Wayne County

Golfing in Hawley, PA: Our Favorite Courses

Golfing in Hawley, PA: Our Favorite Courses Hawley, Pennsylvania creates an unforgettable escape for anybody, with endless activities and beautiful nature galore. This quaint town also provides the perfect getaway for golfers. Its quiet atmosphere and rolling hills make for an ideal golf course setting. Hawley boasts a variety of golf courses, each offering a […]

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Enjoy a Day at Costa’s Family Fun Park

Family-Friendly Activities Near Hawley

Family-Friendly Activities Near Hawley Hawley, PA, is the perfect destination for your next family getaway! Whether you’re looking to get out into the great outdoors or learn about the area’s history, there’s an endless variety of activities for all ages here. Read on to learn more about our favorite family-friendly activities near Hawley! Lake Wallenpaupack

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Plan a Visit to D&H Canal Park at Lock 31

A link to Hawley’s past is just footsteps from The Settlers Inn. Plan a visit to D&H Canal Park at Lock 31 during your next stay to uncover the area’s storied past. On the Trail D&H Canal Park is a living history park located one mile from The Settlers Inn. Walk through the garden and beyond Grant’s

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4 Gardens in the Poconos to Visit

You don’t have to be a budding gardener to gain inspiration and appreciation with these four gardens in the Poconos to visit. They are varied in appearance and style, but all provide a lovely way to spend the day in the Pocono Mountains. Spend some time outdoors with a stroll in these natural spaces that

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Christmas Tree Farm

Secrets to The Settlers Inn Holiday Decor

To help us deck the halls and achieve the look that is synonymous with the holiday season at The Settlers Inn, we look to our neighbors and fellow small business owners. Adams Christmas in Honesdale is our go-to source for fresh evergreens. The quintessential small-town Christmas tree lot boasts plenty of charm and a personal touch that is

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Storytelling Dinner and Annual Pumpkin Carving night

The Settlers Inn Storytelling Dinner Is a Fall Favorite

Storytelling Dinner is a signature event at The Settlers Inn. For one weekend at the end of October, a horde of hand-carved jack-o-lanterns illuminates the Inn. Founder Grant Genzlinger is our carver-in-chief who leads the team that creates a menagerie of characters each year. We talked to Grant about the event’s beginnings and asked him to shed

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growing in garden

Here We Grow! The Settlers Inn Chef’s Demonstration Garden

Since its inception, The Settlers Inn has been rooted in the farm-to-table philosophy. That dedication to freshness sprouted our new Chef’s Demonstration Garden. Vegetable beds surrounding The Potting Shed will yield a variety of organic produce to incorporate into dishes at The Settlers Inn. While the majority of produce will continue to come from local farms, the on-site garden

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flowers at the inn

Can’t Miss Outdoor Concert Series in the Poconos

During summer, the Pocono Mountains come alive with music. There’s no better time, or place, to catch your favorite band or discover a new talent. The outdoor venues here are designed to showcase the natural surroundings as well as the performers on the stage. Plan a road trip to catch a show or enhance any

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Perennial Exchange Settlers

21 Things to Do This Spring in the Pocono Mountains

This time of year, the area springs to life with an abundance of special events and activities. Here’s our pick of 21 things to do this spring in the Poconos Mountains. Stay at The Settlers Inn in Hawley and enjoy all the area has to offer this season, from art-centered affairs to happenings for outdoor enthusiasts. After

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Hawley Silk Mill

The Best Ways to Explore Downtown Hawley, PA

Downtown Hawley, PA, is a town like no other. On your next visit to the Pocono Mountains, we invite you to explore the area we’re lucky enough to call home. Though many people come to the region for the abundance of outdoor recreation, our downtown is worth a visit, too. Not only will you find unique

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Harvest still life with pumpkins and squash

7 Reasons You Can’t Miss the Honesdale Fall Festival

Oh, how we love the fall here in the Pocono Mountains. The weather gets crisp and cool, the leaves begin to change to a rich hue of colors, and fall festivals are abundant. Fall festivals are a fun way to spend a weekend in the Pocono Mountains. The region around The Settlers Inn in Hawley,

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Can’t Miss Events at the 14th Annual Wally Lake Fest

Wally Lake Fest is the biggest event of the year in the Northern Pocono Mountains! There are so many fun events planned for this year’s three-day weekend, you won’t want to miss a moment of the fun. Here is our list of can’t miss events at the 14th annual Wally Lake Fest. Great Beginnings Wally

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Greene Dreher Sterling Fair cow

106 Years and Counting: The Greene Dreher Sterling Fair

Animal exhibits, fun food, rides and more can all be found at this year’s Greene Dreher Sterling Fair. Since 1917, visitors have been making their way to Newfoundland, PA to enjoy this spectacular fair. This year’s fair will take place from August 25th through September 3rd so be sure to make your plans now to

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Wayne County Fair 2014

Coming Soon: 161st Annual Wayne County Fair PA

The 161st Annual Wayne County Fair PA is back this August in Honesdale. Since 1862, the Wayne County Fair has been a tourist favorite as visitors from all around the region come to check out the unique exhibits, concerts on the main stage and entertaining shows. This year’s fair will be held from August 4-12. Download our

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pocono mountains

Where are the Poconos?

The region has been a popular tourist destination for years but where are the Poconos?  The Pocono Mountains are located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and a short drive from states like New York and New Jersey.  This beautiful area is home to small towns rich in culture and history, an abundance of outdoor activities and cozy

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