Lehigh Valley International Airport 45 min
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway trademark of Reading & Northern Railroad (11 min) Round-trip rides on an early-1900s diesel train following a river past sheer cliffs & forests. Hickory Run State Park (33 min) This 15,990-acre park has 40+ miles of hiking trails, trout streams & a landmark Boulder Field. Beltzville State Park (19 min) This 3,002-acre park offers a trout stream, a sandy beach, picnic spots & 15 miles of hiking trails. Glen Onoko Falls (10 min) This steep, tree-covered path for hikers features multiple waterfalls & scenic views. Old Jail Museum (2 min) Dating from 1871, this 2-story jailhouse delves into the history of past inmates on its tours. Mauch Chunk Lake Park (6 min) Picturesque park for seasonal activities, including fall hayrides, camping & warm-weather swimming. Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural Center (5 min) Regional history exhibits in a Victorian church, with industrial & cultural artifacts & a gift shop. Hawk Falls (20 min) A 25-foot-high waterfall in a state park with a bridge accessed via a forest trail. St Mark & John Episcopal Church (10 min) Asa Packer Mansion Museum (13 min) Grand Italianate mansion with original Victorian decor, built in 1861 & open for tours. No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum (15 min) Museum and mining Beltzville Lake (21 min) Pocono Whitewater (15 min) Rafting, adventure, and river Whitewater Rafting Adventures (10 min) Outfit for rafting trips on class 2 & 3 rapids on the Lehigh River, plus paintball & bike rides. Lehigh Gorge State Park (10 min) Park along the Lehigh River with miles of multiuse trails & activities such as whitewater rafting. |