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Pocono Mountains East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania PA
The Pocono Mountains, commonly referred to as the Poconos, is a geographical, geological, and cultural region located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
The Poconos region lies within the Greater New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The wooded hills and valleys have long been a popular recreation area, accessible within a two-hour drive to millions of metropolitan area residents, with many communities having resort hotels with fishing, hunting, skiing, and other sports facilities.
Predicted summer weekend weather:
Saturday 92 / 61 degrees
Sunday 91 / 63 degrees
Transportation:
Martz Trailways offers $66.50 round trip bus service from New York City Port Authority Bus Terminal w42nd street to Stroudsburg PA (5.43 miles from resort area ava via hiking or taxi)
Martz Trailways bus station
119 Broad St,
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Keystone State, USA
Facts and Symbols of Pennsylvania
Betsy Ross made the first American flag in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is home to the cheesesteak sandwich, water ice, soft pretzels, and TastyKakes.
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia in 1776.
Philadelphia is home to the Liberty Bell.
Fairmount Park in Philadelphia is the largest city park with over 8,000 acres.
Philadelphia is the site of the first presidential mansion.
Philadelphia was once the United States capital city.
State Colors
Blue & Gold
State Flower
Mountain Laurel
State Motto
Virtue, Liberty, Independence
State Nickname
The Keystone State
State Song
Pennsylvania by Eddie Khoury and Ronnie Bonner
State Theater
Walnut Street Theatre
State Tree
Eastern Hemlock
Summer fun to be had!!!!
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East Stroudsburg, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania PA state, The United States of America USA country, North America continent
August 1st 2015
To extend this hike as long as possible, I hang a left onto the North Trail while the Indian Trail continues off to the right.
From left to right, the Delaware Water Gap, the Wind Gap, and the Lehigh Gap, are all visible on the horizon.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunsecker%27s_Mill_Covered_Bridge
Length: 180 feet (54.9 m)
Width: 15 feet (4.6 m)
Overhead clearance: 13 feet 10 inches3
Seen from the Upper Leacock Township side
Images taken of Knox-Valley Forge Covered Bridge inside Valley Forge National Park in Chester County (PA).
between West Milton and Milton Pennsylvania. The park is on an island in the West Branch Susquehanna River.
The painted on windows are interesting, but kind of weird. Milton, Pennsylvania at the intersection of Broadway and Arch Street.
Images taken of the Rudolph & Arthur Covered Bridge (1886) in Lewisville (Chester County) Pennsylvania.
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Grandview Cottage at Central Oak Heights. C.O.H. is an association of cottage holders who are mainly United Methodists. The grounds are in Kelly Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, just south of West Milton on U.S. Route 15.