Barrett
Garden center offering personal service and advice. Seasonal merchandise and decorations spring through Christmas.
Quaint country place in a historic building with outdoor deck. Drink specials, steak, salmon with crabmeant, burger, fried chicken sandwich.
Local supermarket, step up from a 7-11. Deli sandwiches, hot food bar. Has most basics, lottery, no beer. Closes at 7 p.m.
Packed to the rafters with antiques and vintage Americana. Hours vary, call ahead to make sure they’re open.
Country deli/restaurant in gorgeous old farmhouse. Homemade soups, salads, sandwiches, pastries made every morning at 4 am. Daily specials.
Villages offer a diner, a deli, fine dining, and a prepared foods store. Choose from a taphouse, country inn, or down-home joint.
All-inclusive luxury resort. Picture-perfect elegance, romance, family fun at a grand 124-room mountain lodge since the 1920s.
Butter Bistro at Frogtown Inn offers Butter’s Beverage Garden with BBQ, beverages, and bocce in the summertime.
Rustic B&B in turn-of-the-century farmhouse. Beautiful grounds, comfortable rooms, great breakfast. Rocking chair porch.
Cottages + suites on 32 wooded acres. Outdoor pool, fireplaces, kitchens, cable TV in units. King-size beds, jacuzzi tubs, fireplaces, cable TV, 2-person sauna and patio.
This off-the-beaten-path country inn offers dishes like duck, prime rib, and ribeye. Quaint and comfortable.
Old-school diner that has been in the center of Mountainhome for decades. Counter and stools, tables and booths. Breakfast all day, kids’ menu.
Beautiful panoramic views and wide trails that cut through the forest of West Mountain. Great for kids, beginners. Ski and snowboard rentals, lessons.
Storybook wedding packages include 4-hour open bar, customized wedding cake, champagne toast, overnight stay for the couple.
Country diner tucked away in a strip mall serving breakfast and lunch. Inexpensive, much better than it oughta be. Biscuits & sausage, Cobb salad, pancakes, French toast, omelets, and chili.
The Villages of Barrett Township: an amalgamation of Canadensis, Mountainhome, Cresco, Skytop, and Buck Hill Falls, all in a six-mile line.
Draft beer, live music, pool, sports TV, patio. Burgers, fries, wings, nachos, quesadillas. Kids’ menu, large tables, late-night food.
Cozy log cabin. Semi-private yard, fireplaces, hot tub, grills, hammock. Perfect getaway surrounded by nature.
Cute little pizza place in beautiful Mountainhome. Pizza and subs since 1946. Beer down the block.
Roomy, spacious shop selling Primitives, furniture, vintage jewelry, Mid-Century Modern, lighting, advertising pieces, more.
Magical and luxurious holidays on 5500 acres of woodlands, waterfalls, and lakes. Hayrides, a visit from Santa, skate nights, fireside stories, more.
Reservations are strongly recommended at the restaurant at the lovely Frogtown Inn in Canadensis. New American casual fine dining.
Upscale restaurant overlooking the lake and golf course. Small and large plates. Kids’ menu.
Victorian-inspired gallery with work of artist June Ponte, winner of Saturday Visiter Edgar Allan Poe Award.
Steaks, chops, and seafood, along with a curated wine list. Traditional fare includes spinach and Cobb salads and a selection of sandwiches.
Locally grown lavender, herbs, and hops. Enchanted Fairy Forest for the little ones. Special days in July and August are offered for you to pick your own lavender.
Pure nature, untouched, and wild. The Brodhead Creek, renowned for trout fishing, runs through it. Great for fishing and hiking from October through June.
Privately owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles north of the central business district of Canadensis in Barrett Township.
Founded in 1952, operated by 3rd generation of the Callie family. Super friendly small-town vibe. Classic candies made on the premises.
Perfect for a cocktail by the fire, or drinks with friends. Bookshelf-line walls, hundreds of framed photographs. Excellent cocktails.
Rustic wooden cottages surrounded by forest, wrapped around a mountain stream. Outdoor pool, fireplaces, playground.
Casual fine dining, old-fashioned family-run restaurant. Traditional Italian menu. Bar menu, kids’ menu. $$$$
Dining room in luxury resort hotel open to the public. Reservations suggested. Resort casual dress code. $$$$
Liver Pines Resort is a cabin located on seven secluded acres in Canadensis, located near Skytop Lodge.
Combo diner and deli. Breakfast and lunch, take-out, everything homemade daily, including pies and baked goods.
Friendly, enjoyable trail rides on a winding path through the woods. Great for kids. Wagon rides, barnyard with animals.
Country restaurant on Rt 390 in the middle of the tiny town of Mountainhome. Open for dinner with fairly mediocre Italian food. Full bar, takeout available.
18-hole, par-72 course Golf Digest rated as one of the “Best Places to Play.” Golf Advisor users give it 4.9 stars. Wide, tree-lined fairways, small greens.
The grand old resort has activities and events for all ages, and they make a special point to cater to the enjoyment of the youngest guests.
Prepare to spend an entire afternoon browsing this well-appointed, neat, and jam-packed antiques and collectibles store.
Old-fashioned 8-lane bowling alley since the 1920s. Friendly staff, Murray MML 3000 lanes. Concession stand, arcade games.
Beautiful Pocono Mountain fish hatchery. Fish and pay for what you catch, all equipment provided, no license necessary. Picnic tables and snack bar. Inexpensive. Great for kids.
The Tap Room is a tavern reminiscent of an English pub. Great for burgers, flatbreads, and paninis. 8 draft beers, good cocktail list, wine by the glass.
Chapel in the Pines and Pavilion in the Pines are part of Tall Timber and make your dream barn wedding in the woods beautiful.
7-week co-ed sleep-away camp. Campers ages 7-16. Sports, outdoor adventure, art, music, STEM.
Charming country inn since 1947. Cottages and rooms in main lodge. Restaurant on premises. Free breakfast, WiFi, outdoor pool.
Gorgeous Ross & White designed 27 hole par 72 and 70 course over wooded, rolling mountainside terrain. Fairway Grille next door.
Mount Wismer abuts 170-acres of Gravel Family Nature Preserve. Hardwood forest, open fields, hiking trails.
1912 church in tiny mountain town. Garden ceremony site, cocktail area. Indoor reception hall with stunning archways and lush greenery.
The mid-1880s Cresco Train Station has become a museum and a sort of shrine to this early United States form of transportation. Open Sunday afternoons, call first.