Pennsylvania Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Population: 6,000

Located in Union County

Bordered by a seemingly endless array of State Parks to the west featuring majestic mountains, pristine rivers, and lush green valleys, Lewisburg is minutes from some the state's best fishing, boating, hunting, hiking, or just plain taking in the view of Pennsylvania's unspoiled territories. The largest inflatable dam in the world is located on the Susquehanna River at Shikellamy State Park, which forms a 3000 acre source of recreational activities and wondrous beauty.

Shopping is not a problem in Lewisburg including having one of the nation's largest antiques and collectibles mall housed in a finely restored 1880s flour mill along with a 1940's Recreated Street Scene "Street of Shops" in the historic Woolen Mill district. Imagine hundreds of garage sales, side by side, where you can buy hidden treasures with pocket change. This is the shopping excitement of the Rt.15 Flea Market on Rt.15 north of Lewisburg, PA. Plenty of epicurean delights can be found to accompany any shopping trip. From world cuisine to down home-cooking, there's a restaurant sure to please even the pickiest palate.

From art exhibits to petting zoos, attractions abound in this dynamic region. Amusement parks, riverboats, trolleys, steam trains, caves & caverns, museums & historical sites, nature centers, performing arts, and much, much more provide cultural, social, and educational activities into fun packed events.

The area's economy depends on services, such as health care and education, and manufacturing of lumber and wood products. Local agricultural operations also produce field crops, vegetables and potatoes, mushrooms, fruits, and dairy, poultry, and meat products. Moving into the 21st Century, the area is seeing their fare share of hi-tech industry seeking to utilize the regions well-educated workforce as well as locate in a community with a formidable quality of life.