Pocono Mountains Blog, Trip Ideas, Things to Do & Visitor Stories

A view of the charming cabin availabale through Cabins-4-Rent in the Pocono Mountains.

Top Pocono Cabin Rentals, Cottages and Vacation Homes

A snowboarder enjoys a run at Camelback Mountain in the Poconos.

Best Ski Resorts in the Pocono Mountains For All Levels

The Pocono Mountains is the perfect place to take a skiing or snowboarding trip! Just a two-hour drive from New York City and…

The Pocono Mountains is the perfect place to take a skiing or snowboarding trip! Just a two-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia, the Poconos is home to six fantastic ski areas that are…

A group of golfers stands on the green at the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort in the Poconos.

The Complete Guide to the Best Golf Courses in the Poconos

Pocono Mountains golf offers players plenty of choices when it comes to scenic mountain fairways. Roughly two hours' driving…

Pocono Mountains golf offers players plenty of choices when it comes to scenic mountain fairways. Roughly two hours' driving distance from major East Coast hubs like Philadelphia and New York…

Things to Do

A group of kayakers enjoys a day on the river at Delaware Water Gap in the Poconos.

Things to Do in Delaware Water Gap: An Insider’s Guide

A little boy enjoys Lilliana's Nature Area at Kettle Creek in the Poconos.

Quiet Trails of the Poconos: 10 Underrated Hikes Away from the Crowds

A view of a glamping tent in a forest at Blue Mountain in the Poconos.

5 Best Styles of Camping in the Pocono Mountains

A fisherman shows a freshly-caught trout in the Pocono Mountains.

Everything You Need to Know About Trout Fishing in the Pocono Mountains

A bagpiper prepares for a St. Patrick's Day Parade in the Pocono Mountains

Poconos St. Patrick's Day Celebrations for All

Eat & Drink

Sample delicious craft brews in the Pocono Mountains

Breweries in the Pocono Mountains

Best Ice Cream in the Pocono Mountains

Friends meet up for happy hour in the Poconos.

Best Happy Hours and Drink Specials in the Poconos

Things to Do in Delaware Water Gap: An Insider’s Guide

Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 PM by Emily Whalen

From miles away, a distinctive notch in the Appalachian Mountains draws the eye. Visitors have enjoyed the many things to do in Delaware Water Gap for centuries, including picture-perfect spots for camping, a plethora of…

Categories: Things to Do

Quiet Trails of the Poconos: 10 Underrated Hikes Away from the Crowds

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 PM by Emily Whalen

Looking for underrated hikes Poconos? Skip the crowds and explore hidden trails at our ten top quiet hikes Poconos picks below!

Categories: Things to Do

5 Best Styles of Camping in the Pocono Mountains

Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 PM by Emily Whalen

Warmer weather is right around the corner, and that means camping season is almost here! Take a Pocono Mountains camping trip and immerse yourself in the stunning outdoor beauty of the region for a relaxing and…

Categories: Places to Stay, Things to Do

A statue of a lion stands outside Kalahari Resort in the Poconos

Complete Guide to Dining at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 PM by Emily Whalen

You may know Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in the Pocono Mountains for its 220,000-square-foot indoor waterpark or its 205,000-square-foot convention center, but this enormous resort also has a huge selection of…

Categories: Eat & Drink

Visitors meet a baby bunny at Quiet Valley Historical Farm in the Poconos.

Pocono Mountains Spring Events You Can't Miss

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 PM by Emily Whalen

The weather is warming up, and that means Pocono Mountains spring events 2026 are starting to bloom!

Categories: Events