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On the Trail of History in Hawley

A bridge to the past. A link for the present. A vision for the future. The recently opened Hawley Trail is many things. Most importantly, it’s a key component to a 5.5-mile trail system that will stretch from Palmyra Township through The Settlers Inn property, around Hawley and on to Lake Wallenpaupack. The Settlers Inn …

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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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Fulmer Falls

What Is the Best Way to Experience Bushkill Falls Hiking Trails?

When springtime comes, we can’t help but get excited about getting back outside and hiking the Pocono Mountains. If you’re looking for a new area to explore the next time you visit, why not try a few of the Bushkill Falls hiking trails? They are some of our favorites. Bushkill Falls has absolutely stunning waterfall …

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5 of the Most Dog Friendly Trails in the Poconos

Hiking with your dog is a great way to get out, get fit, and explore the outdoors with your furry friend. Pennsylvania is home to many dog-friendly trails, and many of these trails are close to us here at The Settlers Inn. We have a few recommendations of the most dog-friendly trails in the Poconos …

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These 6 Hiking Trips in PA Afford Beautiful Vistas and Waterfalls

It’s no secret that the Pocono Mountains are a scenic destination for outdoor recreation. Hiking trips in PA are the perfect place to view beautiful vistas and waterfalls along the way. If you’ve never visited the region before or you’re coming back for another getaway, let us help you find some of the best hiking …

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You’ll Find Some of the Most Beautiful Poconos Waterfalls While Hiking

Some of the most beautiful Poconos waterfalls are well worth the hike to reach them.  The Pocono Mountains are a popular vacation destination well known for their beautiful scenery of the lakes and mountains.  Finding Poconos waterfalls is easy.  Lace up your hiking shoes and head out on a journey to see some of the …

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