REGIONS Explore Stroudsburg Often considered “the heart of the Poconos,” Stroudsburg is a striking mix of historic allure and modern appeal. From local shops to shows and seasonal festivals, its walkable downtown has something for everyone. Catch a live show at The Sherman Center , a community concert hall and theater on Main Street. For wildlife enthusiasts, Schisler Museum and McMunn Planetarium is a fun and educational stop that features more than 130 wildlife specimens from around the world. For some outside relaxation, venture out to Brodhead Creek Park in East Stroudsburg to stroll the walking trails. Unwind at The Renegade Winery , the first urban concept winery in the Pocono Mountains, where you can catch a Wine & Yoga flow. Meanwhile, Carroll & Carroll Booksellers on Main Street is a book lover’s dream destination—featuring hundreds of new, used, and rare books. AMENITY-PACKED RESORTS NEARBY: From Camelback Resort & Indoor Water Park in Tannersville and Mountain Springs Lake Resort in Reeders to Kalahari Resort in Pocono Manor and Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mt. Pocono, take your pick. Kalahari Resort, Pocono Manor Grand History in Honesdale Welcome to the “Birthplace of the American Railroad.” Honesdale’s rich railroad history began in 1829 when the “Stourbridge Lion” was brought over from England. Today, you can take a scenic train ride tour along the Lackawaxen River in the Northern Pocono Mountains with The Stourbridge Line Train Excursions . More fascinating history resides in the Honesdale Residential Historic District , a national historic neighborhood consisting of almost 300 residences built between 1830 and 1940. Scarfalloto’s Towne House Diner – Restaurant – Pizzeria boasts delicious pizzas, as well as sandwiches and burgers on fresh-baked breads. Then wander to Here & Now Brewing Company to see what’s on tap. At Prompton State Park , cast a line into Prompton Lake, have a picnic, and play a round of disc golf. In the summer, hit the trails for some mountain biking and in the winter, gear up to go cross-country skiing. KALAHARI RESORTS AND CONVENTIONS visitPA.com 113
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