Poconos Articles

Whether you are Irish or just want to be for a day, there are plenty of ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the heart of the beautiful Pocono Mountains.  What began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland has become a national festival celebrating Irish culture with parades, dancing, special foods and a whole lot of green.  The Poconos has no shortage of Irish food, fun and festivities going on in March. So, come where it’s fun!

The Poconos, that’s where! There is a whole month of lovin’ going on in over fifty romantic destinations for you and your special someone. So, Cupid draw back your bow and let your arrows go straight to the Poconos for romance in every imaginable setting. Find that perfect destination for you and your valentine to snuggle up in a cozy chateau and enjoy a first-class meal with champagne and roses or go out for some high action partying and live music. The Poconos are your perfect February destination.

A New TWIST was added to the gentle curves and bends of the Lehigh Gorge Bike Trail in the Poconos this fall foliage season, that is Yoga on the Bike Trail. This new series presented by Nearme Yoga in cooperation with Pocono Bike Rental combines rail trail mountain biking in a relaxing forest setting with a 1 hour yoga class. To reach this forest setting yoga class you bike along a smooth well maintained trail, stopping in a river meadow, where your harmoniously guided yoga class will immerse you in sounds, sights and refreshing smells of nature. 

Last week MiLB.com released an article stating that over 41 million fans passed through the gates of Minor League ballparks in 2017 for the 13th consecutive season, with overall attendance increasing 1.1 percent from 2016, and average attendance rising 2.4 percent over last season.
The total attendance mark of 41,832,364 is only second to Major League Baseball among all other professional sports industries, edging out industry giants like the NFL, NHL, NBA, PGA, MLS etc. Business leaders and fans alike may not take Minor League Baseball too seriously.

Camelback Resort’s Monster Mountain celebrates its opening night on Friday, October 6 at 6 p.m., and will unveil two new attractions: the one-of-a-kind Monster Coaster and the Lights Out Zip Lines. Both are part of the resort’s unique immersive Halloween-themed experience that has established Camelback Resort as a go-to destination for frightening, family-friendly fun. The event will also introduce the expansion of Kartrite’s Kurse haunted house attraction.