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Discover the Top Things to Do in Scranton, PA

You’ll find the charming town of Scranton nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Panoramic mountain views and the river’s relaxing sounds are a few reasons why visitors return year after year. As one of the most sought-after mountain regions i… Read more
Haunted places in Pennsylvania

Are You Brave Enough to Visit These Spooky Haunted Places in Pennsylvania?

When you consider Pennsylvania’s long and rich history, it should come as no surprise that our gorgeous city was the home of quite a few infamous characters. Many residents believe that their spirits still return to the streets of Pennsylvania to thi… Read more
Murder Mystery Dinner in PA

What Is There to Do at the Lighthouse Harbor Marina

Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Wallenpaupack on your next Pocono getaway. If you don’t want to miss out on anything that the lake has to offer, start your adventure at Lighthouse Harbor Marina. Continue reading to learn more about the… Read more
steam engine train; stourbridge line rail

How to Plan the Perfect Adventure With Stourbridge Line Rail Excursions

All aboard the Pocono Express! Steam locomotives have been a popular form of transportation since the early 19th century and are an integral piece of American history. Take a step back in time and experience the beauty of The Poconos by rail with&nbs… Read more
Claws and Paws in PA is a great place to see all kinds of wildlife!

Everything You Need to Know About Claws and Paws in PA

Claws and Paws in PA is an exotic animal adventure right here in the Pocono Mountains! Get up close and personal to the residents of this privately owned zoo. You’ll have an experience like no other! Since the naturalistic enclosures span around 30 a… Read more
There are so many fun things to do in Eastern PA!

Here Are 8 Exciting Things to Do in Eastern PA

From museums and theaters to skiing and whitewater rafting, the list of things to do in Eastern PA is endless. Whether you’re planning an action-packed family vacation, a romantic couple’s retreat, or a girls-only weekend, this gorgeous region is ide… Read more
big pocono state park scenic drive

Must-See Attractions for Your Weekend Getaways from Pittsburgh

The French Manor Inn & Spa is the perfect place for weekend getaways from Pittsburgh. Our beloved Poconos Mountains offer natural beauty and a tranquil setting for spending time with loved ones and slowing down the pace of life. We love to host&n… Read more
Snowshoeing in Lackawaxen PA

4 Things You'll Love About Lackawaxen, PA

Lackawaxen, PA, a beautiful town located on the Delaware River, sits close to the Pennsylvania/New York border. You’ll find lots of fun things to do here, especially if you love the outdoors! And for more information on Lackawaxen, PA, and the surrou… Read more
Roebling Bridge in PA

Drive or Walk the Historic Roebling Bridge in PA

The Roebling Bridge in PA is a one-lane historic suspension bridge that connects Minisink Ford, NY, and Lackawaxen, PA. You can choose to drive or walk over the bridge, with a gorgeous view of the Delaware River. For more information about … Read more
things to do in Wilkes-Barre, PA

How to Find the Best Things to Do in Wilkes-Barre, PA

You’ll find tons of things to do in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This large city is home to four state parks, several ski areas, excellent restaurants and breweries, art museums, festivals, and much more! So whether you’re looking for a quiet nature experience … Read more