Top 8 Museums to Visit in the Poconos
Museums in the Poconos are perfect for family outings and offer visitors the chance to get a first-hand look at the past…
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9 Historic Places to Stay in the Poconos
By horse-drawn carriage, train or car, visitors have journeyed to the Pocono Mountains region to enjoy an escape to nature for over 200 years. Historic Poconos hotels offer a trip to bygone eras, from scenic bed and breakfasts that pay homage to the region's past to luxurious resorts that have been providing unforgettable vacation memories to generations of families…
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Explore the Town of Milford: Road Trips to the Poconos
Nestled along the Delaware River, not far from New York and New Jersey, Milford and Pike County offer all the elements you need for a perfect road trip: delicious restaurants, fun things to do, small town streets packed with charm, historical landmarks, and outdoor beauty spots where you can get out, stretch your legs and breathe in the fresh air…
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Explore the Town of Stroudsburg: Road Trips to the Poconos
Feeling in the mood to get out of the house and visit someplace new? Hop in the car for a road trip to Stroudsburg in the Poconos…
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Explore the Town of Honesdale: Road Trips to the Poconos
The Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania provides refreshing getaways throughout all four seasons of the year, but there's something particularly wonderful about the area when the snow starts to fall. In fact, the beloved holiday tune "Winter Wonderland" immortalizes the magic of winter in the…
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Historical Markers in the Poconos
You've probably spotted these distinctive dark blue signs with gold lettering along the roadsides of the Pocono Mountains and throughout the state of Pennsylvania. They're part of the Pennsylvania Historical Marker Program, and there are more than 2,000 plaques in the Commonwealth, with over 50 located in the Poconos, highlighting significant sights and stories from the past of our region, state and nation…
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Pocono Profile: D&L Trail
Looking for a day of adventure? From biking to whitewater rafting, the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor has plenty of pursuits both on and off the trail…
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Pocono Profile: The Kittatinny River Cleanup
Remembering Ruth Jones: Ruth passed away February 13, 2025, after a brief decline. She was 92 years old…
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Pocono Photo Tour: Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
For a day trip that's both exciting and educational, visit Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm. Step back in time and into the lives of 19th century Pennsylvania-German farmers. Tour their buildings, meet their animals, and get a sense of what life was like before the convenience of electricity. Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm is open for summer tours from late June through Labor Day. Special events are scheduled throughout the year. View the photos below for a look at life on the farm, and plan your summer tour today…
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