Cobbs Lake

Part of a Preserve

Cobbs Lake is part of the Cobbs Lake Preserve in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. For a trip to a big city, Scranton is less than 30 miles away.

The lake is less than 15 miles from the Wayne Memorial Hospital and around 30 miles away from the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport.

On the Water Fun

Covering 45 acres, Cobbs Lake is a cozier lake that allows its residents to have the privacy afforded to those living on a smaller lake.

Residents of Cobbs Lake have plenty of activities to enjoy during their time there. Residents can swim or boat around the lake, and those wanting to fish will enjoy the local populations of native trout.

Around the Area

For those wanting more action, residents can take a trip to see some of the fantastic sights around Cobbs Lake Preserve.

One of the most popular places to visit is the Sculpted Ice Works, a museum that allows guests to see and try out the process of ice carving.

Another popular destination is Moka Origins, a chocolate shop and coffee bar that offers visitors free chocolate tours and tastings.

Visit Scranton

Scranton is a city situated in northeast Pennsylvania. This place makes for a great day trip, where you can learn more about the Industrial Revolution and enjoy some great food.

Scranton is nicknamed The Electric City. It received this name from the revolution of electric lights that began at the Dickson Manufacturing Company in 1880. The city then was the first place in the country to have electric-powered streetcars.

The Steamtown National Historic Site is a free-to-enter park that catalogs the role steam engines and the workers who maintained them played in the American Industrial Revolution. This family-friendly site has an activity everyone will enjoy.

The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum is another excellent place to learn about the Industrial Revolution. Here, the focus is Pennsylvania's main export: coal. The museum narrates the ups and downs of workers and companies during this time.

After a long day of fun in Scranton, try one of its many highly-rated eateries. Cooper's Seafood House, Backyard Ale House, Viewmont Diner, and Ipanema Grille are a selection of the diverse options available.

Good Time Are Waiting

With its thriving community and exclusive atmosphere, residents of Cobbs Lake can be sure to feel comfy and relaxed living here.