#1 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Pocono Snake and Animal Farm Po Box 238 Marshalls Creek PA - 570-223-8653 ~2.66 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Pocono Snake and Animal Farm Pocono Snake & Animal Farm has been delighting kids of all ages for over 35 years, with everything from lizards to lemurs.A perfect "starter zoo" for the little ones, who can bottle-feed the deer, goats, and pot bellied pigs, or feed the monkeys and pet the rabbits, all in an area they can visit within an hour’s time. From the huge 23 foot python to the tiniest cotton-top tamarin, our "pets" will thrill the entire family.Our family-owned and operated facility began over 30 years ago. Many of our animals and reptiles found their way here by "donation", because their previous owners were unable to properly care for their exotic pets. These animals now lead happier, healthier lives, getting the attention they deserve, some have been even made appearances with such celebrities as Ja... |
#2 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Phillips Sculpture 302 Main St Stroudsburg PA - 570-421-7872 ~2.72 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Phillips Sculpture
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#3 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau Stroudsburg PA ~3.23 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau Visit their website at:www.800poconos.com |
#4 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Alpine Mountain 780 Creek Rd. East Stroudsburg PA - 570-595-2150. ~11.22 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Alpine Mountain http://www.alpinemountain.com. |
#5 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Camelback Mountain 1 Camelback Road Tannersville PA - (570) 629-1661 ~12.65 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Camelback Mountain http://www.skicamelback.com/ |
#6 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Mount Airy Casino 312 Woodland Rd. Mount Pocono PA - (877) 682-4791 ~13.44 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Mount Airy Casino http://mountairycasino.com |
#7 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Daniels Top of the Poconos Po Box 10 Canadensis PA - 570-595-7531 ~14.14 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Daniels Top of the Poconos Join the family. This fun packed family resort is sure to make you feel right at home. Let the Fun at Daniels Top-O-The-Poconos become part of your family tradition. On top of all the normal resort facilities, there are also talent nights, sport tournaments, rafting trips, arts and crafts and bingo to name just a few. Food is abundant and scrumptious. Hit this hot spot during Christmas time and cut your own tree for free. |
#8 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Pocono Manor Pocono Manor PA ~15.20 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Pocono Manor
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#9 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Mount Pocono Mount Pocono PA ~15.42 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Mount Pocono Mount Pocono is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is located in the Poconos region of the state.As of the 2000 census, the borough population was 2,742.Mount Pocono is located at 41°7'23?N 75°21'34?W (41.123012, -75.359574)According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km²), all of it land.As of the census of 2000, there were 2,742 people, 1,038 households, and 712 families residing in the borough. The population density was 792.2 people per square mile (306.0/km²). There were 1,239 housing units at an average density of 358.0/sq mi (138.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 81.95% White, 10.83% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 3.54% from other races, and 2... |
#10 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Lafayette College Easton PA ~19.58 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Lafayette College
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#11 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Nazareth Speedway Lehigh Valley PA ~19.69 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Nazareth Speedway Nazareth Speedway was an auto racing track in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania which operated from the 1910s to 2004. The track is often associated with local drivers Mario and Michael Andretti. It was associated with Frankie Schneider in its earlier dirt track history. |
#12 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Pocono Raceway Long Pond PA ~20.09 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Pocono Raceway Pocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway) also known as the Tricky Triangle or the Bermuda Triangle is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania at Long Pond. It is the site of two annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races held just weeks apart in June and August, and one NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event in July.Pocono is one of a very few NASCAR tracks not owned by either Speedway Motorsports, Inc. or International Speedway Corporation, the dominant track owners in NASCAR. It is owned by the Mattioli family, which also owns South Boston Speedway in South Boston, Virginia. The truck series will begin racing at Pocono in the 2010 season.[1]Outside of the NASCAR races, Pocono is used throughout the year by Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) and motorc... |
#13 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Anatomy Academy 325 Northampton St Easton PA - 610-258-8500 ~20.14 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Anatomy Academy Interactive Kids' museum. Learn about the human body and more. See the giant brain! Located near the Crayola Factory. |
#14 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Kittatinny Valley State Park 4 Lake Aeroflex Rd Newton NJ ~21.22 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Kittatinny Valley State Park Kittatinny Valley State Park is located near Andover, New Jersey. Glacial lakes, limestone outcroppings, former railroads, and a small airport are just some of the features of the park. Lake Aeroflex and Gardner's Pond form part of the headwaters of the Pequest River and are excellent for fishing and boating. The park is home to a variety of wildlife such as whitetail deer, wild turkeys, a variety of songbirds, beavers, muskrats, and squirrels. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry. |
#15 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Stokes State Park 1 Coursen Rd Sandyston NJ ~23.95 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Stokes State Park Stokes State Forest is a state park located partly in Sandyston Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. Stokes comprises 15,482 acres (62.65 km2) of mountainous wood. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry.Stokes State Forest was created in 1907 when Governor Edward Stokes donated 500 acres of land on Kittatinny Mountain and the State of New Jersey purchased 5432 acres of land. Due to the Governors generous donation, the forest was named Stokes State forest. The forest started with 5932 acres of land and through the years, additional purchases were made to bring the forest to over 15,000 acres. Trails though the forest were made in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps as well as white pine trees being planted.During... |
#16 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Old Lafayette Village 75 State Route 15 Lafayette NJ ~26.57 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Old Lafayette Village quaint shops and outletsOlde Lafayette Village is located in the heart of beautiful Sussex County at the intersection of State Routes 15 and 94 in Lafayette, New Jersey. |
#17 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Highland Field Bethlehem PA ~27.38 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Highland Field
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#18 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Muskifest Parking - Downtown Bethlehem, PA (Neighborhood) Route 412 and Lynn Avenue Bethlehem PA ~27.55 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Muskifest Parking - Downtown Bethlehem, PA MusikFest is a unique event. The only similarity to Woodstock, etc., is that there is music and it takes place over several days. MusikFest takes over the historic district of downtown Bethlehem, PA (population ~71,000) for 10 days, this year beginning Friday, July 31, 2009, at 5:00pm, then daily through Sunday, August 9, from noon to 11:00pm. Police are around during the festival and they do insist that the area be cleared out within about two hours of closing. (Watch for the new mounted patrol from the Bethlehem PD which debuts this year.) There is no fee to enter the festival, and the vast majority of music offered is free of charge, also. There are 8 stages with free performances throughout the fest from open to close, and then 4 ticketed venues which offer performances in the evenings... http://www.muskifest.org |
#19 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Us Marine Corps Reserve Center 1400 Postal Rd Allentown PA - 610-266-1234 ~27.70 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Us Marine Corps Reserve Center The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States armed forces responsible for providing force projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces. It is one of seven uniformed services of the United States. In the civilian leadership structure of the United States military, the Marine Corps is a component of the United States Department of the Navy, often working closely with U.S. naval forces for training, transportation, and logistic purposes; however, in the military leadership structure the Marine Corps is a separate branch.Captain Samuel Nicholas formed two battalions of Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 in Philadelphia as naval infantry.[10] Since then, the mission of the Marine Corps has evo... |
#20 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Bethlehem PA - (610) 297-7100 ~27.77 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Performing arts center and cultural campus with three outdoor performance venues http://www.artsquest.org |
#21 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Saylor Park Cement Industry Po Box 1548 Allentown PA - 610-435-4664 ~28.00 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Saylor Park Cement Industry A museum devoted to the indispensible building material, that "liquid rock," known as cement. The museum is located in a grouping of nine 19th century vertical cement kilns. These odd looking structures are the Schoefer Kilns, built in 1893 by David Saylor's company. Saylor was an Englishman who held the first U. S. patent for Portland Cement.Location: Six miles N of Allentown, in Coplay |
#22 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Mack Trucks Historical Museum Po Box M Allentown PA - 610-266-6767 ~28.24 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Mack Trucks Historical Museum The Mack Trucks Historical Museum is the repository of historical documents and artifacts from Mack's long and storied history as the leading American truck manufacturer and world-renowned brand name. The collection and curators at the Mack Museum connect Mack enthusiasts and casual visitors alike to the rich legacy of "The Greatest Name in Trucks."Among the antique vehicles in the Museum's collection is one of the original sightseeing buses built by Jack and Augustus Mack in the first decade of the twentieth century. The gas-operated, open-air bus carried up to 26 tourists at a time around the streets and sights of Chicago in the summer and New Orleans in the winter for 25 years and more than a million miles of service, before returning to Mack as the anchor of its antique truck collec... |
#23 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap LeHigh University 27 Memorial Drive West Bethlehem PA ~28.49 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to LeHigh University Lehigh University is a private, co-educational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the United States. It was established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, but has grown to include studies in a wide variety of disciplines. As of 2009, the university comprises 4,856 undergraduate students, 2,118 graduate students, 648 professors, and a staff of 1,255.The university has four colleges: the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Economics, and the College of Education. While the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college today, home to roughly 40% percent of the university's students, the university is historically known for engineering and bus... |
#24 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap George Taylor House Po Box 1548 Allentown PA - 610-435-4664 ~28.55 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to George Taylor House The George Taylor House, also known as George Taylor Mansion, was the home of George Taylor, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.The home, which is located in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, was built by Taylor in 1768. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971. Today, the property is owned and operated as a historic house museum by the Lehigh County Historical Society, which offers tours by appointment |
#25 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Sterling Hill Mining Museum 30 Plant St Ogdensburg NJ ~28.86 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Sterling Hill Mining Museum The Sterling Hill Mine, now known as the Sterling Hill Mining Museum, is a former iron and zinc mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey. It was the last working underground mine in New Jersey when it closed in 1986. It became a museum in 1989. Along with the nearby Franklin Mine, it is known for its variety of minerals, especially the fluorescent varieties. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.It was originally mined in 1730 when it was mistakenly thought to be a copper deposit. George III of the United Kingdom granted the property to William Alexander, titled Lord Stirling. Stirling sold it to Robert Ogden in 1765. It went through several owners until the various mines were combined into the New Jersey Zinc Company in 1897 They closed in 1986 due to a tax dispute with... |
#26 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Coca Cola Park Allentown PA ~29.28 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Coca Cola Park Coca-Cola Park is a 10,000-seat baseball park in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, that hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 2008, as the tenants of the facility, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, lost to the Richmond Braves, 6-0.Coca-Cola Park accommodates 10,000 fans, including auxiliary areas (Capital BlueCross Lawn and Dugout Suites), and cost $50.25 million to build. Naming rights to the stadium were awarded to Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of the Lehigh Valley on March 7, 2007 |
#27 of 27 Things To Do in Delaware Water Gap Grey Towers Milford PA ~29.60 miles from Delaware Water Gap city center Hotels Close to Grey Towers Grey Towers National Historic Site, also known as Gifford Pinchot House or The Pinchot Institute, is located just off US 6 west of Milford, Pennsylvania, United States, in Dingman Township. It is the ancestral home of Gifford Pinchot, first director of the United States Forest Service (USFS) and twice elected governor of the state.The house, built in the style of a French château to reflect the Pinchot family's French origins, was designed by Richard Morris Hunt with some later work by Henry Edwards-Ficken. Situated on the hills above Milford, it overlooks the Delaware River. Pinchot grew up there and returned during the summers when his later life took him to Washington and Harrisburg. His wife Cornelia made substantial changes to the interior of the home and gardens, in collaboration w... |