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Spruce Lake - Thompson

Pennsylvania

2Listings$160K-$220K$380KTotal Value
Spruce Lake - Thompson, Pennsylvania

The Spruce Lake - Thompson real estate market is a tight inventory marketplace for lake property in Pennsylvania.

Normally there are very few lake homes for sale at Spruce Lake - Thompson, and very few listings for lots and land.

Spruce Lake - Thompson is a mid-sized Pennsylvania lake.

About Spruce Lake - Thompson

Located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Spruce Lake is an 85-acre lake located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It is 172 miles north of Philadelphia and 155 miles northwest of New York City.

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport is 49 miles south in Avoca, Pennsylvania. The closest location for urgent care is the Barnes-Kasson Hospital, 16 miles north in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.

Fantastic restaurants are around Spruce Lake. Try places like the Beacon Bar and Grill, The Red Schoolhouse, and Villa Como.

Life on Spruce Lake

Life here is easygoing! Take a day trip on your pontoon boat around the lake! Enjoy the sun, take a dip in the water, or cast a line. Anglers can expect to catch smallmouth and largemouth bass, as well as rock bass.

This lake is a photographer's dream, showcasing brilliant autumn foliage later in the year.

Explore Nearby Nature

Surrounding Spruce Lake is a multitude of State Game Lands. Managed by the state, these plots of land are a dedicated space for legal hunting and trapping.

During off-seasons, they also double as beautiful tracts of land to hike! The closest is State Game Lands 236 in Union Dale, Pennsylvania.

Those looking to hit the slopes should be sure to visit Elk Mountain Ski Resort. This premier resort offers over 25 skiing trails for every experience level!

If kayaking is your passion, then you'll be delighted to know that access points to the Susquehanna River and Delaware River are within 20 miles! These two scenic riverways travel through the hills of Pennsylvania and give their visitors a great show!

You can access the Delaware River at a concrete launch 11 miles northeast in Starlight, Pennsylvania. You can get onto the Susquehanna via Ira Reynolds Park in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, 16 miles northwest.

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.

A Perfect Lake for Anyone Seeking Pennsylvania's Finest

If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the gorgeous outdoors Pennsylvania has to offer, then take a look at Spruce Lake. It may just be the location of your next lake home!

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    • Counties: Wayne County