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Things to Do Near Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Honesdale and the surrounding areas are ideal places for a rejuvenating vacation and family fun. Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, a beautiful range of peaks and valleys stretching over 2,400 square miles in northeast Pennsylvania, there are a plethora of things to do in Honesdale, PA. Honesdale charms visitors with natural beauty and endless activities for daily entertainment. You can find music festivals, artisan markets, community events, and more happening in the heart of Honesdale. If you are ready to experience a family-friendly vacation destination that offers a little bit of everything and activities near you, book your stay at Honesdale / Pocono KOA Holiday!
Can't-Miss Honesdale, PA Attractions
If you want to get out of the city and explore the outdoors, Honesdale is waiting for you. With its stunning trails and lakes, your whole group can effortlessly explore and hike the Pocono Mountains. If you are feeling adventurous, try kayaking or fishing at Lake Wallenpaupack — you never know what you might catch! Board The Stourbridge Line for a seasonal train ride overlooking the Lackawaxen River or get a taste of the past at the Lackawanna Coal Mine and Steamtown National Historic Site. When exploring downtown Honesdale, browse the many antique shops for hidden gems, shop small at the local retailers, or stop at one of the local coffee shops to grab a cup of Joe and get some work done. For outdoor fun near you, head to Prompton State Park or witness the jaw-dropping views at Tanner Falls.
Plan Your Ultimate Honesdale Vacation Today
Take your group on an adventure that will leave them with lifelong memories by setting up camp at Honesdale / Pocono KOA Holiday. With acres of wooded areas and mountains surrounding you, feel as though you have stepped back in time as you explore this unforgettable region. Book your Honesdale / Pocono KOA Holiday stay today!
Take a scenic train excursion in the vintage railroad coaches on the Stourbridge Line! Located right in Honesdale, week and weekend rides are available March through December. Check out the website to purchase tickets and check the schedule!
812 Main Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Just a short 5-minute drive from the campground, Prompton State Park boasts hiking trails, a 290-acre lake, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Located on 1500 acres of public land, there are 26 miles of multi-use trails that are great for hikers and bikers (if you're looking for a challenge). The lake has 6.25 miles of shoreline for fishing (PA Fishing License Required), bird watching, and boat launching. And the 18-hole disc golf course is one of the best in the area.
Rt. 170
Prompton, PA 18742
A short drive to the railroad yards of Scranton reveals the Steamtown NHS. This site offers an indoor museum, featuring exhibits on steam-powered trains and railroads, as well as locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, and historical railroad maintenance equipment. Get up close and personal with the locomotives and enjoy one of the planned excursions!
350 Cliff Street
Scranton, PA 18503
We are a short five-minute drive from the fairgrounds that host the Wayne County Fair. This local agricultural fair reoccurs yearly and starts the first Friday in August and runs until the second Saturday (a full week). Free parking, rides, and access to most grandstand shows are included in the $10 per person fee. Enjoy games, rides, food, exhibits, livestock shows, thrill shows, truck, and tractor pulls, live entertainment, fireworks, and a great country music event ($).
270 Miller Drive
Honesdale, PA 18431
Explore downtown Honesdale and the various shops, attractions, and restaurants it has to offer. Visit the Old Stone Jail, the Wayne County Historical Society & Museum, and take a ride on the Stourbridge Line. Or walk the sidewalks, stop and enjoy the unique stores, and support the local small business owners. Extraordinary dining experiences for breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available at the established and up-and-coming restaurants in Honesdale.
Just a few miles for Honesdale/Poconos KOA! Enjoy the peace of water running down the rocks and hiking through the woods. Attached to 15,000 acres of state game lands, this natural wonder is a beautiful place for a hike and a picnic! We will send you off with a map & great directions so you won't get lost!
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts inspires, educates, and empowers individuals through the arts and humanities by presenting a diverse selection of culturally-rich performances, popular artists, and community and educational programming. Go to their website to find out what artists are playing this summer - it's a great experience! Located at the site of the 1969 Woodstock festival, the lush 800-acre campus includes a Pavilion Stage amphitheater, an intimate 440-seat indoor Event Gallery, the award-winning Museum at Bethel Woods, and a Conservatory for arts education programming.
200 Hurd Road
Bethel, NY 12720
The Pocono Raceway (the "Tricky Triangle"), is one of the most well-known attractions in the Poconos! It boasts a unique racetrack with three distinct turns and hosts NASCAR events throughout the season. Check out their website & Facebook for the most current schedule information and to purchase tickets!
1234 Long Pond Road
Long Pond, PA 18334
Enjoy the Annual Roots & Rhythm Music and Arts Festival in downtown Honesdale every June. This free festival brings music, art, and people together! Walk the street and central park and enjoy all the sounds of music from live bands and musicians while shopping at the outdoor stalls for crafts, food, and artwork. Visit the official website for all updates on scheduling and festival dates!
Main Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Ride a coal cart down into an actual coal mine! The tour cart descends 300 feet into a mine shaft old slope #190. Watch the sky disappear! Accompany a miner while exploring an Anthracite coal mine originally opened in 1860. Great for kids and history buffs, a guided tour provides an idea of what it was like to work in the mines. Bring a jacket, even in the summer. Check out their website for an updated tour schedule!
Keyser Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
Enjoy a visit to the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary and Glass Museum. Walk around the beautiful 600-acre wildlife sanctuary, or visit the glass museum with more than 1,000 pieces of glass on display. Check out their website for more information on the sanctuary and museum, as well as the annual Wildflower Music Festival!
55 Suydam Drive
White Mills, PA 18473
Visit the Gibbons Memorial Park historical site and enjoy a view off the cliff of Honesdale and the surrounding area. Take a short drive to the top, or enjoy a quick hike to the cliff sitting 300ft above Honesdale.
199 Gibbons Road
Honesdale, PA 18431
Take a tour in Scranton to all the places in the TV show The Office! You will find this downloadable map on the VisitLackawannaPA website. The map has all the places listed and also an interactive map to get you to all the locations! Some of them include Andy Gavin's Eatery & Pub, the Electric City Sign & Mural, Steamtown National Historic Site, the University of Scranton and much more!
Love the Show? Come Check out Scranton the fun way! Walk and drive this tour.
Navigate the beauty of the Pocono Mountains region with the help of Sawmill Cycles and Northeast Wilderness Experience!“However you choose to get outdoors, Sawmill Cycles and Northeast Wilderness Experience can help. Offering rental equipment and fully guided adventures in kayaking, paddle boarding, biking, hiking, climbing and rappelling, camping, snowshoeing, and fat biking. Hosting weekly outings, family groups, corporate retreats, class trips, and summer camps, Northeast Wilderness Experience can customize the perfect outdoor experience for you.”
833 Main Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Join Honesdale as they unlock the secrets of the Old Stone Jail and delve into the mysteries that linger within its walls. For those willing to brave the unknown, it promises an unforgettable and haunting experience. The Old Stone Jail stands as a silent witness to centuries of history, mystery, and perhaps a few ghostly tales. "Jail Tales," is an immersive and spine-chilling haunted tour that delves into the darker side of Honesdale's past.
1406 Main Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
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Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.