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Fill your days and nights with an array of activities, attractions and shopping in Pike County, PA. Discover the many facets of the County, travel to our area for the best in skiing, boating, entertainment, golf, history and much more! |
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Promised Land State Park - Greentown, PA |
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A 2,971- acre park that offers picnicking, hunting, and hiking on 29 miles of trails. The 422 acre Promised Land Lake and 173-acre Lower Lake, provide opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating. Boat rental, mooring, and launching are also available.
Location: Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Delaware State Forest - , PA |
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Delaware State Forest consists of six natural areas throughout Pike County. Delaware State Forest is an area of unique scenic, historical, geological or ecological value, maintained in a relatively undisturbed manner where natural succession will be allowed to occur. Please see each Area listing for
Location: Delaware River Region
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Lacawac Sanctuary - Lake Ariel, PA |
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Founded in 1966, with the donation of 341 acres and the historic buildings, Lacawac Sanctuary, a non-profit organization, 501 (c) (3), has grown to encompass 510 acres, including a mature second-growth forest, a glacial lake, two ponds, several wetlands, and over one mile of shoreline on Lake...
Location: Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Thunder Swamp Trail System - Bushkill, PA |
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Traverses 26 miles of southern Pike County. the trail is highlighted by mountain streams, swamps, diverse forests, assorted forest management practices and has other natural features typically found on the Pocono Plateau.
Location: Delaware River Region
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Pocono Environmental Education Center - Dingmans Ferry, PA |
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The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC), located within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA), is a special place for students, teachers, families, Scouts, hikers, and everyone else interested in learning about the natural world in a beautiful and informal setting.
Location: Delaware River Region
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Pecks Pond - Pecks Pond, PA |
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If you're looking for quiet, peaceful fishing and boating at your leisure, come to Pecks Pond for your true back-to-nature escape.
Location: Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Ledgedale Natural Area - Greentown, PA |
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Adjacent to Ledgedale Recreation Area, this 80-acre woodland tract is maintained in a natural state with trails for hiking, bird watching, photography and public enjoyment of the scenery.
Location: Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Pike County Geocaches - Pike County, PA |
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Welcome to Pike County Geocaching - Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online.
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Bushkill Falls - Bushkill, PA |
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The "Niagara of Pennsylvania", Bushkill Falls is among the Keystone State's most famous scenic attractions. This unique series of eight waterfalls, nestled deep in the wooded Pocono Mountains, is accessible through an excellent network of hiking trails and bridges.
Location: Delaware River Region
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Airport Park - Matamoras, PA |
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Matamoras Airport Park is open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Park regulations are posted on the fence.
Location: Upper Delaware River Region
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Veteran’s Memorial Park and Education Center - MATAMORAS, PA |
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This memorial park in Matamoras, PA features a monument for each war the US has been involved with. The park is still under construction, but you can find out more by contacting Pike County Veterans Affairs Office at 570.491.2491.
The park is located at the end of 6th street, just off PA Route 209.
Location: Upper Delaware River Region
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River - Beach Lake, PA |
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Rolling hills, riverfront villages, and bald eagles perched on trees form a vibrant backdrop as the Delaware River snakes gracefully through the rural countryside. But the story of the Upper Delaware is more than just a collection of beautiful pictures. We enjoy the river's recreational...
Location: Upper Delaware River Region
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Shuman Point Natural Area - Hawley, PA |
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Not far off Rt. 6 on 590 is the natural area's parking and information center. Access to the Blue Trail. About 3 miles, it is recommended to hike counterclockwise (up the hill) from the parking area. Enjoy the many varieties of trees and wildlife. There are other unmarked trails, especially the one
Location: Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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