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Frances Slocum State Park consists of 1,035 acres in northeastern Pennsylvania’s Luzerne County. The horseshoe shaped, 165-acre lake is popular for boating and fishing, and is a home to many species of birds, fish and wildlife. The many hiking and mountain biking trails and the large day use area attract visitors to picnic and explore the forests. |
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The park is five miles from Dallas and ten miles from Wilkes-Barre. From Exit 170B of I-81, take PA 309 north 7.2 miles. Turn right (east) onto Carverton Road and drive for 4.2 miles. Turn left (north) on West 8th Street and drive 1.3 miles. Turn left (west) onto Mt. Olivet Road and drive one mile to the park entrance on the left. |
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FRANCES SLOCUM STATE PARK |
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880401 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=PA&parkId=880401&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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In an emergency: Contact a park employee or dial 911. For directions to the nearest hospital, look on bulletin boards or at the park office. Nearest Hospital: Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 575 North River Street (North River and Auburn streets) Wilkes-Barre, PA 18764 570-829-8111 www.wvhcs.org |
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