Pocono Mountains Podcast

This month on Pocono Mountains Magazine: Jim checks out the new upgrades and offerings at The Lodge at Woodloch, a world-famous destination spa resort. Deanna becomes a NASCAR driver for the day at Stock Car Racing Experience ahead of race weekend at Pocono Raceway. Then, she and Chris get an update on the exciting additions coming to desaki and Great Wolf Lodge. Brianna finds relaxation and learns the story behind Quiet Hills Lavender Farm, then George & Connie Roberts head back to the D&L Trail one final time for part three of their special series.

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Season 3, Episode 13 - Pride Month may be ending but pride is a year-round feeling for the Pocono Mountains including within two mayors who are representative of the LGBTQ+ community as well as their respective boroughs. Mayor Sean Strub of Milford and Mayor Mike Moreno of Stroudsburg. Jim Hamill spoke with both mayors about their community pride and more! The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau celebrates diverse events, businesses, and offerings in the region.

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

Season 3, Episode 12 - We are fortunate to have some great roads for motorcycles and bikes here in the Pocono Mountains. One of the most recognizable names in custom motorcycles spends time making creations at the mecca of Harley Davidson along Interstate 80 in Tannersville. That’s Pocono Mountain Harley Davidson. And Rick Petko – from American Chopper. Brianna sat down with him for a brief chat recently and Jim got to sit down with another celebrity, this time, of the chef variety recently, at Vault 240 in Hawley, a new Settlers Hospitality property.. and it was with Chef Robert Irvine of Food Network fame. Both men are passionate about what they do. Plus, Deanna jumps on an e-bike at Bronson Ebikes and Trikes!

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

Season 3, Episode 11 - The Pocono Mountains is home to so many different trails. Some are in the state or national parks and wind along ridges, through forests and alongside bodies of water. Some cut right through towns and connect the communities in more ways than one. And that’s exactly what has happened along the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. The D&L Trail, as it’s affectionately known, is a huge draw to the Poconos and has breathed new life into coal towns along its expanse helping to grow the outdoor economy. George Roberts Productions partnered with PTN on a three part series about the trail - here is part 2.

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

This month on Pocono Mountains Magazine: Jim previews summer at Pocono Raceway, Camelbeach, Pocono Organics and Pocono Whitewater's Big Day Out and for Pride Month, he introduces us to two Pocono mayors who represent the LGBTQ+ community too! Deanna heads out on Lake Wallenpaupack with Pocono Action Sports and hits the trail on e-bikes with Bronson E-Bikes then joins Chris for a tour of historic Jim Thorpe! Brianna travels back in time with No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum, then George & Connie Roberts take us on part two of the series on the D&L Trail. 

Season 3, Episode 10 (Flashback to S2E6) - We tee up some conversation with golf guru Greg Wall at the historic Pocono Manor Golf Course and go down memory lane to recount the big names who played the course. Get the 2023 Golf-A-Round Card today!

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

Season 3, Episode 9 - The Pocono Mountains is home to so many different trails. Some are in the state or national parks and wind along ridges, through forests and alongside bodies of water. Some cut right through towns and connect the communities in more ways than one. And that’s exactly what has happened along the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. The D&L Trail, as it’s affectionately known, is a huge draw to the Poconos and has breathed new life into coal towns along its expanse helping to grow the outdoor economy. George Roberts Productions partnered with PTN on a three part series about the trail - here is part 1.

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

Season 3, Episode 8 - Our region is home to many entrepreneurs, from the hospitality side of things, we highlight them at just about every turn here on the podcast. Also – there are makers, creative individuals who use their hands, their tools and their minds to develop projects and notable products that make our Poconos as unique as it is! We’ll introduce you to Brittany with Goods and Grain who has outgrown her home workshop and moved into a new location – helping to create signs and other projects that can be seen across the area. 

Plus, we'll meet Hassan Abdel Moneim who heads up Mount Airy Casino Resort. PTN’s Christina Luna introduces us to the Vice President of Resort Operations to hear more about his background and what makes the classic Poconos property so special.

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.

This month on Pocono Mountains Magazine: Brianna shows us the progress underway with Great Wolf Lodge's major expansion, then escapes in more ways than one at Trap Door Immersive Experiences and Madness Distillery. Jim previews the Lost Highway Motorcycle Show & Concert at the recently-opened Poconos Park entertainment venue, then visits Goods & Grain to see how this small business leaves its creative mark across the Poconos. Plus, Deanna gets zen while showing us all the health and wellness services available at Opal's on Fifth. Then, George & Connie Roberts of George Roberts Productions share part one of a three part series from the scenic D&L Trail.

Season 3, Episode 7 - Bar Louis at the Hotel Fauchere is an absolute treat. Just like a lot of other amazing culinary experiences in the Pocono Mountains. Foodies of all kinds can enjoy what this Milford treat has to offer. It’s a new take on the same hip Bar Louis, new menu, cocktail menu too, and seating area upgrades too. But the iconic image of Andy Warhol and John Lennon remains right behind the bar. Jim talks with Steve Rosado whose family owns and operates the Fauchere, Bar Louis and other properties under the Milford Hospitality Group umbrella.

The Poconos is a year-round destination for millions and with 24-hundred square miles of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers with historic downtowns and iconic family resorts, it’s the perfect getaway for a weekend or an entire week. You can always find out more on PoconoMountains.com or watch Pocono Television Network streaming live 24/7.