Montrose
Around Montrose
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Montrose
Locals say Endless Mountains
Where the river bends and the mountains roll
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Welcome to the Endless Mountains, where the hills roll and the folks are friendly. Whether you're here for the fishing, the fall foliage, or just passing through, you'll find a warm hello and a slice of small-town life.
Clubs for Montrose
No clubs for Montrose yet.
The room
One room for everyone around Montrose. It never closes; when it's busy it splits into tables. Once you're in, you stay until you leave.
Ask the neighbours
AllA good plumber, the best tacos, a lost cat: nobody has asked yet. Be the first.
Coming up
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Marketplace
Things for sale, free and wanted, and rooms for rent, from people around Montrose. Sign in to sell something.
Things to do
- Salt Springs State Park Old-growth hemlock forest and glacial waterfalls.
- Starrucca Viaduct 1848 stone railroad bridge, a marvel of engineering.
- Susquehanna County Courthouse Greek Revival building in Montrose, county seat.
- Montrose Historic District Well-preserved 19th-century architecture and town green.
- Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Local history exhibits and genealogy resources.
- Outdoors Hike the trails at Salt Springs State Park
- Outdoors Fish the Susquehanna River
- With kids Stroll the Montrose Historic District
- With kids Attend the county fair
- Evenings Local taverns and bars
- Evenings Community dances at fire halls
- Locals love Dairy farms
- Locals love Covered bridges
Through the year
- Susquehanna County Fair August Agricultural exhibits, rides, and local food in Montrose.
- Montrose Blueberry Festival July Blueberry treats, crafts, and community fun in the town center.
Cold, snowy winters and mild summers; the best time to be out is fall for foliage and crisp air. Best: Fall for crisp air and foliage.
Getaways
- Honesdale Small-town charm and the Stourbridge Line.
- Scranton–Wilkes-Barre Museums, arenas, and bigger-city dining.
- Binghamton Riverfront parks and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies.
- Hemlock Farms Lake recreation and resort-style amenities.
Local flavour
Rooting for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (MiLB), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL), Binghamton Rumble Ponies (MiLB), Penn State Nittany Lions (NCAA Division I)
Eat and drink
- Pierogies Polish heritage
- Kielbasa Slavic heritage
- Halushki (cabbage and noodles) Slavic heritage
- Locally made dairy ice cream Dairy farms
Where people go
- Dairy farms Rural landscape
- Covered bridges Historic landmarks
- Small-town diners Local gathering spots
- Ice cream stands Summer tradition
- Hunting camps Outdoor culture
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Nearby
Every areaHonesdalePennsylvaniaWhere the mountains meet the lakes, and the quiet is loud.Scranton–Wilkes-BarrePennsylvaniaWhere the mountains meet the minesBinghamtonNew YorkA carousel of charmHemlock FarmsPennsylvaniaLakes, woods, and four seasons of calm.MonticelloNew YorkCatskill comfort and borscht belt warmth.East StroudsburgPennsylvaniaWhere the mountains meet your soul.SayrePennsylvaniaWhere the river bends and the ridges roll on.OneontaNew YorkWhere the hills meet the Hall of Fame
Susquehanna County, PA. Areas from the US Census Bureau and Statistics Canada; places from GeoNames. Local flavour was written with a model and may have mistakes. Team names identify teams; no endorsement.