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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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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!

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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.

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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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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 re-introduce) the great outdoors, let’s lend a hand encouraging everyone to GO TAKE A HIKE sharing trail maps from a collection of spectacular spots.

BUSHKILL FALLS WHERE Bushkill Falls Road, Bushkill TAKE ME THERE Exit 309 off Interstate 80 to Route 209 South then Right at the Light onto Bushkill Falls Road EXQUISITE SCENERY EVERYWHERE Christened “The Niagara of Pennsylvania”—witness one of the most beautiful and dramatic natural sights in the Pocono Mountains as this hiking hotspot obliges with eight superlative waterfalls cascading over primeval rocks and slate walls. FIND MORE HERE visitbushkillfalls.com

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

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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 peak performance for endurance. Surround yourself with over 12,400 acres of P 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 Two-Mile Run, a place where visitors can witness an extensive mosaic of glacial wetlands via a two-mile trail and boardwalk system. FIND MORE HERE nature.org

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552 River Rd, Shawnee-onDelaware, (570) 421-5093, www.theshawneeplayhouse.com Please Note: Beginning April 18, 2016, River Road will be closed off of Route 80, Exit 310. Check their website for directions Affordable world-class theater presenting classical and new plays, musicals, operas, concerts and Shakespeare. -Ask about Meal & Show options-

The HONKYTONK Angels (HEADLINE SHOW) (a Ted Swindley Production) The creator of “Always... Patsy Cline” combines classic country tunes with a hilarious story about three gutsy gals determined to follow their dreams. With over 30 songs, this charming, foot-stompin’ musical has played to sold-out audiences across the country! Tickets: Adults $28, seniors over 55 $25 and children 17 & under $15 • Saturday, July 2: 8 p.m. • Thursday, July 7: 2 p.m. The Addams Family (HEADLINE SHOW) Wednesday Adams has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet man her parents have never met. Everything will change for the family when they host a dinner for his ‘normal’ parents. Tickets: Adults $28, seniors over 55 $25 and children 17 & under $15 • Sunday, July 3: 2 p.m. • Wednesday, July 6: 8 p.m. • Friday, July 8: 2 p.m. Sleeping Beauty (CHILDREN’S SHOW) A musical version faithful to the story as you remember it includes drama, humor and charm to make it a song and dance hit! Tickets: $10 • Friday, July 1: 11 a.m. • Saturday, July 2: 11 a.m. • Thursday, July 7: 11 a.m. • Friday, July 8: 7 p.m.

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Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, (570) 831-2100, www.mohegansunpocono.com Live music, exciting nightlife, great gaming promotions and amazing live entertainment: Whitesnake appearing July 2 in Mohegan Sun’s Keystone Grand Ballroom Grab Your Tickets Online NOW at: MoheganSunPocono.com Don’t Miss Fireworks! Sunday, July 3 - 9:30 p.m. on the Racetrack Apron! Live Harness Racing in The Downs at Mohegan Sun Sun Stakes Saturday, July 2 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 3 - 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 4 - 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 5 - 6:30 p.m. Party on the Patio is Open for the Season! Thursdays throughout the summer, filled with live entertainment and drink specials! Enjoy fantastic entertainment and the beautiful NEPA scenery from The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono track apron. This FREE event is open to guests 21 or older. Doors open 6 p.m. with performances starting 7:30 p.m. • Thursday, June 30: Parrot Beach - A Tribute to Jimmy Buffet • Thursday, July 7: Black Dog - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

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on August 26th & 27th at 8:00pm, both nights. Tickets for these shows are on sale now through Ticketmaster or the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office. Party on the Patio belongs at the top of the summer bucket list with an impressive line-up of cover bands that will be sure to have you dancing all night long! Featuring $2.00 Coors Light drafts, this highly anticipated 21+ party starts at 6:00pm each Thursday along The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Racetrack Apron. When Party on the Patio wraps up, head over to Breakers for the official after party each Thursday featuring even more amazing

live entertainment. If you prefer to keep the party outdoors, head to The Terrace on Fridays and Saturdays from 6:00pm to 9:00pm and enjoy the open fire, private bar and live entertainmentlocated right off the hotel lobby. What would summer be without a spectacular fireworks display? On Sunday, July 3rd at approximately 9:30pm, following racing, sparks fly! This free fireworks show on the Racetrack Apron is the perfect mid-summer celebration for all ages!

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American Candle, Route 611, Bartonsville, (570) 629-3388,

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Country Kettle, Business Route 209, Marshalls Creek, (570) 421-8970, country-kettle.com. A sweet Pocono shopping destination housing 250 barrels of candy plus fine collectibles, home dÊcor, jewelry and more! Dutch’s Shur Save, 1564 Route 507, Greentown, (570) 676-3373. A complete supermarket with convenience, variety and great service. Holley Ross Pottery, Route 191, La Anna, (570) 676-3248, holleyross. com. Pottery showroom, gift shop and studio producing original works including Weeping Gold Pottery. Large selections of Fiestaware, Polish Pottery and Romertopf Healthy Bakeware at great prices. House of Candles, Route 715, Henryville, (570) 629-1953, houseofcandles.com. See candles made at the Oldest Candle Shop of the Poconos! Selections include votives, jar candles, pillars and carved candles. Closed Sundays. Stop in and dip your own wax hand! Hutton Metalcrafts, Route 940, Pocono Pines, (570) 972-6331, copperlamps.com. Unique handcrafted metal works, copper lanterns and sculptures, fine pewter Christmas ornaments.

10am 10am to to 5pm 5pm

Entrance: $5.00

Country Junction, 6565 Interchange Road (Route 209), Lehighton, (610) 377-5050, countryjunction.com. “World’s Largest General Store.� Home and garden accents, giftware, wines, antiques, pet supplies, seasonal goods and novelties.

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

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“THE OLDEST CANDLE SHOP

thousands of products. Open Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Pocono Cheesecake Factory, Route 611, Swiftwater, (570) 839-6844, poconocheesecake.com. Experience “Love at First Bite� at this Pocono landmark. Gourmet cheesecakes, baked goods and more. (Continued on Page 21)

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Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark Tannersville

Honesdale Central Park Honesdale

Mohegan Sun Pocono Wilkes-Barre

Shawnee Mountain East Stroudsburg

Downtown Scranton

Lake Wallenpaupack Hawley

Dining Information subject to change. 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) 392-9400, crescentlodge.com. Fine dining plus cocktail lounge with pub menu. Live piano music on weekends. MOUNT POCONO The Original Bailey’s Rib &

Daily Specials s BYOB Homemade Soups s Catering

570 620-1880

3150 Route 715 Henryville, PA 18332 cookscornerrestaurant.com

Casual Dining in a Friendly Atmosphere

Vocelli Pizza, 2972 Warner Road, Tannersville (570) 620-9055 & Now open at 1224 Pocono Blvd.

The Butcher Shoppe

Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Tuesday thru Sunday 7AM - 8PM Closed Mondays

Steakhouse, Route 611, Mount Pocono, (570) 839-9678, baileyssteakhouse.com. Robust menu features great steaks, slowroasted prime rib, open-pit barbecue ribs, pasta, seafood, burgers and more. New Tex-Mex menu. Allinclusive brunch on Sundays.

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Dining (Continued from Page 19) modern twist. This family friendly restaurant offers a “veto-proof” menu for an evening out all will enjoy! 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,

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barleycreek.com. “Poconos’ original brewpub and restaurant.” Handcrafted ales and lagers. Free 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.

Shop On... (Continued from Page 15) 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) 5884807, startinggateonline.com. Find great gear from top-selling 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.

The Village

Crafter’s Gallery AND

Theo B. Price Inc. Country Store, Route 390, Cresco, (570) 5952501, theobprice.com. Crafts, gourmet coffee, animal feed, folk art, hardware, lumber and building materials. The Village Crafter’s Gallery, 2822 Route 611, Tannersville, (570) 6200039, 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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570.588.6682

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Sports (Continued from Page 22)

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.

Boat Rent als SKI BOATS FISHING BOATS PONTOON BOATS #1 PLEASURE BOATS at Lake Wallenpaupack 3-PERSON JET SKIS

Over 25 Boats to choose from! That’s why we’re

FISH & PAY LAKES Big Brown Fish and Pay Lakes, Route 115, Effort, (570) 629-0427, bigbrownfish.com Paradise Fishing Preserve, Route

LAKESIDE COUNTRY PLAZA Junction of Rts. 507 & 390 Lake Wallenpaupack Tafton, PA

FISH BAIT & TACKLE Hunter’s Gallery, Routes 590 & 348, Hamlin, (570) 689-7898, huntersgallery.com. Fishing equipment, apparel & more. Live bait & fishing supplies. Woehrle’s Bait Shop, Rt. 940 at Park Avenue in Mount Pocono, (570) 8397338, woehrlesbaitshop.com. Live bait for all seasons. Celebrating over three decades in business.

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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! KART RACING S&S Speedways Indoor Go-Karts, 2727 Hamilton East, Stroudsburg, (7062 Route 209), (570) 4205500; SSSpeedways.com. Simulating dirt, S&S offers side-by-side racing that is fun and challenging for the novice and the racing enthusiast alike! Video games, pool table, and snack bar with full view of racing.

Resort guests receive discounts for Destination Earth Pocono Paintball.

Wooded park and obstacle courses (Continued on Page 26)

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PAINTBALL Fernwood Resort, Route 209, Bushkill, (888) 337-6966, fernwoodresortpoconos.com.

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Paintball Shooting Gallery

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Sports (Continued from Page 25)

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.

camping special offers an additional discount option to select with your paintball adventure.

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

SIGHTS Bushkill Falls, Route 209, Bushkill, (570) 588-6682, visitbushkillfalls.com. Visit the “Niagara of Pennsylvania” with breathtaking views of magnificent

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.

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MT. POCONO

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839-7338

TRAIN STATIONS Steamtown National Historic Site, 150 South Washington Avenue,

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570 730-8131

ridelosttrails.com

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Scranton, (570) 340-5200, nps.gov/ stea. Museums, excursions, exhibits and more! Tobyhanna Train Station & Museum, Route 423 in Tobyhanna, (570) 8943338. Open Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. Recently restored station now serves as a railroad museum.

Park features over 120 different kinds of animals and interactive exhibits. ZIP LINES Kittatinny Canoes, Milford, (800) 356-2852, kittatinny.com. Rafting,

canoeing, kayaking, tubing, camping, paintball and zipping. Pocono TreeVentures, Bushkill, (800) 446-0231, poconotreeventures.com. 1,000’ dual racing zip lines and other aerial adventures.

ALL SEASON TUBING Blue Lightning All-Season Tubing, Fernwood Resort, Bushkill, (888) 3376966, fernwoodresortpoconos.com. Experience the thrill of snowtubing year round at Fernwood! This allseason attraction features two 400+’ lanes and a “magic carpet” lift. WILDLIFE ATTRACTIONS Claws ‘n’ Paws Wild Animal Park, Route 590, four miles east of Hamlin, (570) 698-6154, clawsnpaws.com. “Get close to the animals” at this family-friendly Pocono destination.

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

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Lodging Information subject to change. 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,

ENJOY A Countryside Holiday OPEN ALL YEAR

(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, fernwoodresortpoconos.com. Luxury villa accommodations and exciting on-site activities. A

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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 African-themed resort featuring a massive indoor waterpark with expansion underway for even more waterplay. Enjoy restaurants to suit all tastes, an exquisite spa, even a sweet shop! 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 Miners’ 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. “The oldest art gallery in the Poconos.� 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.

TOBYHANNA

STATION MUSEUM Five Historic Railroad Displays

MORGAN GALLERY Fine Art & Picture Framing

The Oldest Art Gallery in the Poconos Original Art by Local Artists

2T s "LAKESLEE 0! 570 646-5333 morgangallery.com

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Route 423 in Tobyhanna

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Pocono Indian Museum & Gift Shop

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 PA’s agricultural heritage. Period-dressed “family� 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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