Area Attractions

  Place Name

  Website

  Phone Number

  Admissions Cost (as of 10/10/07)

  Big Wheel Roller Rink

  www.bigwheelskating.com

  570-424-5499

  Call for admission costs

  Bushkill Falls

  www.bushkillfalls.com

  570-588-6682

  Adults: $9 / Seniors: $8
  Children 4 to 10: $4
  Children 3 and under: Free

  Callies Candy Ktchen

  www.calliescandy.com

  570-595-2280

  No Admission Cost

  CamelBeach

  www.camelbeach.com

  570-629-1661

  Under 2 : Free
  Over 48 in. : $31.95
  Under 28 in. : $22.95
  Seniors : $22.95

  Claws 'N' Paws

  www.clawsnpaws.com

  570-698-6154

  Adult(age 12 & up) : $12.95
  Junior(age 2-11) : $8.95
  Senior(age 65 & up) : $11.95
  Age 1 and under free

  Clyde Peelings Reptiland

  www.reptiland.com

  570-538-1869
  800-REPTILAND

  Ages 12 and older - $10.00
  Ages 4 through 11 - $8.00
  Ages 3 and under - Free

  Eckley Miner's Village

  www.eckleyminers.org

  570-636-2070

  $4.00 for adults
  $3.50 for senior citizens
  $2.00 for children ages 6 - 12

  Everhart Museum

  www.everhart-museum.org

  570-346-7186

  Adults $5
  Seniors & Students $3
  Children 6 to 12 $2
  Children 5 and under are free

  Henry Schmieder Arboretum

  www.delval.edu/arboretum

  215-489-2283

  Free Admission

  The Houdini Museum

  www.houdini.org

  570-342-5555

  Call for admission costs.

  Jungle Fun

  www.junglefun.net

  610-770-0331
  610-882-2881

  Children 1 to 9 yrs Old - $6
  Parents are Free

  Lackawanna County
  Coal Mine Tour

  www.theminegame.com

  570-963-MINE

  Call for Tour schedule and costs.

  Leraysville Cheese Factory

  agmap.psu.edu/Businesses/1129

  800-859-5196

  Call for costs.

  Lost River Caverns

  www.lostcave.com

  610-838-8767

  Call for costs.

  Martin Guitar Co.

  www.mguitar.com

  610-759-2837

  Call for costs and tour schedules.

  Mercer & Fonthill Museums

  www.mercermuseum.org

  215-345-0210

  Mercer Museum & Spruance Library Admission :
  - Mercer Experience (Mercer and Fonthill Museums) $12.00
  - Adult $8.00 / Senior (age 62 and over) $7.00
  - Youth (age 5-17) $4.00 / Members and under 5 FREE
  - Admission is Free the first Tuesday evening of each month, 5 to 9 pm
  Fonthill Admission :
  - Adult $9.00 / Senior (age 62 and over) $8.00
  - Youth (age 5-17) $4.00 / Members and under 5 FREE

  Mrs. T´s Pierogies

  www.pierogy.com

  570-462-2745

  Call for tour information and cost.

  Anthracite Heritage Museum

  www.anthracitemuseum.org

  570-963-4804

  Call for tour information and cost.

  Pocono Indian Museum

  www.poconoindianmuseumonline.com

  570-588-9338

  Call for cost information.

  Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm

  www.quietvalley.org

  570-992-6161

  Call for tour and cost information.

  Shawnee Mountain

  www.shawneemt.com

  570-421-7231

  Visit the website for seasonal rates.

Directions to Area Parks

  Park Name

  Directions

  Chestnut Hill

  From I80, take 33 South /209 South, Take Lehighton Exit for 209 South.
  Follow Route 209 S for a few minutes until you get to the Wawa at the light.
  Make a right turn at the Wawa onto Rt. 715. Park will be on your left.
  OR From Route 611 area .. you'll make either a left or a
  right onto Route 715 (the Crossings will be on your right). Stay on 715 for a
  LONG time ... you will go through Tannersville, Reeders ... keep going all the way on 715.
  You'll come to a split in the road - stay to the left and continue on 715. Eventually you will
  come into Chestnuthill Township ... the Community Center is in the Chestnuthill Township
   Park .. which will be on the right hand side.

  Dansbury

  From I80, take Exit 309, at light make left onto 447, at light where Wendy's is,
  make a left and continue on 209 until you pass the high school on the right.
  Make a right on Lenox Avenue. Make a left on Day Street. The park will be on your right.

  Duck Pond

  From I80, take Exit 307 (Rt. 191 North Broad Street). Turn right off of exit ramp. Make a right at
  light onto Main Street. Make a left at the Wachovia Bank onto 4th Street following signs for
  Rt. 191 North. You will make another quick left at light onto McConnell Street. Then, when you
  reach the KFC, you will make a right onto 5th Street and continue on Rt. 191. Make a left at
   Avenue B. Park will be on your right.

  Mountain View

  From I80, take Exit 299 towards Tannersville Rt. 715. At the end of exit ramp, make a right onto
  Rt. 715. At light, make a left and head towards Camelback Ski Area. When you see Barley
  Creek Steak House, take the fork in road to the right. Park entrance will be immediately on
  right.

  Resica

  From I80, take Exit 309 and head north on 209. When you come to a stop light with a Pennstar
  Bank on the right, you will make that right and continue to head north on 209 until you reach
  the first light across from Mr Z's Food Mart. Make a left onto Rt.402 which will veer to the right
  immediately. Stay on Rt.402 until you pass a Texaco on your left. Turn into the school entrance
  on your right and continue through the parking lot to the back of the school.

  Smithfield Township

  From I80, take Exit 310. Head towards Park-n-Ride and continue past the park in ride
  towards Shawnee. After going over the railroad tracks, make an immediate right turn into the
  park entrance. Stroud—From I80, take Exit 306 for Dreher Avenue. At the end of the exit ramp make a right onto Dreher Avenue. At light, make a left onto Main Street. Make an immediate right turn into Stroudsburg High School and continue through their parking lot to the back of the high school. Park will be on the right of the tennis courts behind the pool.

  Stroud

  From I80, take Exit 306 for Dreher Avenue. At the end of the exit ramp make a right onto Dreher
  Avenue. At light, make a left onto Main Street. Make an immediate right turn into Stroudsburg
  High School and continue through their parking lot to the back of the high school. Park will be
  on the right of the tennis courts behind the pool.

  Waterfront

  From I80, take Exit 309 and head north on 209. Make a left turn at green Waterfront Park sign
  on left-hand side of the road. Entrance is across from a small year round indoor flea market
  (not the big Pocono Bazaar on 209).

  MemoryTown

  Take 611 North, past the Crossings, heading towards Mt Pocono. About 1 mile south of town
  you will see a blue sign on your right for Memorytown (just before the road goes uphill) and
  you will turn right on Grange Rd. The park is about 2 miles down on your right hand side. Only
  open Memorial Day through Labor Day