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West Olive Street Access

West Olive Street provides walk-in access to the Lackawanna River on the west bank in Scranton, accessible via the Scranton Flood Control Levee System.

This location offers direct river access for fishing and is part of a 2-mile accessible stretch along the levee from Olive Street through Poplar Street and Albright Avenue to Wood Street.

Exercise caution when entering the river and use discretion regarding water conditions before fishing or boating.


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