Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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0.0 0.0 |
Welcome to city of Tunkhannock. |
Junction of Highway #6 West to Towanda, Pa; Mansfield, Pa and Galeton, Pa. East to communities of Factoryville, Pa and Carbondale, Pa. South to Frances Slocum State Park. This state park consists of 1,035 acres located in northeastern Pennsylvania's Luzerne County. Frances Slocum Lake is the focal point of the park and forms a horseshoe covering 165 acres. A 100-site campground, with 15 walk-in tent sites, and 85 tent or trailer sites (some accessible and some with electric hookups), is available from the second Friday in April through the third Sunday in October. Each site contains a picnic table and fire ring. Flush toilets, showers, drinking water, and a sanitary dump station are available. |
1.6 2.5 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
1.8 2.9 |
Brookside Road |
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2.3 3.7 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
3.5 5.7 |
View from highway. - Photo Lake Carey highway sign |
Access to community of Lake Carey, Pennsylvania. |
5.4 8.7 |
View from highway |
Photo view overlooking Lake Carey, Pennsylvania. |
6.8 10.9 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
7.5 12.0 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
7.6 12.2 |
Community of Lemon, Pennsylvania |
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9.8 15.7 |
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
Southern boundary. Outdoor recreation possibilities abound at the top of the Endless Mountains. Elk Mountain's skiing and snowboarding rises above all others in Pennsylvania and summers are perfect for golfing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing and boating.
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10.1 16.3 |
Community of Lynn, Pennsylvania |
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12.2 19.7 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
12.7 20.5 |
Community of Springville, Pennsylvania |
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13.5 21.8 |
Services and fuel at the highway |
West side of highway. |
14.4 23.2 |
Roadside turnout |
Large, gravel, no services - West side of highway. |
16.7 26.9 |
Community of Dimock, Pennsylvania. |
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17.0 27.3 |
Access to Elk Lake, Pennsylvania |
3 miles West of highway. Also access to community of Rush, Pennsylvania - 10 miles West of highway. |
17.2 27.7 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
20.3 32.7 |
Community of South Montrose, Pennsylvania |
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20.6 33.1 |
Services, gas and diesel available at the highway |
East side of highway. |
23.3 37.5 |
City of Montrose, Pennsylvania |
Junction of Highway #706 West to communities of Fairdale, Pa - Lawton, Pa. and Stevensville, Pa. Junction of Highway #167 North to Silver Lake, Pa. Services and fuel available at the highway. Note: Highways #706 and #167 overlap Highway #29 at this point. |
23.4 37.7 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
24.4 39.2 |
Services, gas and diesel available at the highway |
Note: Overlaps of Highway #706 and #167 end at this point. Highway #706 heads East to communities of Heart Lake, Pa, and New Milford, Pa.. Highway #167 heads South to Brooklyn, Pa. and Hop Bottom, Pa. |
26.2 42.2 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
27.8 44.7 |
Booth Road |
Access to campgrounds - East side of highway. |
30.0 48.3 |
Community of Franklin Forks, Pennsylvania |
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30.2 48.6 |
Access to Salt Springs State Park |
West side of highway. A focal point of the 400-acre park is the old growth hemlock trees estimated to be between 600 and 700 years old. Also in the park are the waterfalls of Fall Brook, a stream that flows into Silver Creek.
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31.4 50.5 |
Community of Lawsville Center, Pennsylvania |
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32.5 52.3 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Jones Creek. |
33.4 53.7 |
Howard Hill Road |
Community of Brookdale, Pennsylvania. |
34.5 55.5 |
View from highway |
View from highway driving North. |
34.8 56.0 |
English Flax Road |
Point of Information - crossing Rhiney Creek. |
36.5 58.8 |
Welcome to New York, the Empire State |
End of Highway #29. New York / Pennsylvania State Line. Start / Finish of Highway Travel Guide - S&e |