In the News
Everyone is talking about the Pocono Mountains! It's no wonder why, with stunning mountain scenery, so many beautiful places to stay and countless exciting events. See who is saying what in our media clippings below.
2022/2023
- May 4, 2023 - June 7, 2023
- April 6, 2023 - May 3, 2023
- March 2, 2023 - April 5, 2023
- February 2, 2023 - March 1, 2023
- January 5, 2023 - February 1, 2023
- December 8, 2022 - January 4, 2023
- November 3, 2022 - December 7, 2022
- October 6, 2022 - November 2, 2022
- September 8, 2022 - October 5, 2022
- August 4, 2022 - September 7, 2022
- July 7, 2022 - August 3, 2022
- June 2, 2022 - July 6, 2022
May 4, 2023 - June 7, 2023
- 6abc Philadelphia - Nascar, Camelbeach milestone anniversaries highlight summer at the Pocono Mountains
- 6abc Philadelphia - Pride Month in the Pocono Mountains
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Summer in the Poconos Offers Something for Everyone
- Lehigh Valley Live - Blue Angels, F-22s set for Pocono Raceway Airshow on Memorial Day weekend
- WNEP-TV - Entertainment ambassador | Do My Job
- Business Insider - A Couple Lived a Real-Life 'Schitt's Creek' Renovating a Rundown Motel
- Best Life - Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts in the U.S.
- Times News Online - PMVB is sponsor of NASCAR Xfinity race
- WNEP-TV - Pocono Raceway upgrading paddock, victory lane
- Weekender - Gettin’ dirty for a good cause: MUDGIRL’s return to The Poconos
- Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal - Resorts gear up for summer
- PAHomepage.com - Lost Highway Concert to kick off in the Poconos
- Pocono Record - ESU to host camp for high school students with Kalahari, Camelback
- Tri-County Independent - Take a free train ride through the northern Poconos this June
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Taste of the Poconos raises funds for local library
- Times News Online - Poconos travel guide available
- Pocono Record - NPS, MCTA offer shuttles for river, Raymondskill Falls, busy hikes
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Opening weekend at Blue Mountain Resort's bike park
- PAHomepage.com - Monroe County expands historical landmark
- WFMZ-TV - Regional, national experts meet to celebrate thriving tourism industry in Poconos, discuss whether strong tourism will last
April 6, 2023 - May 3, 2023
- Good Housekeeping - 42 of the Best Solo Travel Destinations in the United States
- PennLive.com - Great Wolf Lodge opens another restaurant; new villas, pool coming soon
- WFMZ-TV - Volunteers collect more than 1K bags of trash as part of Pick Up the Poconos Spring Cleanup
- WNEP-TV - Tourism grant in the Poconos benefits community projects
- Forbes - High Demand For Upscale Hospitality Real Estate Despite Inflation
- Travel + Leisure - 15 Best Places to Visit on the East Coast
- TODAY.com - Family Vacation Ideas: Best Places To Vacation With Toddler
- Weekender - Rockstar John Waite to perform Mount Airy Casino Resort in Poconos
- The Times-Tribune - They turned a tired Poconos motel into a travel hot spot. Now they're going glamping.
- Times News Online - Jim Thorpe film festival back for more razzle-dazzle
- WNEP-TV - Outdoor activity companies prepare for busy summer
- Nasdaq.com - 5 Great Places to Buy a Vacation Home
- HOTELSMag.com - KSL Resorts launches sustainability program
- WNEP-TV - Gearing up for summer at Camelback Mountain
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Asa Packer Mansion receives grant funding from the state
- PAHomepage.com - Kalahari hosts 2023 Empower Nepa Women's Conference
- VERANDA - These Are the 12 Best Spa Resorts in the USA
- Tri-County Independent - Harmony In The Woods announces summer 2023 lineup for third year
March 2, 2023 - April 5, 2023
- Town & Country Magazine - 20 Best Luxury Spas 2023 — Best Destination Spas in the World
- Travel + Leisure - This Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania Is Getting a $125-million Redesign and an Even Bigger Water Park
- PureWow - 16 Charming Small Towns in Pennsylvania You Might Just Want to Move to
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Jump in at Aquatopia in the Poconos Year Round
- The New York Times - Can You Bring Kids to Adult Resorts? Many Are Now Open to Families
- WFMZ-TV - New Amtrak study on NYC-Scranton line estimates nearly 500K riders by 2030
- WNEP-TV - Mount Airy Casino in Monroe County donates to nonprofits
- PAHomepage.com - Pocono Organics program helps families in need
- The Citizens' Voice - Wallenpaupack Brewing Co. acquires naming rights to PNC Field beer bar
- WNEP-TV - Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort prepping for spring
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Meals on Wheels hosts guest drivers
- Weekender - Boutique Poconos Hotel offers “Forest Field Trips” for World Forestry Day and Earth Day
- Parade.com - 35 Best All-inclusive Resorts
- PAHomepage.com - Largest Home and Outdoor show in NEPA held in Poconos
- WNEP-TV - Volunteers needed for spring cleanup in Monroe County
- WFMZ-TV - Upcoming events and activities in the Pocono Mountains
- PAHomepage.com - Skirmish Paintball celebrates 40 years
- U.S. News & World Report - The 18 Best Weekend Getaways From New York City
- LehighValleyLive.com - U.S. News names best waterparks. 4 Pa. parks, including 2 Lehigh Valley favorites, make list
February 2, 2023 - March 1, 2023
- WFMZ-TV - Poconos tourism leader attends Biden's State of the Union address
- LehighValleyLive.com - New name, major upgrades announced for former Crossings Premium Outlets
- FOX 29 Philadelphia - Fun in the Poconos for Presidents' Day weekend
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Planning a Bachelorette Party? The Poconos Is the Perfect Getaway for Your Bridal Party
- U.S. News & World Report - 25 Best Hotels in Pennsylvania
- Travel + Leisure - 7 Best Small-town Ski Destinations in America
- WNEP-TV - Wayne Co. ice sculptors ready for Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg events
- PAHomepage.com - February in the Poconos: A month to remember
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Mount Airy Casino Resort Donates to Camp Papillon Animal Shelter
- WNEP-TV - Breast Cancer awareness at Shawnee Ski Resort
- Fodor's Travel - 9 Best Sex Resorts in World for a Pleasure Vacation
- New Jersey Digest - Top 10 Road Trip Destinations From New Jersey, USA
- Times Leader - Reading & Northern to launch Pittston-Jim Thorpe train excursions
- Times News Online - Camelback turns 60 this year
- WRNJ Radio - National Park Service to close River Road on select evenings to protect breeding amphibians
- Times News Online - Mt. Airy Casino appoints CEO
- WNEP-TV - Area resorts gearing up for Valentine's Day
- PureWow - The 31 Coziest Winter Weekend Getaways from NYC
January 5, 2023 - February 1, 2023
- WNEP-TV - A new way to scope out the slopes in the Poconos
- Tripadvisor - Winter weekend in the Poconos: What to do, see, and eat
- Newsday.com - Romantic getaways on Long Island, New York State, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire to book this season
- Tri-County Independent - Settlers Hospitality to break ground on PRVR headquarters near Hawley
- DelawareCurrents.com - More than $235 million in revenue tied to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Take a Look Back at the History of Skiing in the Poconos
- WFMZ-TV - Supervisors get 1st look at proposed resort in the Poconos
- PAHomepage.com - Poconos prove to be a Winter Wonderland
- SkiMag.com - Best Ski Resorts for Beginners
- Times News Online - Pocono Mountains travel guide returns for 23-24
- Ask.com - Recharge at the Best Wellness Retreats in the U.S.
- 10Best.com - 10 top destinations for snowshoeing this year
- Westchester Magazine - 4 Fun Family Getaways in Driving Distance From Westchester
- The Times-Tribune - Wallenpaupack Brewing Company earns awards at world championships
- VUE Magazine - Camelback Resort: A Perfect Lodge in the Pocono Mountains
- Rock 107 - Lynyrd Skynyrd coming to Poconos Park
- Weekender - Elements Festival releases lineup featuring Skrillex, Porter Robinson, and more
- Washingtonian.com - 6 Romantic Getaways Near DC for Every Couple
- WNEP-TV - Good snow conditions make for busy MLK weekend on the slopes
- USA TODAY - Bears in hibernation: Pennsylvania webcam shows black bear and cubs
December 8, 2022 - January 4, 2023
- Philadelphia Magazine - 23 Things to Do in the Poconos in the Winter
- Philadelphia Magazine - Your Guide to the Pocono Beverage Trail
- Philadelphia Magazine - Which Poconos Ski Resort Is Right For You?
- Philadelphia Magazine - 7 Outdoor Activities in the Poconos That Aren’t Skiing
- NBC New York - Weekend Getaway At The Pocono Mountains
- WNEP-TV - Manger scenes from over the world on display at Poconos resort
- Philadelphia Inquirer - Seven creative winter weekend getaways only a short drive from Philly
- PAHomepage.com - Mount Airy helping shoppers pay for holiday groceries
- LehighValleyLive.com - Mount Airy Casino Resort off limits to guests under 21 starting this weekend
- The New York Times - Where Are the Most Profitable Winter Vacation Rentals?
- 6abc Philadelphia - Pennsylvania ski resorts making snow as colder temperatures arrive
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - All aboard the Pocono Winter Wonderland Express
- WFMZ-TV - Camelback Mountain unveils its new 6-person chair lift
- PAHomepage.com - Milestone anniversary for 'Jack Frost Ski Resort'
- WNEP-TV - Christmas At Skytop Lodge
- Pocono Record - Hospitality, tourism in Poconos still bringing jobs to the area
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Pocono Organics holds annual winter wonderland
- Travel + Leisure - 7 Best Places in the U.S. to Buy a Ski Vacation Home
- Travel Awaits - 19 Most Popular Mountain Vacation Rentals In The U.S. (2022)
November 3, 2022 - December 7, 2022
- The Morning Call - ‘Mr. Pocono’ Robert Uguccioni remembered for devotion to resort region
- Forbes - Top 10 Best Places To Buy A Winter Vacation Home
- Travel + Leisure - 10 Best Ski Resorts in North America for Seniors
- Philadelphia Magazine - This Ledges Hotel Wedding Feels Like a Romantic Getaway
- Lehigh Valley Business - A Conversation With: Christopher Barrett, president and CEO of the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
- LehighValleyLive.com - Delaware Water Gap tourism gave $235M boost to Pa. and N.J. communities in 2021, study finds
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Pack Up For the Poconos This Fall
- WNEP-TV - Snowmen bring holiday cheer in Stroudsburg
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - US Navy Blue Angel to make appearance in the Great Pocono Raceway Airshow
- Times News Online - Carbon commissioners honor railroad operator
- Philadelphia Magazine - A Philadelphian’s Guide to Off-Roading
- Tri-County Independent - Celebrate the season at Hawley Winterfest in Poconos' Lakes Region
- Times News Online - Krampusnacht Fest draws a crowd
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - 8th Annual ULLR Fest at Camelback Resort
- Travel + Leisure - 12 Best Places to Buy a Lake House in the U.S. in 2023
- WNEP-TV - Sweet And Savory Butter Boards for Holiday Entertaining
- CBS Philadelphia - This Ronald McDonald House volunteer has a heart for helping
- GoErie.com - Hiking, biking, camping, kayaking fishing, swimming help PA economy
- Pocono Record - Poconos skiing 'royalty' inducted into Snowsports Hall of Fame
- The Standard-Journal - Pocono wins Best Motor Speedway RV Tailgate Experience award
October 6, 2022 - November 2, 2022
- Vegetarian Times - Fermented Trail in Pennsylvania: Where to Stop
- 6abc Philadelphia (WPVI-TV) - Jim Thorpe's Old Jail Museum is full of ghost stories, haunts from former inmates
- Travel + Leisure - This Pennsylvania Town Is Known As the 'Switzerland of America' — Here's Why
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Fall Fun and Foliage From the Roads, Rail and Air in the Poconos
- Philadelphia Inquirer - Fall colors are reaching their peak in Pennsylvania's Poconos
- WNEP-TV - Resorts in Poconos preparing for ski season
- PAHomepage.com - Fall Happenings & Must-Stop Places in Lehighton
- WFMZ-TV - Workers, helicopter pilots install towers for high-speed lift at Blue Mountain Resort
- The Times-Tribune - Pocono Organics launches mini mushroom farm kits
- WNEP-TV - Visiting The Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center And The Cranberry Bog
- Fodor's Travel - Best U.S. Destinations to Visit in the Fall
- Times News Online - QR codes coming to lake
- Best Life - The Best Themed Hotels in the U.S.
- SnowBrains - Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Jack Frost Big Boulder, PA
- WFMZ-TV - Pa. gives $3.7M to Poconos rail project, in plan to connect Scranton, NYC
- Pike County Courier - Construction to begin at Childs Park
- Wherever Family - Get Ready for Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge
- Fox56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - The Electrifying Jack-O-Lantern Experience
September 8, 2022 - October 5, 2022
- PureWow - 12 Best Places to See Fall Foliage Near New York City 2022
- WFMZ-TV - Pocono Mountains named country's 3rd best destination for fall foliage
- WNEP-TV - Embracing Hispanic, Latino growth in the Poconos
- LehighValleyLive.com - New Poconos Park venue opens with plans to host 2-day country festival
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Construction underway for new hotel in the Poconos
- Best Life - Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts in the U.S.
- Times News Online - Camelback names new marketing executive
- WTAJ-TV - Spa Getaways to check out in the Pocono Mountains
- PAHomepage.com - Volunteers ‘pick up’ the Poconos in clean-up event
- U.S. News & World Report - The Most Romantic Weekend Getaways in the U.S.
- Skin Inc. - The Lodge at Woodloch Creates Massage Education Program With Lackawanna College
- WNEP-TV - Pocono Raceway holds lantern festival
- WorldAtlas.com - 5 Cozy and Cute Small Towns You Must Visit in the Poconos
- PoconoRecord.com - East Stroudsburg's Pickle Me Poconos fest set for Oct. 1
- PAHomepage.com - Austin-Healey 70th-Anniversary Vintage Car Show
- GoBankingRates.com - 10 Surprisingly Affordable Lake Towns To Own Property in Across the US
- Lifney.com - Prettiest American Hiking Trails in the Fall
- Northeastern Pennsylvania Business Journal - Fall tourism picking up
- WNEP-TV - 'Glamptainer' camping in Carbon County
- Livability - 6 Unique Food Trails to Explore This Fall
- 10best.com - 10 best health and wellness resorts in the US
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - The haunted Pocono Trolley Tour at its original place, taking guests to haunted spots
- The Associated Press - The Nelson Family Life Foundation to Sell 100 Authentic African Sculptures in Second Year of "Sculpting the Future" Initiative
August 4, 2022 - September 7, 2022
- PennLive.com - Two fall foliage destinations in Pennsylvania in the running for top 10 nationally
- Forbes - Woodloch Pines Resort: Welcoming Generations Of Families Since 1958
- Travel + Leisure - 21 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in the United States
- WNEP-TV - Volunteers needed to 'Pick Up the Poconos'
- TODAY.com - 22 Best Hotels With Water Parks For A Fun Time For All
- NBC10 Philadelphia - Boutiques, Restaurants and Family Friendly Activities Thriving in Pocono Mountains
- The Times-Tribune - Wallenpaupack beer tabbed as best in world
- Tri-County Independent - Honesdale Main Street recognized by state as Keystone Community
- 10best.com - Best hotels and resorts of 2022, according to readers
- PAHomepage.com - Historic Pocono trolley returns to its roots
- Pocono Record - A trip to Delaware Water Gap to relive Poconos history
- WNEP-TV - Pocono resort auctioning ski chairs
- Times News Online - Pocono Raceway sets records
- Fodors.com - Best Spots for a Classic American River Float
- U.S. News & World Report - 15 Top Romantic Getaways in Pennsylvania
- PureWow.com - The 13 Best Fall Road Trips Near NYC
- WTAJ-TV - Small town getaways with big adventures in the Pocono Mountains
- INSIDER.com - Some of the Coolest Hiking Spots to Visit in the US
- WNEP-TV - Busy summer tourism season in the Poconos
- PennLive.com - This Pennsylvania town is one of the best for fall festivities: study
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Blue Mountain Resort's new and exciting additions
- WNEP-TV - Wally Lake Fest at Lake Wallenpaupack
- ColLive.com - New Mikvah to Be Built in the Poconos for Locals and Tourists
- Pocono Record - What's new at county fairs in Monroe, Carbon and Wayne in the Poconos
- MidHudsonNews.com - Coffee Crawl returns to Orange and Sullivan counties (and Pennsylvania)
- FOX56 News First at Ten (WOLF-TV) - Blue Mountain Resort begins lift renovations
- Local10.com - Staying on track for scenic views: The best places to experience railbike tours
July 7, 2022 - August 3, 2022
- The New York Times - Stroudsburg, Pa.: A Small Town at the ‘Heart of the Poconos’
- Forbes - Pocono Raceway Finds Sweet Spot On Nascar Schedule With Dedication To The Environment
- USA TODAY - 5 best July family vacation spots: Alaska, Aruba, Costa Rica
- WNEP-TV - New passport helps users explore Pocono Beverage trail
- PAHomepage.com - Country music stars to take the stage at new Poconos venue
- Travel + Leisure - The 15 Best Destination Spas in the U.S.
- NBC New York - Ready For Fun? Explore The Poconos!
- The Associated Press - As heat records fall in Northeast, some city dwellers flee
- Times News Online - Weis gift cards available to Pocono hospitality, restaurant workers
- WNEP-TV - Kalahari Resorts brings clean water access to Africa
- WTAJ-TV - Biking, paintball, and more fun adventures in the Pocono Mountains
- Eater - Where to Eat and Drink in the Poconos
- Good Housekeeping - 25 Best Spa Weekend Getaways & Top-Reviewed Spa Vacations in U.S
- U.S. News & World Report - 18 Top Indoor Water Park Resorts in the U.S.
- WFMZ-TV - New distillery open for business in Jim Thorpe
- New Jersey Digest Magazine - If You Love Atlantic City, Add These Weekend Getaways To Your List
- Realtor.com - Small-Town Lake Living: 10 Most Affordable Lake Towns, 2022 Edition
- Tri-County Independent - Major gift moves Milford Community House music pavilion project forward
- Philadelphia Magazine - A Summer Mahoning Drive-In Theater Wedding With Retro and DIY Details
- Yahoo! Finance - Why Buying Property in These Vacation Destinations Could Be a Great Investment
- LINKS Magazine - Great Mid-Atlantic Golf Resorts
- The New York Times - Jim Thorpe Is Restored as Sole Winner of 1912 Olympic Gold Medals
- Times News Online - Start your engines: Arnold family takes on Pocono Raceway
- World Atlas - The Best Small Towns to Retire in the US
- TravelAwaits.com - 15 Beautiful Places To Escape The Summer Heat
- Pocono Record - Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau releases "Pocono Mountains Magazine" 2022-23 travel guide
June 2, 2022 - July 6, 2022
- PennLive.com - Great Wolf Lodge begins next phase of $125M expansion, adding rooms and slides
- New York Daily News - Huge Pennsylvania waterpark Camelbeach gets new attractions
- NBC10 Philadelphia - The Poconos Offers Many Spots to Unplug, Relax and Enjoy This Summer
- PAHomepage.com - Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau gives $292K for community projects
- Billboard.com - Entertainment Complex Coming to the Pocono Mountains
- WNEP-TV - Pocono region popular for 'staycations'
- ABC11 - For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation gives patients a "break" from cancer
- Lonely Planet - The best time to visit the Poconos
- WTAJ-TV - Summer festivals & events in the Pocono Mountains worth the trip
- NewJerseyStage.com - Stroudsburg's First Latin Fusion Fest to Take Place On Saturday
- U.S. News & World Report - 13 Top Water Parks in Pennsylvania
- PAHomepage.com - Youth-led mural project brightens up Honesdale park
- Pocono Record - Delaware River Sojourn takes more than 100 kayakers on 8-day trek
- NBC12 (WWBT) - Great Wolf Lodge offers free nights to stranded airline travelers Fourth of July weekend
- Times News Online - Blue Mtn. opens bungee trampoline
- Thrillist.com - Best Day Trips & Weekend Getaways from Philadelphia
- WFMZ-TV - Camelbeach Outdoor Waterpark set to open for the season
- SkookNews.com - Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau returns to sponsor the NASCAR Xfinity Series race
- ArchitecturalDigest.com - The Best Poconos Cabins, Homes, and Hotels to Book
- WNEP-TV - Events celebrating Pride Month in the Poconos
- PAHomepage.com - Small Town Charm Meets Big Adventure in Stroudsburg & The Pocono Mountains
- Tri-County Independent - The Cooperage Project celebrates 10 year milestone in Wayne County
- ABC27 (WHTM) - Plan a trip to the Pocono Mountains
- WFMZ-TV - Kalahari Resorts raising money for clean water access in Africa
- LehighValleyLive.com - Mount Airy announces full summer entertainment lineup, featuring classics, currents and comedy
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