have chosen our home as theirs, generations have prospered, our business community continues to grow, & we’re naturally surrounded by our namesake—beautiful forests, inviting you to explore them & our bountiful attractions.
Friendly, down-to-earth, always eager to help. That’s just our way, whether you’re a long-time local whose family has lived here for generations, or a first-time visitor discovering your new favorite getaway. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, lakes & open arms waiting to welcome you, you’ll feel at home here. On our quiet streets & peaceful nature trails, in our businesses or simply waving over the back fence, we’re all eager to say “Hi Neighbor”!
