Recreational Highlights
Williamsport/Lycoming County area, located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s forest playground, offers a wide range of year-round recreational opportunities.

• More than 300,000 acres of public interest
• Pennsylvania’s Fish Commission stocks three major county streams (totaling 158 miles) with trout and smallmouth bass
• Over 2,000,000 acres in North Central Pennsylvania are open to hunters of deer, bear, and small game
• Cross-country skiing is available throughout the region
        Downhill skiing at Ski Sawmill is 45 minutes away
        Crystal Lake Ski Center and Lodge is 45 minutes away
        Pocono Resort area is 1 1/2 hours away
• 4 public parks (totaling 150 acres)
• 10 playgrounds
• 9 softball fields
• 15 tennis courts
• 3 municipal swimming pools
• Golf
        White Deer Golf Course (Public Course)
        Williamsport Country Club
• Bowling—3 private clubs and 4 public bowling alleys
• The YMCA, YWCA and Bethune-Douglas Community Center serve recreational needs in the general area, as does the local racquet club.
• West Branch of the Susquehanna River—14 mile stretch of navigable water for motor boating and water skiing and home to an old-fashioned paddlewheeler, The Hiawatha
• Organized Sports—AYSO Soccer, Softball, Pop Warner Football, Volleyball, Basketball
• Little League—Peter J McGovern Little League Museum and Howard J Lamade Memorial Field which host the Little League World Series