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Things to Do

There is always plenty to do...

Within a 10 minutes drive of Pocono Vacation Park, you will find attractions and activities for everyone.

Within a Few Miles

  • Water Parks
  • Shawnee Ski
  • Camelback Ski & Water Park
  • Sherman Theater
  • Hot Air Balloons
  • Dog Sledding
  • Paint Ball
  • Golf
  • Casino's
  • Designer Outlets (The Crossings)
  • Stroud Mall
  • Candle Factory's
  • Snow tubing
  • Restaurants

Within a Few Miles

  • Horse Back Riding & stables
  • Boutiques
  • Dog Sledding
  • Sky Diving
  • Hiking Trails
  • River Swimming
  • Zipline
  • Fishing
  • Rafting
  • Trolly Rides
  • Snake and Animal Farm
  • Farms
  • Festivals
  • Museums

A Little Further Away

  • Caverns
  • Rail Road Train Rides
  • Dorney Park
  • Downtown Stroudsburg
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Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Stroudsburg shines with a striking mix of historic allure and modern appeal. From shops to shows to seasonal festivals, its vibrant, walkable downtown has something for everyone.

Home to museums and galleries, murals and music venues, wineries and restaurants, Stroudsburg has activities, art and flavors to please every palate. The birthplace of the J.J. Newberry department stores, the borough retains its beautiful, quintessential 19th century market town architecture, now housing exciting new shops and businesses to discover.

Historic yet hip, Stroudsburg, PA is often known as the "heart of the Poconos." Located right off of I-80, the county seat of Monroe County boasts year-round happenings, but it's also just minutes away from peaceful mountain retreats. Whether strolling down Main Street or venturing out into the zip code, come see what Stroudsburg has in store. Explore all the town's activities and adventure during your trip in the Poconos.
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Things to do in the Poconos this Weekend

View the Pocono Mountains Friday-Sunday event calendar for things to do in the Poconos this weekend.

Find outdoor adventures, family fun, festivals, entertainment, live music, and more!
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Explore the Town of Stroudsburg

Hop in the car for a road trip to Stroudsburg in the Poconos! Located less than two hours driving distance from major East Coast hubs like New York City and Philadelphia, the Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania is a haven of small town charm and outdoor adventure ideal for a quick road trip getaway at any time of year. Known as the "heart of the Poconos" due to its central location, Monroe County and its county seat of Stroudsburg are full of fun things to do and great places to stay.

With vibrant downtown energy, a rich history and breathtaking natural beauty, Stroudsburg and its surrounding area offer something for everyone. Whether you're taking a quick weekend break or avoiding the crowds with a midweek escape, you'll find unique shopping, dining and attractions. Start planning your trip and find some inspiration with our three-day itinerary to Stroudsburg, PA.

The colorful murals lining Stroudsburg's streets are just the beginning of the community's arts and culture scene. Discover great events, festivals and shows at Sherman Theater . The seasonal Stroudsburg events calendar is packed with popular happenings like Winterfest in Downtown Stroudsburg, the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, Stroudfest and more.
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Pocono Attractions

Stroudsburg is brimming with captivating local attractions that offer something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area by exploring the local museums and landmarks. From intriguing historical sites that reveal stories of the past to art galleries showcasing the works of local artists, Stroudsburg showcases its vibrant cultural heritage. Take a tour of the enchanting historic district, where charming architecture and well-preserved buildings will transport you to another era. Discover the fascinating stories behind Stroudsburg's growth and development, and gain a deeper appreciation for the community's roots.

In addition to the historical charm, Stroudsburg also offers a plethora of family-friendly attractions that promise fun-filled adventures. Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at the local amusement park or engage in interactive exhibits at the science center. Take the whole family on an adventure to the local zoo, where you can encounter a diverse range of wildlife up close. For nature enthusiasts, Stroudsburg boasts beautiful botanical gardens and parks where you can revel in the beauty of carefully manicured landscapes and vibrant floral displays. With a variety of local attractions, Stroudsburg ensures that there is always something exciting and engaging to explore, making it the perfect destination for enriching experiences for visitors of all ages.
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Little town with BIG flavor in the Pocono Mountains: Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Travel Guide

Stroudsburg PA is an eclectic town in the Pocono Mountains that boasts a unique mix of shops, galleries, live entertainment, and historic sites. Alive with the energy of the people who live and work here and steeped in the history of the town’s founders and everyone who has called Stroudsburg home, this little town is a fun option to explore on your next trip to or through the Poconos. 

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