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WE LCOME TO THE PO CO NO MOU N TA IN S Any time of the year is a good time to visit the Pocono Mountains, located within driving distance of most major East Coast cities. This region is home to rolling mountain terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls, thriving woodlands and 170 miles of winding rivers.
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1004 W Main Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 PoconoMountains.com
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Spring awakening inspires outdoor activity in the Pocono Mountains. The blooming scenery provides picturesque settings for hiking, biking, birdwatching, boating, picnics, festivals and more. Golf swings into action on a number of courses, and warm-weather attractions gear up for summer fun across the region.
In autumn, the Pocono Mountains are ablaze with brilliant foliage. Stunning reds, oranges and yellows line the landscape as fairs and festivals celebrate the season. Tours, train excursions and outdoor activities offer unique views of the changing mountain scenery.
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Summer sparks endless ways to play in the Pocono Mountains. Lakes, rivers and waterparks welcome swimming and splashing, while zip lines and adventure courses fuel highflying fun for all. Races, concerts and celebrations fill the days as campfires and fireworks light up the nights.
Winter thrills with snowsports for every adventurer. Over 185 trails ensure great skiing, riding and tubing while snowy woodlands provide perfect settings for sleigh rides, crosscountry skiing and snowshoeing. Seasonal celebrations spread warmth and good cheer throughout the region. Visit PoconoMountains.com for a full calendar of events and more information on this four-season destination.
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Adventure Sports
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Casino Theatre and Village Malt Shoppe
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Holley Ross Pottery
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Pocono Slingshot Rentals
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American Candle
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Chamberlain Canoes
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Kalahari
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Pocono TreeVentures
Indoor Waterparks
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Aerial Ropes Course and Pocono Zip Racer 36
Pocono Whitewater
Manor Sports at Pocono Manor Resort & Spa
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Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
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Moyer Aviation, Inc.
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Schisler Museum of Wildlife & Natural History and McMunn Planetarium
Country Kettle
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Odd-Lot Outlet
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Shawnee Mountain Festivals
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The Crossings Premium Outlets
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Pocono Beverage Trail
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Skirmish Paintball
Callie’s Candy Kitchen
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Deer Path Riding Stable
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Pocono Biking
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The Stourbridge Line
Callie’s Pretzel Factory
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Edge of the Woods
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Pocono Cheesecake Factory
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Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour & Boat Rentals
Barley Creek Brewing Company
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Claws ‘N’ Paws Wild Animal Park
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Bendixen’s Giftware
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Costa’s Family Fun Park
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Blue Lightning Tubing/ White Lightning Snowtubing
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Country Junction “World’s Largest General Store”
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Blue Mountain Resort
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Bushkill Falls
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Kittatinny Canoes on the Delaware River
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Camelback Mountain Adventures
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Fireworks Outlet
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Pocono Indian Museum
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Whitewater Challengers
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Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark
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H2Oooohh!
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Pocono Raceway
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Whitewater Rafting Adventures
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Your Pocono Mountains trip. At your fingertips. PoconoMountains.com/InteractiveMap is the fast way to discover all the Pocono Mountains has to offer – attractions, resorts, parks, charming downtown districts and more. It’s a fun and easy way to plan your trip and build your itinerary. So get exploring.
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Adventure Sports 398 Seven Bridges Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 570-223-0505 • adventuresport.com
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Bendixen’s Giftware 2414 Route 940, Pocono Summit, PA 18346 570-839-8795 • bendixens.com
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Looking for an exciting and fun-filled adventure far away from the pressures of everyday life? Adventure Sports specializes in leisure trips on the Delaware River. The canoeing, kayaking and rafting are leisurely, the scenery is spectacular and there is plenty of time for swimming, fishing, picnicking and playing along the way.
This cozy country shop features unique gifts and a new boutique with apparel and accessories, candles, pottery, home décor, outdoor decorations, local jams, Pocono Mountains shirts and souvenirs and more. In business 40 years, Bendixen’s has an ever-evolving inventory of unique items. Store hours: 10am-5pm daily, year-round. Visit us.
American Candle 3414 Route 611, Bartonsville, PA 18321 570-629-3388 • american-candle.com
Blue Lightning Tubing/White Lightning Snowtubing 124 Golf Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 800-335-1113 • poconomountainadventures.com
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American Candle is a unique shopping experience like no other. Featuring the largest variety of candles, a beautiful fashion boutique, collectibles, jewelry (PANDORA, ALEX & ANI and more), home décor and unique gifts throughout the store. A candy room with over 200 barrels of candy is a sweet delight. Like us on Facebook and Instagram.
Through sunshine and snow, tubing is always open at Blue or White Lightning at Fernwood Resort. White Lightning is open when the weather turns colder and snow blankets the hill, while Blue Lightning all-season tubing takes over when the snow melts. Slide down the hill and take the magic carpet ride back to the top!
Barley Creek Brewing Company 1774 Sullivan Trail, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-9399 • barleycreek.com
Blue Mountain Resort 1660 Blue Mountain Drive, Palmerton, PA 18071 610-826-7700 • skibluemt.com
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Barley Creek Brewing Company, Est. 1995, is the Pocono Mountains’ original Brewpub. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and good times. Twenty+ beers on tap, small-batch distillery, gift shop, live music and seasonal outdoor dining Tiki Bar, wiffle ball and backyard games. Visit, have fun and become part of the Barley Creek family!
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Your next outdoor adventure awaits at Blue Mountain Resort in the Pocono Mountains. Bike down the mountain. Conquer the high ropes course. Blast your friends with lasers. Fly down zip lines. Toss around some discs. Shoot giant darts. Whatever your pleasure, get out and seize the day. PoconoMountains.com 7
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Bushkill Falls 138 Bushkill Falls Trail, Bushkill, PA 18324 570-588-6682 • visitbushkillfalls.com
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Camelback Mountain Adventures 243 Resort Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-1661 • camelbackmountainadventures.com
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“The Niagara of Pennsylvania,” Bushkill Falls features eight waterfalls, nature trails and a variety of attractions. Find wildlife exhibits, mining and maze activities, miniature golf, paddleboats, fishing, souvenir shops, a fudge kitchen, a snack bar and more! Free parking/picnic areas. Open daily April through October/November.
Experience outdoor adventures at Camelback, home of the new Pocono Pipeline mountain slide. Twin Zip-Flyers, 1,000-foot zip lines, the 100 aerial obstacles of the TreeTops Course and the rush of PA’s only Mountain Coaster will have you screaming for more! Camelback Mountain Adventures is packed with outdoor thrills to share with family and friends.
Callie’s Candy Kitchen Route 390, Mountainhome, PA 18342 570-595-2280 • calliescandy.com
Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark 309 Resort Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-1662 • camelbeach.com
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Callie’s Candy Kitchen features a wide variety of homemade candies, chocolates, lollipops, fudges and brittles made on the premises. The sweet shop includes a walk-through candy museum where you can see antique candy-making equipment and take a fun look at the Callie family’s candy history. Closed January 1 - February 9.
Enjoy adrenaline-fueled slides, a lazy river and more. With over 37 rides, slides and attractions, including the new “Highnoon Typhoon” you’ll find thrills from mild to wild. Camelbeach is your favorite summer family tradition for over 20 years. Here kids can be kids and adults can too. One visit and you’ll see this is no ordinary waterpark.
Callie’s Pretzel Factory Route 191, Cresco, PA 18326 570-595-3257 • calliescandy.com
Casino Theatre and Village Malt Shoppe 1403 Pocono Boulevard (Route 611), Mount Pocono, PA 18344 570-839-7831 • casinotheatre.net
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The Pocono Mountains’ family-run pretzel factory offers flavored hard and soft pretzels and activities for the whole family. Try twisting a pretzel, watch pretzel production through large glass windows, taste free samples and enjoy flavored popcorns and other snacks. Callie’s “left-handed shop” is a must-see! Closed January 7 - February 16.
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A great place to see a movie and enjoy good food all at once, the Casino serves you in the theater! This Pocono Mountains landmark features two digital movie screens, a miniature golf course, a family game room and a 1950s malt shop serving 50 flavors of ice cream, Black Angus burgers and specialty sandwiches. PoconoMountains.com 9
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Chamberlain Canoes 103 Five Star Lane, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 570-421-0180 • 800-422-6631 • chamberlaincanoes.com
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Country Junction “World’s Largest General Store” 6565 Interchange Road, Lehighton, PA 18235 610-377-5050 • countryjunction.com
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Experience the majestic Delaware River on a raft, canoe, kayak or tube from Chamberlain Canoes! See the area’s natural beauty, smell the aromas of flowers and plants, watch for wildlife and take a break from your busy lifestyle. Chamberlain Canoes is a family-operated recreational livery offering adventures on the Delaware River.
Follow the Yellow Brick Road for an endless shopping experience. Browse aisles of candles, home décor, camping equipment and so much more. Sample house-made fudge, local wine and other treats. Visit the free petting zoo and huge pet store with puppies. New weekend festivals, escape room and Nerf Arena.
Claws ‘N’ Paws Wild Animal Park 1475 Ledgedale Road, Lake Ariel, PA 18436 570-698-6154 • clawsnpaws.com
Country Kettle 2523 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 570-421-8970 • country-kettle.com
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Get close to the animals! Over 120 kinds of animals on shady trails, with new babies every year. Hand feed Jethro, our new giraffe, lory parrots and petting zoo critters. Come see big cats, wolf, otter, monkeys, exotic birds and more. Open May to mid-October, enjoy live animal shows (through Labor Day). Check Facebook for updates.
“One of the largest shopping attractions in the Pocono Mountains,” Country Kettle is known for its candy store, featuring more than 250 barrels of bulk candy. The gift shop offers jewelry, purses, ladies’ apparel, crystal, candles, home décor and classic giftware. Exit 309 off Route 80, Marshalls Creek area.
Costa’s Family Fun Park 2111 Route 6, Hawley, PA 18428 570-226-8585 • costasfamilyfunpark.com
The Crossings Premium Outlets® 1000 Premium Outlets Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-4650 • premiumoutlets.com/thecrossings
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Costa’s is a great place for family fun! Go-karts, miniature golf, water slides, bumper boats, a driving range, laser tag, arcade and other activities provide fun for the whole family. Enjoy lunch or dinner at the café and save room for ice cream! Open weekends in spring and fall and daily during the summer.
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The Crossings Premium Outlets® is nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Shop more than 100 designer and brandname outlet stores like kate spade new york, The North Face, Under Armour and more. Enjoy exceptional brands up to 65% off.
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Deer Path Riding Stable 93 State Route 940, White Haven, PA 18661 deerpathstable.com
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H2Oooohh! Indoor Waterpark 100 Moseywood Road, Lake Harmony, PA 18624 570-722-9111 ext. 789 • splitrockresort.com/waterpark
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We love adventurous beginners. There’s no better way to enjoy the Pocono Mountains forest than on the back of a horse. We offer a scenic, guided trail ride. Our trails meander through forest, small hills and lush rhododendron marshes.
H2Oooohh! Indoor Waterpark is the home of PA’s first FlowRider, three four-story tube slides, Jungle Falls, Leapin’ Lily Pads, a wave pool, kids’ play area, and Lava Spring hot tubs. When you’re done riding the waves, cool off at the Island Oasis Snack Shack with island drinks. Plus, check out Late Night Pool Parties.
Edge of the Woods Outfitters 20 110 Main Street, Delaware Water Gap, PA 18327 570-421-6681 • watergapadventure.com Your National Park Adventure starts here! Experience the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in a raft, canoe, kayak or mountain bike. Perfect for groups of any size, our friendly staff will help you choose a trip that is perfect for your ability level. Located just minutes away from the Delaware River, the Appalachian Trail and the Joseph McDade Bike Trail.
Holley Ross Pottery 167 Route 191, LaAnna, PA 18326 570-676-3248 • holleyross.com
Fireworks Outlet Route 209, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 • 570-476-8044 Route 611, Tannersville, PA 18372 • 570-629-6000 poconofireworks.com
Kalahari Indoor Waterparks 250 Kalahari Boulevard, Pocono Manor, PA 18349 877-525-2427 • kalahariresorts.com/pa
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The Fireworks Outlet offers the area’s lowest prices and largest selection of aerial and ground fireworks. Mortars, Roman candles, firecrackers, sparklers, novelties and more! Free fireworks with every purchase. Open year-round in two Pocono Mountains locations.
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Large factory showroom with products from over 125 manufacturers including Fiesta, Polish Pottery, Telavera, Crockery and Holley Ross originals. Savings up to 70%. Demonstrations, woodland park, swinging bridge and sawdust trails, all free for your enjoyment. Holley Ross provides a true taste of the beauty of the Pocono Mountains.
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Experience America’s largest indoor waterpark, featuring 220,000 square feet of wet and wild indoor fun under a retractable roof. Surf the FlowRider, experience the oscillations of the Kenya Korkscrew, relax in the Lazy River, splash down in one of the specially designed kids’ areas or just spend the day in Dungeons of Hout Bay Wave Pool. PoconoMountains.com 13
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Kittatinny Canoes on the Delaware River 2130 Route 739, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328 25 1147 Delaware Drive, Matamoras, PA 18336 378 Route 6 & 209, Milford, PA 18337 • 800-356-2852 • kittatinny.com Your adventure on the wild and scenic Delaware River awaits! Whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking or tubing. With no experience necessary, fly 150 feet in the air on Dual Racing Ziplines. This is one of the largest zips, over a half-mile long and a 36-story drop. Seven locations, two premier campgrounds and paintball on the Delaware River.
Odd-Lot Outlet Route 209, East Stroudsburg, PA 18335 • 570-476-1900 28 Route 611, Tannersville, PA 18372 • 570-620-2000 oddlotoutlet.com Odd-Lot Outlet carries the largest selection of Pocono Mountains souvenirs, gifts and gadgets at low prices. Find great buys from closeouts to seasonal items and everything in-between, plus the largest selection of fireworks in PA. Open year-round. Follow along on Facebook and Twitter and don’t forget your free gift!
Manor Sports at Pocono Manor Resort & Spa One Manor Drive, Pocono Manor, PA 18349 800-233-1850 • poconomanor.com/manor-sports
Pocono Beverage Trail 1774 Sullivan Trail, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-9399 • poconobeveragetrail.com
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Visit Manor Sports for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Hike or bike through five square miles of beautiful scenery, pristine streams and ample wildlife. Test your skills on our shooting and archery ranges. Enjoy fishing and BB guns as well as a plethora of winter activities. For thrill seekers, come try our UTV or dog sledding tours.
Craft Your Adventure! The Pocono Beverage Trail is a craft beverage lover’s dream. It’s a beer trail, a wine trail, and spirits trail all in one. (We’ll drink to that!) Craft your adventure as you explore the best wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Download your Pocono Beveridge Trail Passport now.
Moyer Aviation, Inc. 188 Airport Drive, Tobyhanna, PA 18466 570-839-7161 • moyeraviation.com
Pocono Biking 7 Hazard Square, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 570-325-3654 • poconobiking.com
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Experience breathtaking views of the Delaware Water Gap and other sights from the air with your own plane and tour pilot. This is a wonderful way to see the Pocono Mountains and map out your stay. Choose from five top tours or customize your own.
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Take a ride through the Lehigh Gorge State Park! Pocono Biking specializes in Trek bike rentals for the entire family. Ride out and back for an hour or two, or take a shuttle for up to 36 miles of easy, downhill rail-trail riding. Specialty trips, like the Bike Train and combo trips with rafting and hiking are available. PoconoMountains.com 15
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Pocono Cheesecake Factory 2146 Route 611, Swiftwater, PA 18370 570-839-6844 • poconocheesecake.com
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“Love at first bite!” You’ll love the many flavors of smooth and creamy cheesecake—sugar-free too! Cake lovers enjoy the carrot cake, tiramisu, Italian rum and more. Éclairs, cream puffs, cannolis and brownies are waiting, as well as cupcakes, cookies, fine chocolates and other treats to sweeten your day. Open daily 10 am to 6 pm.
Pocono Indian Museum 5905 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 570-588-9338 • poconoindianmuseum.com
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Pocono Slingshot Rentals 105 WT Family Boulevard, Blakeslee, PA 18610 877-786-2522 • poconoslingshotrentals.com
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Tour the scenic Pocono Mountains with an open-cockpit 360-degree view. Take in the beautiful natural scenery, historic towns and over 100 lakes. Half or full day rentals available and assistance is provided for planning your route. With the Polaris® Slingshots dual seats, it’s the perfect getaway for couples touring the area.
Pocono TreeVentures Aerial Ropes Course and Pocono Zip Racer
1575 Fairway Villas Boulevard, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 800-446-0231 • poconotreeventures.com
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Discover traces of the Delaware Indians’ history through unique displays of ancient artifacts! See thousand-year-old pottery, peace pipes and items of interest on a 30-minute self-guided tour and find special souvenirs in the Native American gift shop. The Pocono Indian Museum is open daily, year-round. Follow along on Facebook.
Take to the trees at Pocono TreeVentures Aerial Ropes Adventure Course! Climb through five challenging courses with rope walks, platforms and wire walkways, and then check out Pocono Zip Quest’s nine zip lines. Fly through the air on Pocono Zip Racer’s dual racing zip lines and take the kids on KidVentures’ two kid-friendly courses.
Pocono Raceway 1234 Long Pond Road, Long Pond, PA 18334 800-RACEWAY • poconoraceway.com
Pocono Whitewater 1519 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 570-325-3654 • poconowhitewater.com
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The 2.5 mile, family-owned and operated ‘Tricky Triangle’ will host seven national motorsports events in 2018, including two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races and one Verizon IndyCar Series race. Select children’s tickets are half price and you can buy with confidence thanks to The Worry-Free Weather Guarantee.
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Pocono Whitewater offers fun for every adventurer. Outings include mild-to-wild dam release and family-style whitewater rafting trips, scenic rail-trail biking excursions and thrilling Skirmish Paintball games. No experience is necessary, so grab your friends and get away for a half day, full day or mini vacation—it’s up to you! PoconoMountains.com 17
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Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm 347 Quiet Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 570-992-6161 • quietvalley.org
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Skirmish Paintball 211 North Meckesville Road, Albrightsville, PA 18210 570-325-3654 • skirmish.com
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Explore the past on a 19th century Pennsylvania-German homestead! See farm animals, hearth cooking, spinning and weaving, heritage craft demonstrations and more. Special events are held in May, October and December. Quiet Valley is open for public tours from mid-June until Labor Day. See website for details on programs and events.
Play Skirmish on over 50 paintball maps covering more than 700 acres! Maps contain everything you could want from open fields to dense woods, creeks, villages, castles and tanks—you name it, Skirmish has it. No experience is necessary and all equipment is provided. Skirmish is open year-round, so come out and play today!
Schisler Museum of Wildlife & Natural History and McMunn Planetarium East Stroudsburg University, Normal Street & Ransberry Avenue, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 570-422-2705 • esu.edu/museum
The Stourbridge Line 812 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431 570-470-2697 • thestourbridgeline.net
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This museum inspires wonder, understanding and stewardship of the natural world through engaging collections, innovative programs and excitement for explorers of all ages.
Shawnee Mountain Festivals 401 Hollow Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 570-421-7231 • shawneemt.com/events
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Every May through October, Shawnee Mountain is home to many of the Pocono Mountains’ major festivals and events including the Shawnee Celtic Festival, Pocono Garlic & Harvest Festival, Sweet Corn & BBQ Festival, Puppy Palooza, Apple Harvest & Timber Festival and the Pocono Food Truck Festival. Visit the website for a full schedule and ticket information
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All aboard…The Stourbridge Line! Passenger trains run through the northern region of the Pocono Mountains on scenic excursions and themed rides celebrating occasions from Presidents’ Day to the Santa Express. See spectacular views of the Lackawaxen River from Honesdale and visit neighboring towns. Visit the website for a complete schedule.
Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour & Boat Rentals 2487 Route 6, Hawley, PA 18428 570-226-3293 • wallenpaupackboattour.com
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Enjoy the scenery aboard a 50-minute captained boat tour on beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack or rent your own for a fun, relaxing time on the lake! Rentals include pontoon boats, kayaks and stand-up paddle boards (SUP). Visit the website for rates, times and reservations. PoconoMountains.com 19
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Whitewater Challengers 288 North Stagecoach Road, Weatherly, PA 18255 800-443-8554 • whitewaterchallengers.com
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The most fun you’ll have all year! Enjoy adventure on our guided Lehigh River rafting trips. Choose from Family-Styled Whitewater (ages 5+) or exciting Premier Whitewater Rafting (ages 9+). No experience needed. Trips run daily, through mid-October. Biking, paintball games and overnight camping are available. Call for today’s schedule.
Wake up on the right side of the mountains. Whitewater Rafting Adventures 101 West Adventure Trail Road, Nesquehoning, PA 18240 800-876-0285 • adventurerafting.com
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Whitewater Rafting Adventures is the premier rafting and adventure outfitter in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Located two miles from Jim Thorpe, WRA has offered rafting, paintball, ziplining and biking adventures for nearly 40 years. Come and experience what WRA has to offer; you’ll be glad you did!
Awake to nature’s spectacular backdrops in the Pocono Mountains. Our region boasts accommodations to suit every taste, budget and group size. But no matter where you hit the hay, expect tons of amenities and nearby attractions. Visit and delight in the rustic…or refined. Stretch out in a suite or cozy up in a cabin. Come as a couple or an entire company. Let your furrier friends tag along, too. Simply trade a kennel for one of our many pet-friendly options. Whatever you seek, we have all you need. Discover lodging at: World-Class Resorts • All-Inclusive Properties Romantic Rooms and Luxury Suites • Spacious Rental Units • Historic Hotels • Bed & Breakfasts • Country Inns • Breathtaking Banquet Facilities • Destination Spas • Indoor and Outdoor Waterpark Resorts National Brands • Select Relais & Chateaux Lodging Pet-Friendly Options Book your getaway at PoconoMountains.com/places-to-stay.
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Discover family fun speeding on PA’s only mountain coaster. To really raise hairs, hit up to 160MPH behind the wheel of a raceway stock car. Your news feed’s never been more thrilling.
Join the conversation! Share your photos, videos and more! @PoconoTourism #PoconoMtns
Take to the sky on a zip line. Rush down whitewater. Race through trails on bike. Go ahead and overshare for a change—we have too many adventures to keep it all to yourself.
Capture every smile and splash for your friends and followers back home. They’re going to love your waterpark pics. Just think of them as insta-postcards.
Tell your followers to saddle up for a flood of snaps. Between our scenic trails and your new ride, the photo ops keep coming.
Hop in a kayak or canoe and set your course to togetherness. Grow as a crew as you paddle down a winding river or across a vast lake. Trust us, you’ll be posting about it for ages.
Be the subject of online envy for once. Unwind in any weather at one of our incredible spa resorts with infinity pools, massages and fresh air.
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Tube down white slopes. Play in your very own snow globe. Here, winter’s beauty inspires light hearts and exhilarating moments…and favoriteworthy posts.
Shake any case of cabin fever on one of our 185 ski trails. Shred down black diamonds. Board on fresh powder. Plus, score some serious action shots for your insta.
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Hideaway Hills Golf Club
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Buck Hill Golf Club 357 Golf Drive, Buck Hill Falls, PA 18323 570-595-7730 • buckhillfalls.com/amenities/golf-club/
Hideaway Hills Golf Club 5590 Carney Road, Kresgeville, PA 18333 610-681-6000 • hideawaygolf.com
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Buck Hill Golf Club offers an exceptional way of life. Opening its first nine holes in 1907, this golf club established itself as one of the premier courses in the Pocono Mountains. As golfers play through the rolling mountainside terrain, they experience the design of legendary golf architects Donald Ross and Robert White.
Hideaway Hills is an 18-hole, par 72, 6,933-yard course with lakes, elevation changes, island green and bent grass fairways. The course features a two-tier turf driving range with a chipping and putting area. Hideaway Hills operates a pro shop, grill room and bar. Overnight accommodations and senior rates are available.
The Country Club at Woodloch Springs 732 Woodloch Drive, Hawley, PA 18428 570-685-8102 • woodloch.com/golf
Jack Frost National Golf Club 1 Clubhouse Drive, Lake Harmony, PA 18624 570-443-2414 • jackfrostnational.com
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The Country Club at Woodloch Springs offers an exceptional golfing experience for all levels. Nationally recognized by Golf Magazine and Golf Digest, Woodloch’s course has been described as one of the most beautiful courses in the Northeast, a “hidden gem.” The course is challenging with a 143 slope, but it accommodates everyone with four tee boxes.
Country Club of the Poconos 1445 Big Ridge Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 570-223-8099 • ccppagolf.com
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Experience the beauty of mountain golf with affordable rates and excellent playing conditions at this 18-hole championship golf course in the Pocono Mountains. Set against the Allegheny Plateau and the Pocono Mountains’ foothills, this course’s picturesque scenery and impeccable conditioning provide a unique golf experience.
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Since its inception in 2007, Jack Frost National has been recognized by many publications as one of the Northeast’s finest championship courses. It was rated #14 by Golf Magazine for public courses in PA and was recognized by Golf Advisor as #17 of the “Top 50 Courses in the U.S.”
Mount Airy Golf Club 312 Woodland Road, Mount Pocono, PA 18344 570-243-5240 • mountairycasino.com/play/golf
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Test your skill on a course that many consider “The Champion” of Pocono Mountains courses. Each hole is inspired by Sports Illustrated’s “Best 18 Holes in America” and reinterpreted by master golf architect Hal Purdy. Book your foursome today.
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Pocono Hills Golf Course 124 Golf Drive, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 888-337-6966 • poconohillsgolfcourse.com
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Play for the day or take the much-needed golf trip to the Pocono Mountains. Known for its manicured greens and rolling fairways, Pocono Hills Golf Course is an ideal location for individual play, group outings or tournaments. Overnight stays in a villa are within walking distance of the first hole – perfect for golf vacations.
Pennsylvania Parks The Pocono Mountains is home to eight state parks and two national park areas: Beltzville • Big Pocono • Gouldsboro • Hickory Run Lehigh Gorge • Promised Land • Prompton • Tobyhanna Pennsylvania State Parks P.O. Box 8551 Harrisburg, PA 17105-8551 1-888-PA-PARKS (reservations only) dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks
Pocono Manor Resort & Spa Golf Course One Manor Drive, Pocono Manor, PA 18349 800-233-8150 • poconomanor.com/golf
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area 1978 River Road Bushkill, PA 18324 nps.gov/dewa
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Since 1912, golfing greats such as Arnold Palmer, Sam Snead, Art Wall Jr. and Jimmy Demaret have played Pocono Manor. The East Course, a Donald Ross design, offers challenging water hazards and scenic views. Other golf services include a pro shop, practice greens, driving range, golf school and the 19th Hole Restaurant and Lounge.
Split Rock Golf Club 140 Wolf Hollow Road, Lake Harmony, PA 18624 570-722-9901 • golfsplitrock.com
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River RR 2, Box 2428 Beach Lake, PA 18405 570-685-4871 nps.gov/upde
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This 27-hole championship golf course is nestled in the Pocono Mountains. The course’s unique design and natural terrain make it challenging for all levels of play. With some of the most spectacular views in the entire Northeast, the course boasts undulating fairways and demanding water hazards.
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Blue Mountain Resort 1660 Blue Mountain Drive, Palmerton, PA 18071 610-826-7700 • skibluemt.com
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area 401 Hollow Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 570-421-7231 • shawneemt.com
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Mountains. Snow. Thrills. Experience PA’s highest vertical, longest runs and the most varied terrain with 39 slopes that challenge every level of skier and rider! So whether you’re looking to carve up the slopes, shred some terrain parks or snow tube with the gang, Blue Mountain Resort always packs a ton of winter fun.
Camelback Mountain 301 Resort Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372 570-629-1661 • skicamelback.com
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Family and beginner-friendly, Shawnee Mountain is the closest Pocono Mountains ski area to Metro NYC and Northern NJ. With 23 trails, 11 lifts including a high-speed quad chairlift, two terrain parks, a premier learning center, snowtubing and 100% snowmaking, Shawnee is winter fun, minutes away!
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain 192 Karl Hope Boulevard, Lackawaxen, PA 18435 570-226-8585 • ski-bigbear.com
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With 37 trails, 16 lifts, a terrain park, the biggest snowtubing park in the USA and an award-winning learning center, Camelback Mountain is your destination for big winter fun. When the sun sets, the fun goes on with 100%-lit night skiing and the out-of-this-world Galactic Snowtubing experience. Camelback is ideal for the entire family, from beginning riders to the most advanced skiers and snowboarders.
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Ski, ride and tube in the Northern Pocono Mountains! Easy-to-ride “magic carpet” lifts serve learning programs focused on the individual. Enjoy trails for all including a terrain park. Ski and stay packages, quality food and beverage options, 3.12.15 PMVB Map Graphic PMVB-22944and 100% snowmaking ensure rental equipment, night skiing excellence in winter recreation. DATE
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Jack Frost and Big Boulder offer winter fun for everyone with a combined 27 slopes, nine terrain parks and 17 snowtubing chutes with 100% snowmaking and grooming. Learning to ski and snowboard is fun at JFBB’s Snowsport Learning Center. Bring the whole family. Better yet, buy one snow pass and enjoy two mountains for the price of one!
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TOURIST INFORMATION
Pocono Mountains Tourist Information Free travel brochures, lodging reservations and Pocono Mountains visitor information are available online at PoconoMountains.com or by phone at 800-POCONOS (800-762-6667). Email us at: pocomts@poconos.org if you are looking for suggestions regarding your next visit.
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