Lehigh Valley International Airport 1 hr 1
Mauch Chunk Lake Park (27 min) Picturesque park for seasonal activities, including fall hayrides, camping & warm-weather swimming. Old Jail Museum (21 min) Dating from 1871, this 2-story jailhouse delves into the history of past inmates on its tours. No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum (26 min) Museum and mining Community Park (16 min) Lehigh Gorge State Park (19 min) Park along the Lehigh River with miles of multiuse trails & activities such as whitewater rafting. Glen Onoko Falls (24 min) This steep, tree-covered path for hikers features multiple waterfalls & scenic views. Eckley Miners' Village (16 min) Preserved coal mine town from the industrial revolution, with walking tours & a museum. Whitewater Rafting Adventures (16 min) Outfit for rafting trips on class 2 & 3 rapids on the Lehigh River, plus paintball & bike rides. St Mark & John Episcopal Church (22 min) Euarana Park (12 min) Nescopeck State Park (29 min) Nineteen miles of trails across 3,500 acres, plus fishing & an environmental education center. Asa Packer Mansion Museum (19 min) Grand Italianate mansion with original Victorian decor, built in 1861 & open for tours. Tuscarora State Park (25 min) Relaxing place with plenty of recreational opportunities including hiking, fishing & picnicking. Whispering Willows Park (17 min) Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway trademark of Reading & Northern Railroad (19 min) Round-trip rides on an early-1900s diesel train following a river past sheer cliffs & forests. |