Last updated: June 2, 2025
Places to Get Ice Cream, Sundaes, Shakes, & More
In the Endless Mountains, we always brake for a roadside stand or a nostalgic ice cream parlor. There’s no better way to cool off after a day of adventures than kicking back and watching a sunset with a cone in hand.
Make some sweet summer memories at our local ice cream shops. Check out our list to find one near you.
Baumunk’s General Store
Baumunk’s is the hub of Shunk, serving as the community’s gift shop, general store, restaurant, gas station, and post office all under one roof. Naturally, they’re a great spot to cool off in the summer too. Visit the ice cream window for hand-dipped Hershey’s ice cream. Learn More
Hail’s Family Farms
Nicknamed the “Icebox of Pennsylvania,” the town of Lopez is the perfect place to cool down in the summer. Visit Hails Family Farms for hand-dipped hard ice cream and soft serve at the farm store on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. They’re located less than ten minutes away from Ricketts Glen State Park. Learn More
Harding’s Dairy Bar & Golf
Since 1978, Harding’s has been a summer staple in Tunkhannock. Come for the barbecue and homemade sides, and stay for their frozen treats, including soft-serve, sundaes, flurries, Dole Whip, and more. You can also work on your swing at the driving range or gather the family for a game of mini golf. Learn More
Hilltop Farms Marketplace
New for 2025, Hilltop Farms in Tunkhannock has opened their Harvest Wagon. Stop by for hard ice cream from Old Mill Creamery, complete with a homemade waffle cone. They also make delicious milkshakes and New Orleans snowballs (similar to shaved ice). Learn More
Jolly Trolley
Right below the only stoplight in Sullivan County, you’ll find Jolly Trolley, a variety store and nostalgic diner in the heart of Dushore. Grab a stool at the old-fashioned soda fountain to enjoy ice cream, sundaes, floats, shakes, and other delicious desserts. Learn More
MaryBeth’s Westside Deli
When the temperatures heat up, head to the ice cream window at MaryBeth’s in Dushore. They serve up hand-dipped Hershey’s ice cream, soft-serve, sundaes, milkshakes, and more. Learn More
Mayflower Florist & Farm Market
The Mayflower in Tunkhannock is home to lots of local goodies, including hard ice cream from Manning Farm Dairy. They also make milkshakes and serve Dole Whip. Learn More
Meat Hook BBQ
From their Texas-style barbeque to their homemade sides, Meat Hook BBQ in Laceyville does it all. They even make their own soft-serve ice cream for the perfect post-dinner treat. Learn More
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Perkins in Tunkhannock is known for their homestyle food and family-friendly atmosphere, but you can’t forget about the sweet treats. Their ice cream window offers hand-dipped scoops right along Route 6. Learn More
The Sweet Shop
The Sweet Shop is a local tradition in historic Eagles Mere. After a day of fun, stop by for a Hershey’s ice cream. Learn More
Three Bears Ice Cream Den at D&D Brew Works
Located on Route 220 near Muncy Valley, Three Bears Ice Cream Den serves summertime treats at D&D Brew Works. Try a scoop of Leiby’s ice cream from nearby Tamaqua. Their cones, shakes, sundaes, and banana splits always hit the spot. Learn More