Jim Thorpe Overlook from Flagstaff Rd
Jim Thorpe is a picturesque village in Carbon County and is called the "Gateway to the Poconos". The town is an active recreation hub as well the host for seasonal festivals.
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Sunday, October 20, 2013
Jim Thorpe - Overlook
Mill Pond - Poconos PA
Mill Pond in Poconos PA |
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Fulmer Falls - Childs Park
Fulmer Falls - Childs Park Rec Area
The site is named for George W. Childs a noted philanthropist, whose widow deeded the land to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1912. The George W. Childs Recreation Site is a former start park and now part of the Delaware Water Gap National Park. It is located in Dingmans Ferry in Delaware Township, Pike County, PA.
A mile or so of trails, boardwalks and steps meander down the gorge to the three main waterfalls: Factory Falls, Fulmer Falls and Deer Leap Falls. These falls are just a few miles upstream from Dingmans Falls and Silverthread Falls. The site also host the ruins of Joseph Brooks' 19th century wool mill.
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Saturday, October 5, 2013
Gruber Wagon Works - Berks Heritage Center
The Berks Heritage Festival was the reason to get out on a beautiful fall day.
A beautiful venue along the Tulpehocken Creek was the back drop for numerous crafters, food, entertainment, historians and tours of the Canal Building and Gruber Wagon Works.
Free admission with a $5 parking donation was the entrance fee.
A beautiful venue along the Tulpehocken Creek was the back drop for numerous crafters, food, entertainment, historians and tours of the Canal Building and Gruber Wagon Works.
Free admission with a $5 parking donation was the entrance fee.
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