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Do & See The guide was updated: 2021-05-03

Pocono Mountain outdoor activities are available year round, making it a favorite vacation spot. Fishing and hunting remain its most popular activities. However, there is something for every nature enthusiast.

Bushkill Falls

Bushkill Falls

Known as "The Niagara of Pennsylvania," Bushkill Falls is comprised of eight waterfalls, the tallest of which is over 100 feet tall. Hike along wondrous trails and bridges to gain access to one of nature's most beautiful creations.

Adventure Center at Skytop Lodge

Adventure Center at Skytop Lodge

The Adventure Center has exciting outdoor adventures for both tame and avid explorers. Spend a day with the family on the rock climbing wall, or shooting paintball in the Old West-themed course.

Promised Land State Park

Promised Land State Park

Located on the Pocono Plateau, Promised Land State Park is home to two lakes for fishing, boating, and swimming. The park's wooded areas provide the perfect backdrop for hiking, camping and biking.

Asa Packer Mansion Museum

Asa Packer Mansion Museum

Since 1912, the Asa Packer Mansion with all of its art, antiques and furnishings has been owned by the Borough of Mauch Chunk. It has all remained as Mary Packer Cummings left it back then and is thus a monumental glimpse into the late 1800s and early 1900s lifestyle of the Packer family.

CamelBeach Mountain Waterpark

CamelBeach Mountain Waterpark

CamelBeach is the largest water park in Pennsylvania with dozens of water rides and other activities. Take to the climbing wall, or free fall. The Euro Bungee is sure to pique your interest as well. CamelBeach operates during the summer months.

Blue Mountain Ski Area

Blue Mountain Ski Area

Blue Mountain Ski Area has something going on all throughout the year. Its ski terrains are some of the most varied and sure to delight skiers of all skill levels. It is also home to the highest vertical slope in Pennsylvania at 1,082 feet.

Adventure Sports

Adventure Sports

Specializing in canoe, kayak, and raft trips on the Delaware River, Adventure Sports offers a variety of trips ranging from two hours to overnight with equipment included. You'll be sure to experience the clear waters of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area like no other.

No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum

No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum

For over 200 years miners were working in the the Pennsylvania Coalmine. Since 2002, you can see artifacts related to coal mining, delve into its history and get an impression of how it must have felt to work underground.

Manor Sports at Pocono Manor

Manor Sports at Pocono Manor

Private stocked trout water, sporting clays, bird hunting, youth biking, hiking, fly-fishing, and cross country skiing are all available with full supplies. Reservations are required.

Black Bear Film Festival

Black Bear Film Festival

The Black Bear Film Festival has been a regional tradition since 2000. Not only are the movies engaging for all ages, but the parties are captivating with many free events and films, in addition to the ticketed main features. Come experience the majesty and excitement.

Pocono Mountains Music Festival

Pocono Mountains Music Festival

The Pocono Mountains Music Festival is an art-form organization that presents an annual summer festival and educational performances throughout the year. Performances span Opera, Jazz, Dance, Chamber Music, Cabaret, and Broadway. World-class artists from Broadway, New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera, and more are often featured.

Pocono Arts Council

Pocono Arts Council

The Pocono Arts Council serves as a "Chamber of Commerce" for artists, arts organizations, residents, and tourists in northeast Pennsylvania. As the region's leading art service, education, and advocacy organization, they hold art events for the public. See the website for information of upcoming events.

Sherman Theater

Sherman Theater

The recently renovated Sherman Theater presents many of today's biggest shows. The premier performance venue has featured greats such as Trace Adkins, Seether, Rob Zombie, and others.

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