Ensconced by glistening lakes, valleys, and forested peaks, the Pocono Mountains were carved by the eons of the past during the formation of the Appalachian Mountains a billion years ago.

Lots of Philly folks discovered — or rediscovered — the Poconos over the past few summers, driven by a quest for nature, fresh air and open spaces. But winter in the Poconos is a completely ...

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Sandwiched between New York City and Philadelphia (about 100 miles from each), the Pocono Mountains sit within driving distance of most East Coast travelers. Four counties filled with numerous ...