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TAKE a’ HIKE: Trail Maps & More........ 4

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Forecasting Phenomenal Fireworks this holiday, we’re compelled Summer Tours Take Hold to list & tell of all the amazing Pocono Mountains destinations to enjoy festivities as you make pre-play plans. From booking a stay at of Quiet Valley............. 10 Kalahari Resort for their weekend-long celebration, to settling in for Without a Paddle......... 13 the summer announcing outdoor entertainment galore...there’s so much in store This Week in the Poconos AND MANY MORE! Outdoor Entertaining.. 30 Well wishes to Adam & Stephanie Buck—sparks flew and now they’re new-lyweds. Holiday Hoopla: Congratulations to the longtime Pocono Mountains hiking enthusiasts. Start Planning.............. 31 The wait is over...now go TAKE A HIKE! Really—checkout page 4 with a variety of trail maps for some of the peak points in the area.

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olling hills, waterfalls, rivers, lakes and evergreen forests; the Pocono Mountains offers 2,400 square miles of astonishing natural beauty. Embracing the opportunity to introduce (and reintroduce) the great outdoors, let’s lend a hand encouraging everyone to GO TAKE A HIKE sharing trail maps from a collection of spectacular spots.

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HICKORY RUN STATE PARK WHERE 3613 State Route 534, White Haven TAKE ME THERE Exit 274 off Interstate 80 to PA 534 then 6 miles to the Park EXQUISITE SCENERY EVERYWHERE Offering an invigorating exploration—checkout Boulder Field at this popular state park in Carbon County! A National Natural Landmark and true scenic wonder, this field of astounding stone is actually remains of the last ice advance. Easily accessible in Hickory Run off the scenic 3.5 mile Boulder Field hiking trail. FIND MORE HERE dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/findapark/hickoryrun

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LACAWAC SANCTUARY WHERE 94 Sanctuary Road, Lake Ariel TAKE ME THERE Exit 20 off Interstate 84 to Route 507 North then left onto Ledgedale turn right toward Hawley & right onto St Mary Church Road for .2 miles then right onto Lacawac Road. EXQUISITE SCENERY EVERYWHERE Enjoy hiking trails, bogs & more within 545 sprawling acres that includes the near pristine glacial Lake Lacawac & its watershed. FIND MORE HERE lacawac.org

PROMISED LAND STATE PARK WHERE 100 Lower Lake Road, Greentown TAKE ME THERE Exit 26 off Interstate 84 to PA 390 EXQUISITE SCENERY EVERYWHERE Nearly 3,000 acres on the Pocono Plateau at 1,800 feet above sea level delivers peak performance for endurance. Surround yourself with over 12,400 acres of Pennsylvaniaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Delaware State Forest and natural areas. FIND MORE HERE dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/ findapark/promisedland

THOMAS DARLING PRESERVE at TWO-MILE RUN WHERE Burger Road Pocono Lake TAKE ME THERE Exit 284 off Interstate 80 East to PA 115 North then Right on Burger Road EXQUISITE SCENERY EVERYWHERE Emerging from underground springs and seeps, Two-Mile Run feeds into Tobyhanna Creek, and eventually feeds the Lehigh River. Along the way, it traverses the 2,500-acre Thomas Darling Preserve at TwoMile Run, a place where visitors can witness an extensive mosaic of glacial wetlands via a twomile trail and boardwalk system. FIND MORE HERE nature.org

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Lake Naomi Real Estate, Inc., Route 940, Pocono Pines, (800) 537-1479, (570) 646-2222, lakenaomi.com. Specializing in Lake Naomi/ Timber Trails sales and vacation rentals.

Blakeslee Animal Clinic, Dr. Andrew J. Church, Veterinarian, Route 115, Blakeslee, (570) 643-1084, blakesleevet.com. A full-service companion animal clinic providing comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care.

Liberty Homes Custom Builders, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 646-4600, libertyhomesPA.com. Designing and building awardwinning homes since 1978.

Keiper Plumbing Company, 990 Route 940 (Suite 103), Pocono Lake, (570) 646-3222, keiperplumbing@gmail.com. Residential and commercial plumbing services.

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Michael’s Carpet, Flooring & Custom Home Remodeling Center, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 646-1502, michcarp.com. One-stop shop for home improvements. Custom installation and free estimates. Pocono Body Wellness Studio, the shops at Liberty Plaza, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 643-5308, www. poconobodywellnesstudio. com. Message Therapy and Spa Services. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Precision Collision & Detail Center, Route 940 & Stoney Hollow Road, Pocono Pines, (570) 643-4099, cartesioprecisioncollision.net. “Your car is pampered with Precision!” RE/MAX Property Specialists, the shops at Liberty Plaza Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 972-2940, (570) 972-

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HENRYVILLE The Cook’s Corner Family Restaurant, Route 715, Henryville, (570) 620-1880. A casual family restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menu

features homemade soups and daily specials. BYOB. Catering available.

PARADISE VALLEY Crescent Lodge & Country Inn, Routes 191 & 940, Paradise Valley, (570) 595-7486, (800) 3929400, crescentlodge.com. Fine dining plus cocktail lounge with pub menu. Live piano music on weekends.

MOUNT POCONO The Original Bailey’s Rib & Steakhouse, Route 611, Mount

Pocono, (570) 839-9678, baileyssteakhouse.com. Robust menu features great steaks, slow-roasted prime rib, open-pit barbecue ribs, pasta, seafood, burgers and more. New Tex-Mex menu. All-inclusive brunch on Sundays. Vocelli Pizza, 2972 Warner Road, Tannersville (570) 620-9055 & Now open at 1224 Pocono Blvd. in Mt. Pocono *(570) 839-7437, vocellipizza.com. Handcrafted dough mixed with extra-virgin olive oil and a signature pizza sauce that has been handed down through generations.

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Palffy’s Pastry Cafe, The Shops at Liberty Plaza, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 646-6645. Delectable desserts along with lattes, cappuccinos & more! Grab & go or relax & enjoy in comfort with Free WiFi. Pick-a-pack-a-pastries at Palffy’s then pass it on! Robert Christian’s Restaurant, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 646-0433, robertchristianspa.

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POCONO MANOR Kalahari Pocono Mountains Resort, 250 Kalahari Blvd, Pocono Manor, (570) 580-6000 Brandberg Food & Drink, (570) 580-6030. The classic tavern with modern twist. This family friendly restaurant offers a â&#x20AC;&#x153;veto-proofâ&#x20AC;? menu for an evening out all will enjoy! (Continued on Page 20)

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POCONO PINES Van Gilder’s Jubilee Restaurant & Pub in the Pines, Route 940, Pocono Pines, (570) 646-2377, breakfastking.com. The “Breakfast King,” Jubilee serves delicious breakfast every day. Lunch and dinner menus and daily specials. Great spirits and entertainment in the adjoining Pub in the Pines.

SOUTH STERLING The French Manor Inn and Spa,

Huntingdon Drive, South Sterling, (570) 676-3244, (877) 720-6095, thefrenchmanor.com. Gourmet French cuisine, superb wine list and spectacular mountain views. Fourdiamond AAA rating.

TANNERSVILLE Barley Creek Brewing Company, Sullivan Trail & Camelback Rd., Tannersville, (570) 629-9399, barleycreek.com. “Poconos’ original brewpub and restaurant.” Hand-crafted ales and lagers. Free

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brewery tours and beer tastings every day.

WILKES BARRE Mohegan Sun Pocono, Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, (888) 946-4672, mohegansunpocono.com. Ruth’s Chris Steak House, the Mediterranean Rustic Kitchen, Timbers Buffet, casual and cool Bar Louie, sushi bar Pearl, Johnny Rockets, Wolfgang Puck Express and more.

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copperlamps.com. Unique handcrafted metal works, copper lanterns and sculptures, fine pewter Christmas ornaments. Mohegan Sun Pocono, Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, (888) 9464672, mohegansunpocono.com. A must-visit Pocono destination offering great shopping, dining and entertainment. Specialty shops include Ruby Blue, Crossing Vineyards Wine & Cheese Shop and Marshall Rousso. Pocono Bazaar Flea Market, Route 209, Marshalls Creek, (570) 223-8640, poconobazaar. com. Hundreds of vendors offering thousands of products. Open Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Pocono Cheesecake Factory, Route 611, Swiftwater, (570) 8396844, poconocheesecake.com. Experience “Love at First Bite” at this Pocono landmark. Gourmet cheesecakes, baked goods and more. Pocono Vendors Marketplace, 1845 West Main Street, Stroudsburg, (570) 420-9948. Find unique treasures at this high-end thrift boutique! Shop stunning designer apparel, accessories, shoes, bags, distinctive furniture, artwork and more! Ross & Ross Nursery, Route 191, Paradise Valley, (570) 595-9760. All things green and blooming since 1932. Exotic and local plants, gardening supplies, classes. Herb shop onsite. Starting Gate Action Sports, Route 209, Bushkill, (570)

588-4807, startinggateonline. com. Find great gear from topselling brands including Burton, Salomon, K2, Volcom, O’Neill, The North Face and others. Equipment rentals and services available. The Butcher Shoppe, Route 940, Pocono Lake, (570) 6460525, thebutchershoppe.com. Extraordinary selection of fine meats, cheeses and specialty foods. Custom-cut prime beef, lamb, pork, veal, natural poultry, sausage, exotic game and more. Theo B. Price Inc. Country Store, Route 390, Cresco, (570) 595-2501, theobprice.com. Crafts, gourmet coffee, animal

feed, folk art, hardware, lumber and building materials. The Village Crafter’s Gallery, 2822 Route 611, Tannersville, (570) 620-0039, thevillagecraftersgallery.com. A country store and so much more! This three-story shopping destination features the work of over 30 local craftsmen. Find country décor, jewelry, pottery, florals, furniture, music and unique gift items.

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AMUSEMENTS Costa’s Family Fun Park, 211 Route 6, Hawley, (570) 226-8585, costasfamilyfunpark.com. Minutes from Lake Wallenpaupack. Park features water slides, batting cages, miniature golf course, Kids’ Playland, bumper boats, driving range, go-karts, laser tag and more! On-site arcade and cafe. Land of Make Believe & Pirate’s Cove, 354 Great Meadows Road (Route 611), Hope, New Jersey, (908) 459-9000, lomb.com. Awardwinning play park designed for family fun. Rides, attractions, games, waterpark, picnic area and more. ATV ADVENTURES The Lost Trails ATV Adventures, 1000 Dunham Drive, Dunmore, (570) 730-8131, ridelosttrails.com. Over 2000 acres with 60 miles of trails where you can bring your own ATV, Dirt Bike & SideXSide or use one of Lost Trails there’s even opportunities to “Make it a family experience” with a 4 Seat Wildcat ride! Guided Mountain Tours by reservation-call for details. BOATING Kittatinny Canoes, Milford, (800) 356-2852, kittatinny.com. Rafting, canoeing, kayaking, tubing, camping, paintball and zipping. Rubber Duckie Boat Rentals, Routes 507 & 390, Lake Wallenpaupack, (570) 226-3930, rubberduckieboatrentals.com. Ski boats, fishing and pontoon boats, pleasure boats and three-person jet skis. Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour, Route 6, Hawley, (570) 226-3293, wallenpaupackboattour.com. Providing hour-long guided cruises on beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack. Boat rentals available. Open daily. Call for details.

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CLIMBING Pocono TreeVentures, Bushkill, (800) 446-0231, poconotreeventures.com. Five courses with 66 elements plus dual racing zip lines. Adventures for beginner to expert climbers. FISH & PAY LAKES Big Brown Fish and Pay Lakes,

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FISH BAIT & TACKLE Hunterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Gallery, Routes 590 & 348, Hamlin, (570) 689-7898, huntersgallery.com. Fishing equipment, apparel & more. Live bait & fishing supplies.

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Woehrle’s Bait Shop, Rt. 940 at Park Avenue in Mount Pocono, (570) 839-7338, woehrlesbaitshop.com. Live bait for all seasons. Celebrating over three decades in business. INDOOR WATERPARKS Kalahari Indoor Waterpark, 250 Kalahari Blvd., Pocono Manor, (570) 580-6000. www.kalahariresorts. com/pennsylvania. Day passes are available so get your feet wet & more as you experience monumental water sensations with slides galore!

novice and the racing enthusiast alike! Video games, pool table, and

snack bar with full view of racing. (Continued on Page 26)

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Sports (Continued from Page 25) PAINTBALL Fernwood Resort, Route 209, Bushkill, (888) 337-6966, fernwoodresortpoconos.com. Resort guests receive discounts for Destination Earth Pocono Paintball. Wooded park and obstacle courses open year round. All equipment provided. Kittatinny Paintball, 3854 State Route 97 Barryville New York, (800) 356-2852, kittatinny.com. Experience package savings with $10 off a river trip or zipline adventure when you sign-up for paintball! Half price camping special offers an additional discount option to select with your paintball adventure. SIGHTS Bushkill Falls, Route 209, Bushkill, (570) 588-6682, visitbushkillfalls. com. Visit the “Niagara of

TRAIN STATIONS Steamtown National Historic Site, 150 South Washington Avenue, Scranton, (570) 340-5200, nps.gov/ stea. Museums, excursions, exhibits and more! Tobyhanna Train Station & Museum, Route 423 in Tobyhanna, (570) 894-3338. Open Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. Recently restored station now serves as a railroad museum.

Pennsylvania” with breathtaking views of magnificent waterfalls and amazing hiking trails. Morgan Gallery, 409 Route 940 Blakeslee, (570) 646-5333, morgangalleryonline.com. Pocono Indian Museum & Gift Shop, Route 209, Bushkill, (570) 588-9338; poconoindianmuseum. com. SPORTS EQUIPMENT Hunter’s Gallery, 237 Mt. Cobb Highway, Lake Ariel, (570) 689-7898, huntersgallery.com. Hunting and fishing equipment, archery supplies, apparel and more! Starting Gate Action Sports, Route 209, Bushkill (adjacent to Pocono Indian Museum), (570) 588-4807, startinggateonline.com. Sports equipment, apparel and rentals. Minutes from Shawnee Mountain.

ALL SEASON TUBING Blue Lightning All-Season Tubing, Fernwood Resort, Bushkill, (888) 337-6966, fernwoodresortpoconos. com. Experience the thrill of snowtubing year round at Fernwood! This all-season attraction features two 400+’ lanes and a “magic carpet” lift. WILDLIFE ATTRACTIONS Claws ‘n’ Paws Wild Animal Park,

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Route 590, four miles east of Hamlin, (570) 698-6154, clawsnpaws.com. “Get close to the animals” at this family-friendly Pocono destination. Park features over 120 different kinds of animals and interactive exhibits.

BETWEEN ALLENTOWN & READING

NEAR ROUTE 222, KUTZTOWN

PENNSYLVANIA

ZIP LINES Kittatinny Canoes, Milford, (800)

STARTING GATE

Spend a day with Nature at PENNSYLVANIA’S GREATEST NATURAL WONDER

Underground Tours • 125 Wooded Acres • Museum Gift & Souvenir Shops • Ice Cream Parlor • Picnic Park Rock Shop • Panning for Gemstones • Mini Golf Fast Food with Dutch Specialties

ACTION SPORTS

Route 940 & Park Avenue

Route 209 Bushkill,

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South on Rt. 209 & 33 and West on Rt. 22 & 78

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MT. POCONO

SELLING FUN FOR OVER 40 YEARS! Adjoining The Pocono Indian Museum & Gift Shop

The POCONO

STARTING GATE ACTION SPORTS

Minutes from Shawnee Mountain

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963 Crystal Cave Rd., Kutztown, PA 19530

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Location: Rt. 590, 4 Miles East of Hamlin, PA

GPS Address: 1475 Ledgedale Rd., Lake Ariel, PA 18436

Open 10-6, 7 Days a Week, May to Mid-October

570-698-6154 www.clawsnpaws.com

1 OFF Each Adult

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Countryside Cottages, 2863 Bartonsville Avenue, Stroudsburg, (570) 629-2131, countrysidecottages.com. Rustic mountain lodging with stays available all year round. Crescent Lodge & Country Inn, 5854 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, (570) 595-7486, crescentlodge.com. A Pocono Mountains classic country inn along with world-class service and intimate ambiance in the Inn restaurant. Fernwood Resort, 5785 Milford Road, Bushkill, (888) 337-6966,

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fernwoodresortpoconos.com. Luxury villa accommodations and exciting on-site activities. French Manor Inn and Spa, 50 Huntingdon Drive, South Sterling, (877) 720-6090, thefrenchmanor.com. A beautiful stone chateau with romantic rooms and suites, an elegant dining room and a fully “green” spa. Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, 250 Kalahari Blvd., Pocono Manor, (570) 580-6000, book.kalahariresorts. com/poconos. Surround yourself within this unique A

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Roebling Inn on the Delaware, 155 Scenic Drive, Lackawaxen, (570) 685-7900, roeblinginn. com. Make your spring reservations today and surround yourself with a gorgeous Upper Delaware Riverfront setting. Excellent place to get away from it all or as home base for enjoying the area-kayaking, fishing, bald eagles, hiking, ziplines. Midweek rates/ AAA discount. Book online today with dates starting in April. The Resort at Mountain Springs Lake, Mountain Springs Drive, Reeders, (570) 629-0251, mslresort.com. “An enchanting Pocono resort” offering year-round mountain accommodations.

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Art & History Information subject to change. Crystal Cave, 963 Crystal Cave Road, Kutztown, (610) 683-6765, crystalcavepa.com. Interpretive tours of this natural attraction detail stalactites, stalagmites and pillar and dropstone formations. On-site rock and mineral shop and museum. Open daily. Eckley Minersâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Village, 2 Eckley Main Street, Weatherly, (570)636-2070, eckleyminersvillagemuseum. com. Former anthracite mining community founded in 1854; now a living museum. Open year-round. Morgan Gallery, 409 Route 940, Blakeslee, (570) 646-5333, morgangalleryonline.com. â&#x20AC;&#x153;The oldest art gallery in the Poconos.â&#x20AC;? Featuring original pieces by local artists. Pocono Indian Museum, Route 209, Bushkill, (570) 588-9338; poconoindianmuseum.com. Artifacts and crafts of Delaware River Native Americans.

Tobyhanna Train Station & Museum, Route 423, Tobyhanna, (570) 894-3338. Open seasonally and for special events. Rail videos, model trains, memorabilia, railroad art and souvenirs. By donation.

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Rt. 209, Bushkill 570 588-9338 poconoindianmuseum.com Purchase One Full Price Adult Admission, Receive One Adult or Child Admission One Half Price

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm, 347 Quiet Valley Road Stroudsburg, (570) 992-6161, quietvalley.org. Dedicated to preserving PAâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s agricultural heritage. Period-dressed â&#x20AC;&#x153;familyâ&#x20AC;? members re-enact the lives of original PA German family who ran the farm from 1760 to 1913.

Shawnee Gallery, 114 Worthington Avenue, ShawneeOn-Delaware, (570) 420-9404, shawneegallery.com. Fine arts studio, museum and store featuring local art and crafts.

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s warm weather ignites opportunities to enjoy patio picnics and get togethers, American Candle shares exquisite ideas for indoor and outdoor decor. Embracing bold and beautiful colors of summer, this Bartonsville boutique bears a variety of concepts to create magnificent entertaining options.

furniture, as well as veranda settees and chairs that combine beauty and durability with Climaweave fabric pillow designs of butterflies, birds, flowers, and more.

“Homes these days embrace a no boundaries lifestyle that extends beyond four walls and a roof to the deck and beyond,” explains AC’s Susan Hunter.

Encouraging a listen to the intriguing Chimes of Pluto, the tuned wind chime created by Grammy award winning musician Garry Kvistad, as weather resistant solar garden lights and a combination of candles and lanterns softly illuminate the night sky.

Comfort and relaxation in mind, she leads to a list including wicker

Considering Rooster and Crow fountains, “A great conversation

piece,” she notes garden flags, mailbox covers and copper watering cans add a sense of individuality. Closing with an invitation to incorporate appetizing eats before guests meet Hunter says, “Be sure to stop in on the weekends when you can sample our delicious dips for all your entertaining,” reminding, “Chip and dip bowls make entertaining easy!” Explore American Candle In Store 216 PA-611 in Bartonsville Online american-candle.com

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WOW! What a weekend! Starting poolside at 10 a.m. July 2, enjoy live entertainment, Kalahari Characters and an entire day of fun with a fireworks finale! Make room for the main event, Monday, July 4 as Kalahari presents Symphony in the Sky Fireworks Spectacular—an exclusive 23 minute choreographed extravaganza! Book your stay today to enjoy this weekend away at kalahariresorts.com/pennsylvania

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honesdale amazing fireworks display. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. central park Festivities begin at 5 p.m. featuring Inspirational & Patriotic Music followed by local favorites: Doug Smith &

Splash and play during the day, then dry off to enjoy an evening of festive fun starting at 5 with the sizzling sounds of local favorite Digital Getdown taking the stage 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Then it’s eyes to the skies for spectacular views as 9:30 p.m. ignites fireworks’ flight! Sundown/Fireworks Up 9:30 p.m.

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Visit beautiful Central Park in Honesdale for an Independence Day Celebration presented by Wayne County Creative Arts Council and the Greater Honesdale Partnership; Sunday, July 3 for music, festivities and an

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Celebrate Sunday, July 3 with Mohegan Sun Pocono! Turn attention from their famous racetrack apron on up with this free fireworks display starting 9:30. Make it an evening under the sun—don’t miss an amazing entertainment lineup in venues throughout MSP!

Wilkes-Barre Fireworks display starts 9:30 p.m.

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Considered one of “The Best Shows in the Poconos” Shawnee Mountain Ski Area’s fireworks display is ready to go Sunday, July 3. Gates open 7 p.m. at $10 a car load so pack them in and head on out for the festivities. Plan for a truly entertaining evening with a DJ, Mark Clark’s All American Magic Show and more including a variety of food and craft vendors. It’s fireworks up at sundown with plenty of slopeside seating so bring a blanket or chair. Proceeds benefit Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company. Fireworks are between 9-9:30 p.m. Rain date July 8.

For Updates Go Here shawneemt.com

Enjoy a mix of colorfully explosive fireworks amidst the thunderous rhapsody of patriotic music Sunday, July 3 at

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DOWNTOWN the 5th Annual Scrantastic Spectacular display in Courthouse Square. Fun fills the streets starting 4:00 p.m. SCRANTON Fireworks fly at dark.

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Craving more Scranton excitement? Don’t miss Electric City Trolley Museum and Station’s Holiday Trolley Excursion Monday, July 4 Celebrate aboard an authentic 1926 or 1932 antique trolley for a 5 ½ mile trip over Roaring Brook through the mile long tunnel and along the original “Laurel Line” up to PNC Field on Montage Mountain. Tickets must be purchased 15 minutes prior to the trolley ride. Excursion tickets only are Adults $8.00, Seniors (62+) $7.00, child (4-17), $6.00, under 3, FREE. The 45 minute trips leave at 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. It departs from the main passenger platform of the Steamtown National Historic Site. For Updates Go Here visitnepa.org

Cometh by land or by sea—or lake in this case, for another spectacular fireworks display Monday, July 4 over lake wallenpaupack Lake Wallenpaupack! Why not start a tradition to treasure? Hop on Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tours with boarding starting 7:30 for hawley

an 8 p.m. cruise with clues into the lake history and a stop close to the observation dock and dike to watch the display. You’ll be on the lake so dress accordingly. Cost is $30 a seat. Boat boarding 7:30 p.m. Departure 8 p.m. Contact Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tours for details at wallenpaupackboattour.com Fireworks are set to start approximately 9:15 p.m. with seating and parking available in the Wallenpaupack Area High School lot. Fireworks are between 9:15 - 10:00 p.m. Rain date July 5 For Updates Go Here northernpoconoschamber.com

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