Silver Birches Resort

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More Ways to Taste, Play & Enrich Your Stay in the Poconos

50+ activities. 4 locations. 1 Pocono Mountains vacation. When you stay at Silver Birches, you now have more options than ever before. Our new Resort Calendar boasts four seasons of activities, entertainment and events offered daily at all Settlers Hospitality properties in Hawley. The best part? It’s all included in your stay. Complimentary shuttle service (hours vary by …

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Winter family fun in the Pocono Mountains

Top 3 Suggestions for Pocono Mountain Family Getaways This Winter

The Pocono Mountains are an exquisite place to visit, and what better time for a trip than during winter when the air is crisp and the snow is pristine? Go on one of the Pocono Mountain family getaways you’ve been dreaming about all year long and get ready for some holiday magic! To get more ideas about …

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Our Picks for 4 of the Best Poconos Wedding Venues

Looking for a place to host your special day? Consider these wonderful Poconos wedding venues! It’s hard to find a more scenic backdrop for a wedding than Pennsylvania’s Poconos Mountains. The Poconos are a stunning display of mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and more, and draw millions of visitors every year. With wedding season fast approaching, let us …

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Lake Wallenpaupack from a boat dock.

3 Reasons Wally Lake Fest Is the Ultimate Summer Event

What do you get when you combine sunny summer weather, dozens of events, live music  and Lake Wallenpaupack? Wally Lake Fest is the highlight of summer fun in the Pocono Mountains! This annual lake festival takes place August 25-27, and if the previous festivals are any indication of what’s in store, then you don’t want …

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Top 4 Best Restaurants in Hawley, PA

A vacation without great food is a situation that no person or appetite wants to be in. Well, when you spend your vacation in the beautiful Poconos towns of Hawley, PA, that’s a scenario you won’t have to face, thanks to the dining options presented by the Settlers Hospitality Group properties. Silver Birches Resort, Ledges …

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Oktoberfest food. Beer and a large pretzel.

Don’t Miss These Incredible Oktoberfest Celebrations This Year

With fall comes celebration, and one of the season’s most iconic events is Oktoberfest. Pennsylvania’s history and culture have strong German ties, so it’s only fitting that the Oktoberfest celebrations in the state are some of the best. Welcome the arrival of cool weather and fall foliage with Bavarian food, beer, music, and traditional garb …

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Fall leaves on the ground.

How to Experience the Ultimate Fall Foliage Tour

As the long, hot days of summer come to an end, fall makes its arrival. And with it, an assortment of brilliant colors. Landscapes that were once primarily green transform to an array of striking reds, yellows, oranges, and browns. The temperatures mellow out, sweaters and jackets are pulled from storage, and the beauty of …

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A Locals’ Guide to the Best Hiking in the Poconos

The Pocono Mountains cover 2,400 square miles of gorgeous outdoor scenery and opportunities for exploration. When you’re looking to tap into your adventurous side, there are plenty of options for hiking in the Poconos. Whether you’re in the mood for a simple stroll, chasing waterfalls, taking a guided tour, or embarking on a day-long excursion, …

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