Pocono Mountains Blog

Beautiful, scenic and majestic; all words associated with the Pocono Mountains. It’s no surprise our region is known for its beauty, but have you ever seen one of our sunsets? 

Last updated: 5/8/19 -- For safety reasons, the Glen Onoko Falls Trail is closed to hikers as of May 1, 2019. Veni, vidi, vici! You shared your photos using #PoconoMtns at some of our most popular places, and we loved them so much, we decided to show them off! 

Last updated: 7/18/18 -- Check back on August 27, 2018 when this blog will be updated! Back-to-school blues got you down? Summer’s not over yet! There's still plenty of time to get out and play in the Pocono Mountains.

Last updated: 5/8/19 -- For safety reasons, the Glen Onoko Falls Trail is closed to hikers as of May 1, 2019. Journey through over 260 miles of hiking trails for the most breathtaking sights in the Pocono Mountains. Enjoy the mist from cascading waterfalls or the breeze from towering mountaintops.

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!

The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DWGNRA) encompasses 40 miles of the Middle Delaware National Scenic and Recreational River in the Pocono Mountains’ Pike and Monroe Counties.