There’s something for everyone in the Poconos! Embark on thrilling outdoor adventures like hiking, zip-lining, and water sports, or immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature with scenic walks and picnics. Check out our favorite local highlights and things to do:
“The Tricky Triangle” is host to one INDY Car race, two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards races each year and added a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race in 2010. Pocono Raceway’s 2.5-mile triangular design makes it truly unique. Pocono is the only track on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Circuit with three turns, three different radii and three variant degrees of banking. All that ensures our fans will enjoy some serious action, meanwhile presenting a competitive challenge to the world’s best drivers and their crew chiefs. Pocono strives to create a family atmosphere with increased focus on the Fan Experience. We are Pocono Raceway and this is “The Tricky Triangle.”
Address: Long Pond Road, Long Pond PA 18334
Phone: 570.646.2300
Website: poconoraceway.com
Indulge in a world of tranquility and rejuvenation at Serenity Spa, the premier spa destination in the Pocono Mountains. With a wide range of luxurious treatments and serene surroundings, Serenity Spa offers the perfect retreat to pamper your mind, body, and soul. Hot stone massages, facials, pedicures, and more.
Address: 1000 Serenity Lane, Mount Pocono, PA 18344
Phone: 570-555-1234
Website: serenityspapoconos.com
Claim your piece of the Mountain at Jack Frost National Golf Course! You will be thrilled by the forgiving fairways and undulating greens at this 7,200-yard golf paradise. Jack Frost National follows the natural contours of the mountain offering wooded valleys with lush foliage. An impressive state-of-the-art practice facility is available prior to your round. An irresistible golf experience!
Address: Route 940 & Jack Frost Mountain Road, Blakeslee PA 18610
Phone: 570.443.2414
Website: jackfrostnational.com
Camelback Mountain Resort voted the #1 Favorite Winter Resort by Snow East Magazine, four years in a row, celebrates its 50th Anniversary this 2013 – 2014 winter season! The Anniversary Celebration will be as much about heralding past accomplishments as celebrating the present and looking forward to the future of the ski resort. With 34 trails, 16 lifts, 7 distinct eateries, 100% snowmaking and all terrain illuminated for night skiing and riding allows Camelback to stand-out among the competition. Camelback is also home to the “Biggest Snowtubing Park in the USA” with up to 42 lightning-fast lanes and two magic carpets along with a 4500′ Mountain Coaster that lets you zig and zag down the slopes like never before!
Address: 301 Camelback Road, Tannersville PA 18372
Phone: 570.629.1661
Website: camelbackresort.com
Skirmish USA, the world’s largest paintball game, boasts over 50 playing fields. The paintball facility is home to paintball’s largest “scenario games,” including the Invasion of Normandy which was voted the “Most Manly Man Adventures” by the Travel Channel. Play Skimish, the largest paintball game in the world! Open seven days a week, year-round. Perfect for weekend fun, team building, bachelor or birthday parties.
Address: 211 N Meckesville Rd, Albrightsville PA 18210
Phone: 570.325.3654
Website: skirmish.com
Nestled between two mountains, Pocono Mountain Farms offers 450 acres of pristine mountain paradise and is the home to the largest organic maple farm in Pennsylvania. They are a family-owned and operated farm that is deeply rooted in the Poconos with generations of farming history in the local area. The Bentler Family is thrilled to be bringing this farm sanctuary to life and to be a part of this beautiful community of sustainable farming and giving back to nature.
Address: 116 Secret Eagle Drive, Newfoundland PA 18445
Phone: 570.499.8974
Website: poconomtnmaple.com
You’d feel heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; you’d hear the whistle, feel the ground vibrate, and watch as one-ton drive rods turned steel wheels. Remember the sound of “chuff-chuff” from the smokestack? Today, you can learn the history of steam railroad transportation, and the people who built, repaired and rode, as we work to preserve a special era in America’s industrial history!
Address:150 South Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503-2018
Phone: 570.340.5203
Website: nps.gov/stea/index.htm
Explore 300 feet beneath the earth’s surface through an anthracite coal mine in Scranton, PA, that originally opened in 1860. Follow your guide through the winding underground gangways and tunnels past three different veins of coal. Listen as they take you back in time and show you the day in the life of the area’s workers that powered the Industrial Revolution.
Address: 1 Bald Mountain Rd, McDade Park, Scranton, PA, 18504
Phone: 570.963.6463
Website: coalminetournepa.com/
Step into a world of culinary bliss at The Frosted Fox Cafe. Indulge in their delectable menu, featuring artisanal sandwiches, homemade pastries, and specialty coffees. With its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, this charming cafe is a perfect spot for a casual meal or a delightful afternoon treat.
Address: 123 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Phone: 570-555-1111
Website: frostedfoxcafe.com
Experience refined elegance at Le Montagnard Restaurant, known for its exquisite French cuisine and impeccable service. Delight your palate with their carefully crafted dishes, showcasing the finest ingredients and culinary expertise. From classic French favorites to innovative creations, each bite is a culinary masterpiece.
Address: 456 Mountain View Drive, Pocono Pines, PA 18350
Phone: 570-555-2222
Website: lemontagnardrestaurant.com
Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of The Riverstone Inn, where delectable flavors meet breathtaking views. Indulge in their farm-to-table menu, highlighting locally sourced ingredients and seasonal specialties. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic dinner or a casual lunch, the warm hospitality and scenic ambiance make every visit memorable.
Address: 789 Riverside Road, Milford, PA 18337
Phone: 570-555-3333
Website: riverstoneinn.com
Embark on a culinary journey at The Settlers Inn, a renowned farm-to-table restaurant nestled in the heart of Hawley. Delight in their innovative menu, showcasing the best of seasonal ingredients and local flavors. With its charming atmosphere and impeccable service, The Settlers Inn provides a truly unforgettable dining experience.
Address: 567 Main Street, Hawley, PA 18428
Phone: 570-555-4444
Website: settlersinn.com