Wilkes-Barre (/ ˈwɪlksbɛər (i)/ WILKS-bair (-ee) or / ˈwɪlksbɑːr / WILKS-bar) is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. Located along the Susquehanna …

Mayor George C. Brown welcomes you to the City of Wilkes-Barre! I am honored and humbled to have been chosen to lead our City as Mayor. We benefit from a rich history and sense of …

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Nov 3, 2025 · Wilkes-Barre is a city in northeastern Pennsylvania. It lies in the Wyoming Valley and along the Susquehanna River, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Scranton. It is the hub of a …

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Founded in 1770, this former coal town along the scenic Susquehanna River is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise for kayaking, whitewater rafting and hiking an extensive system of …

Wilkes-Barre was settled in 1769, formally incorporated as a borough in 1806, and as a city in 1869. Centrally located in the Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley, the City of Wilkes …

Jul 25, 2024 · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant city nestled in the scenic Wyoming Valley. Rich in history and cultural heritage, Wilkes-Barre offers a unique blend of natural beauty, …

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