The Lakota Wolf Preserve
If you’ve ever dreamed of locking eyes with a wolf, hearing a pack’s haunting chorus ripple through the forest, or simply feeling like you’ve stepped into a National Geographic special, the Lakota Wolf Preserve is just a short drive from…
Lacawac Sanctuary – Edible & Medicinal Plant Walk with Heather Housekeeper
I recently joined a group of curious nature lovers at the beautiful Lacawac Sanctuary for an edible and medicinal plant walk led by the wonderfully named Heather Housekeeper (honestly, could there be a better name for a botanical guide?). Each…
The Zane Grey House: An Unusual Love Story
Perched on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the Lackawaxen and Delaware Rivers, with a sweeping view of the historic Roebling Bridge, the Zane Grey House is a must-see destination. Today, visitors come for the scenery, the history, and the…
Ludolph Hensel
My Life in America Before, During and After the Civil War I have been working on a fictional history that revolves around the Shohola Train Wreck of 1864. (I will keep you informed on the progress.) The writers group PencilsNEPA…
UNDERSTANDING MENOPAUSE
I’m Not Crazy… and I’m Not Alone Before, during and after menopause, a woman’s body undergoes substantial changes. One of the biggest misconceptions is that we should let nature takes its course and simply endure the symptoms. However, science has…
TIME’S UP! – LOCALLY GROWN COMEDY SHOW
The Funnier Side of Rural Living In 2019, a small group of mildly funny people gathered to create an original comedy show based upon a recent article naming Narrowsburg, NY an “Up & Coming” destination. Recently, Honesdale received similar recognition….
Art in the Parlor: Bare Truths
An art exhibition that explores the power of vulnerability and the connection between internal and external landscapes of the body, mind, and heart. There’s a creative vibe that’s growing in the “upper Delaware region” and Narrowsburg is leading the way….
December in the Poconos
Holiday Celebrations December is a beautiful time of year throughout the Pocono Mountains and the surrounding area. It’s a great time to enjoy some very special events. Here are a few of our favorites. Grey Towers National Historic Site December…
Winter Wonderland
“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” the great traditional Christmas classic was written by Richard Smith, a native of Honesdale, PA. He was inspired to pen the lyrics after a snowfall blanketed Central Park. Smith had written the lyrics while in…
Thank You for Your Service
November is the month to express thankfulness. It is also a time to remember and honor our veterans. So take time to express gratitude to those who have served to protect that which we hold dear. There are several organizations…