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Historical Attractions (20)
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Forest Hall
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Milford, PA
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Built in 1907 in the French Normandy style, Forest Hall was intended by the Pinchot family for use by commercial shops on the first floor, and for classrooms for Yale University's Forest School as well as a meeting place for fraternal organizations on the upper floors.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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The Grist Mill
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Milford, PA
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Take a self- guided tour of this mill built between 1804 and 1837 by James Barton. Listed on National register of Historical Places.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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The Columns Museum
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Milford, PA
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Located at The Columns, 608 Broad Street in Milford, Pennsylvania, the Society welcomes visitors to the museum during regularly scheduled hours, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (April 1st to June 30th), (September 1st to November 30th) and Wednesday - Sunday (July 1 to August 31).
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Rohmans Pub
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Shohola, PA
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Once called Shohola Glen Hotel, Rohman's Inn was established in 1849 and rebuilt in 1885.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Hotel Fauchére
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Milford, PA
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The Hotel Fauchère was, like virtually all of the hotels in Milford, originally a summer business. Louis Fauchère would work during the winter months at restaurants in New York City. The present Italianate style building opened in 1880.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Shohola Glen Hotel
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Shohola, PA
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Shohola and Shohola Glen are located in the northeastern corner of Pennsylvania in Shohola Township, Pike County. The Shohola Glen Summer Resort was first envisioned by Chauncy Thomas in 1879 after building the Shohola Suspension Bridge, the Shohola Glen Hotel and the Shohola Depot.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Hawley Silk Mill
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Hawley, PA
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Originally the Bellemonte Silk Mill, the facility was built by the Dexter, Lambert & Company in 1880 and operated as a silk mill from 1880 until 1956. It was the first large scale silk factory in northeastern Pennsylvania. To this day, it is still the largest laid bluestone building in the world,...
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Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Ritz Company Playhouse
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Hawley, PA
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On June 29th, 1973, Hawley's Ritz Company Playhouse, once a movie and vaudeville theatre, opened its curtains
for the first time with the musical production "Brigadoon". Ever since then the Ritz Players, a group of volunteer
community theatre enthusiasts, who have dedicated themselves to...
Location:
Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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Zane Grey
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Lackawaxen, PA
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Zane Grey was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and pulp fiction that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Friends of Marie Zimmermann
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Milford, PA
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In 1944, Marie Zimmerman (1879-1972) closed her National Arts Club Studio and moved away from the New York art scene to her family's vacation home near Milford, Pennsilvania.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct
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Beach Lake, PA
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is the home of the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States; the Delaware Aqueduct, or Roebling Bridge as it is now known.
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Upper Delaware River Region
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Taft Cemetery
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Hawley, PA
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Royal Taft was the great great grandson of Robert Taft who was born in England c. 1640 and emigrated to Massachusetts Bay Colony c. 1668. William Howard Taft(27th U.S. President) was the great great great great grandson of Robert Taft.
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Lake Wallenpaupack Region
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