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Pike Newsletter |
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Get to know Pike County, Pennsylvania |
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| Delaware River Activities in Pike County |
| Spend some time on the beautiful Delaware River in Pike County, largely protected land or state park. Only 90 minutes from New York City. With multiple points of entry to the pristine water, a myriad of boating, fishing and wildlife watching activities, it's a great getaway destination. |
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| Lake Wallenpaupack |
| Lake Wallenpaupack Pike County Pennsylvania, Looking for a great vacation without flying or driving forever? Have a boat and want to explore a new place? Want to just have a great day with the kids? Look no further! |
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| Hiking and Biking in Pike County |
| With all the natural breathtaking beauty of the Pocono Mountains, some of the most scenic hiking and biking trails in the country are found in Pike County, Pennsylvania. |
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| Waterfalls Along the Delaware River |
| Pike County and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area has many Spectacular waterfalls. Starting at Ramondskill Fall and moving thru to Factory Falls Fulmer Falls, Deer Leap Falls, Silver Tread Falls and Bushskill Falls. |
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| Fun Things To Do at Lake Wallenpaupack |
| Lake Wallenpaupack constructed in 1926 is great place for water sports, fishing and outdoor activities. Check out the Costas Fun Park, Lake Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center and Dorflinger Glass Museum. |
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| Step Into Grey Towers National Historic Site |
| Lori McKean takes you on a tour of Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford. See the gardens and experience the outside dining room. |
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| Columns Museum |
| One of the most well known architectural gems in Milford is the Columns; home to Pike County's Historical Society Museum. Built as a private residence in 1904, this 24 room mansion is now home to the Hiawatha Stage Coach, revolving art, book and other exhibitions and the famous blood-stained Lincoln Flag. |
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| Pike County in the Pocono Mountains |
| Outdoor recreation is a natural in Pike County with many species of fish to catch, canoeing and rafting down the Delaware River, viewing waterfalls and hiking trails. |
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| Eagle Institute |
| The Eagle Institute is a nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to the protection of the bald eagle and other birds of prey. We promote habitat conservation and stewardship ethics. |
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| Crystal Cabin Fever |
| Hear Mark Crouthamel from Sculpted Ice Works and see what's in store for the future with unique displays at Crystal Cabin Fever. |
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| Lacawac Sanctuary |
| Meet Arthur Watres and learn about the history of the Lacawac Sanctuary, a nature preserve that encompasses 510-acres, as well as Lake Lacawac. |
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| Dorflinger Glass Museum |
| For more than half a century Dorflinger Glass Works produced exquisite cut lead crystal that graced many of America's finest tables, including those of several White House administrations. |
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| Shopping in Milford, PA |
| The Shops of Milford, Pennsylvania, are located just 75 miles from New York City at the northern gateway to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. An architecturally-significant historic village (75% is in a National Historic District), best known as the birthplace of the American Conservation Movement, it is chock full of charming boutiques and shops, art galleries, antiques, and dining. |
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| Milford Music Festival |
Jul 30, 2010 to Aug 1, 2010 |
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| 2010's Milford Music Festival will feature Friday night performances in various Milford restaurants and free music at more than 20 venues in town throughout the weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, Milford shopkeepers will host its annual Sidewalk Shopping Festival along Broad and Harford streets, at the historic Upper Mill, and Old Lumberyard Shops.
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| Monuments to Nature: Summer Waterfall Tour |
Jul 31, 2010 |
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| Monuments to Nature: Summer Waterfall Tour July 31 – 1:00-4:00pm $25 -- See the summer waterfalls! Transportation provided.
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| Lee Hoiby’s A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY: Delaware Valley Opera, NY |
Jul 31, 2010 |
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| Hoiby’s opera based on Turgenev’s tragic-comedy, first performed at the New York City Opera and called “a wonderful new opera, a loveliness steeped in sadness and, at once, lightness.” The NY Times was “engrossed by it, and by the opera's psychological insight and grateful vocal writing, both equally rare.” |
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| Frog Frolic 2 |
Aug 1, 2010 |
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| Frog Frolic 2 August 1 – 1:00-4:00PM $5 -- Learn about local frog species while hopping around. Catch and release our slimy friends. Wear boots and plan on getting dirty and wet.
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