Promised Land
Magnificent 3,000 acres on the Pocono Plateau that are 1,800 feet above sea level, surrounded by 12,000 acres of the Delaware State Forest.
Every Saturday from 10 am ’til 2 pm. Vendors will be offering homemade products and locally grown food. The concession stand serves breakfast and lunch.
Geodesic domes, luxury tents, and traditional tents sites, lots of amenities, next door to Promised Land State Park.
Tiny new brewery’s taproom. “We use local ingredients when able, support our neighbors, and brew beer that makes people dance.”
Casual, family-friendly restaurant. Extensive menu, salad bar, dessert bar. Breakfast all day, reasonable prices. Kids’ menu, outdoor deck.-
2 glacial lakes and 3,000 acres on the Pocono Plateau, surrounded by Delaware State Forest. Rustic RV, tent sites, and cabin rentals.
A maple farm that produces PA maple syrup in Greentown, up by Promised Land State Park. Try the bourbon maple!
Sweet rustic cabin with modern amenities hosts 4 guests. Fire pit, picnic table, small grill, 2 miles to Promised Land State Park. Bring Fido!
Electric motor boats, rowboats, canoes, pedal boats, single and tandem kayaks, and paddle boards.
165 N Shore Road has 2 bedrooms and location, location, location. It’s tucked away in the woods of Promised Land State Park. Fishing, kayaking, hiking, and canoeing.
As country as country gets. Be seated at a picnic table, wooden booth, table, or counter for breakfast, lunch, or dinner or get a cone to go from the dairy bar.
Hosts 8 on the waterfront. Hot tub, decks, grill, fire pit, boat dock, kayaks, TVs, laundry, fireplace. Really nice.
Lake store for Promised Land. Necessities, deli, tackle, camping supplies, ice cream, ice. Friendly folks, just a short hike from the park. Exactly what you need for where you are.
Hosts 6 guests in a fully equipped cabin. Offers 1 double bed, 2 single beds, 1 sofa bed, and 1 air mattress on 35-acre animal rescue sanctuary.
Friendly and uncrowded market with a bakery, a deli, and beer & wine. There’s a gas station next door. Best place for Promised Land State Park campers.
Casual and very good food at the Jam Room Brewing Co. Short ribs, duck confit nachos, Burrata Caprese, and more.
Hosts 4 guest in one of Self Magazine’s “19 Best Airbnb Cabins in the U.S. for a Winter Getaway.” 2 bedrooms, fire pit, charming, clean, and cozy. Surrounded by trees. Nice year round!
Promised Land State Park has a few joints close by. Try a little seafood restaurant/bar, a couple of great country diners, and a terrific food truck.
Tent sleeps four and is filled with minimalist boho décor. It has a queen-size mattress and sits on 40 acres. Grill, fire pit.
Estate on 57 acres with private pond, in-ground pool, solar panel field, whole home generator, gardens. $1,000,000-
2-mile gravel and dirt multi-use trail crosses a ford. Takes an average of 17 minutes to complete. Trail Difficulty is rated “Easy”.
Bruce Lake Natural Area is part of the Delaware State Forest with 2,900 acres of land and miles of trails. Egypt Meadow lake and Bruce Lake.
Penny candy and a dizzying array of general store stuff. Tons of baskets, signs, figurines, and tons of randomly selected…stuff.
A terrific food truck parked on Main Street in Newfoundland. Pizza, cheesesteaks, burgers, daily specials. Highly recommended.
Small late-summer 100-year-old week-long fair in Newfoundland. Food, contests, midway, live music, beer tent. Demolition derby, tractor pull, farm animals.
Rustic walk-in sites, electric sites, and full hook-up sites with sewer, water, and electric on-site in the middle of a lake-bordered peninsula.
Local 25-year-old bar and grill in Promised Land with average food. The beer is cold. Burgers, baskets, and hot and cold sandwiches.
Year-round hiking, fishing, swimming, boating, biking, picnicking, camping, ice skating. 2 lakes on 3,000 acres of forested land. Cabins, tent sites.
Low-fi low-budget motel and cottages. Very dated, but does the trick. Located on the edge of Promised Land State Park, and that’s why you go here.
Small-town restaurant. Sandwiches, chili, soups, salads. Dinner menu adds steaks, prime rib, fried chicken, and seafood.
Brand new Paupack Hills chalet in the woods. Hosts 4 with 1 bedroom, 2 beds, 1 bath. Steps to the Lake Wallenpaupack shore.
Pieces of the Past Antiques is an absolute lollapalooza of STUFF. There’s a shop and 8 outbuildings full of antiques and collectibles.
Gentle, really fun little trail along the stream. hopping from rock to rock. 2.7 miles, features a lake, good for all skill levels. Bring Fido, great for kids.
Breakfast/lunch spot in old hotel on a country road. Walls adorned with license plates, huge comfy wooden booths. Service is friendly.
Divey country bar, edge of Promised Land State Park. Cheesesteaks, burgers, wings. Beer to go, good WiFi for campsite people.
Live the unspoiled wilderness of Promised Land State Park at the boutique micro-hotel The Rex in 10 units of upscale luxury.
Accommodates 4 guests. Outdoors has two decks, a fire pit, and a charcoal grill. Kitchen has all you need. Minutes from Promised Land State Park.
Fresh coffee, bagels, pastries, snacks, and an assortment of drinks. Essentials for your campsite cooking. Wall of vintage-style candy.
Casual family-friendly restaurant/bar with sports tv and a cozy, rustic atmosphere. Burgers, ribs, trout, specials. Kids menu.
