Each Spring as the weather gets warmer we're always on the lookout for new places to take the kids outdoors, so in our hunt for a great park, someone suggested we try Mountain View Park in Tannersville, PA. It's a great place to take the kids if you live in the area, and it's also just a short distance from Great Wolf Lodge and The Crossings, so it's also great if you're … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2012
Living Social Deal – Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono – 1 Night Stay $119
If you're a member of living social (or you can sign up for free) they have a limited time offer running for the next 7 days. It's for a one night stay at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono and also includes a $20 dining credit (there are multiple restaurants on location to choose from) for just $119. You can also purchase multiple vouchers to extend your stay for up to … [Read more...]
Pocono Marathon Takes the Poconos
This past weekend was the 7th annual Run for the Red Pocono Marathon, a big congrats to all that ran, it's a really well organized and run race that gives a lot back to the American Red Cross here in the Poconos. The course is a bit of a drive, let alone a run or walk, so kudos to all of those who attended and completed it. Like many events ran here in the Poconos, a lot of … [Read more...]
Sculpted Ice Works launches Ice Carving Factory Tour and Natural Ice Harvesting Museum
You may remember an article I posted over the winter about Crystal Cabin Fever which is a winter ice display made with over 100 tons of ice! Well the people behind this amazing feat are the talented Ice Carvers over at Sculpted Ice Works. So even if you missed Crystal Cabin Fever this year, you still have the opportunity to see ice in action this year at the Sculpted Ice … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Tough Mudder at Pocono Manor – Not Your Typical Pocono Event
There are many marathons and races in the Pocono Mountains, so I thought we'd take a look at a not so conventional Marathon type event that is held in the Pocono Mountains - The Pennsylvania Tough Mudder. I have never been one that has enjoyed running or any type of lengthy activity, so I give kudos to those that are able to compete in any type of strenuous event. I ran … [Read more...]