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Poconos Landmarks

Nestled in the heart of the Poconos are some unique landmarks that offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. One of the must-visit landmarks is the Asa Packer Mansion, a stunning Victorian mansion that tells the story of one of Pennsylvania's most influential citizens.

Another iconic landmark in the area is Bushkill Falls, often referred to as "The Niagara of Pennsylvania." This series of eight cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush forests offers breathtaking views and great hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in architecture, The Columns Museum is a fascinating stop showcasing artifacts from Pike County's past. Visitors can explore exhibits on local history, including displays related to famous author Zane Grey.

When exploring Poconos landmarks, don't miss out on visiting Jim Thorpe, known as "The Switzerland of America" for its picturesque scenery and well-preserved 19th-century buildings. Strolling through this charming town feels like stepping back in time!