Hello PA friends. I can't be the only one with spring fever! Warm weather, fresh air, sounds of nature, spring flowers is just what the doctor ordered. Let's get out and explore. I hope you find this spring guide helpful.
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Before You Go
Parks
Things to do
Stay for a weekend
Dinning with a view
Before You Go
Outdoor activities must haves
Don't forget the sunscreen. Vegan and Cruelty free, for sensitive skin
Unscented
If you like a sunscreen with a higher SPF I used this on our Florida Vacation. I applied it 20 minutes before I went outside it worked so well and didn't feel greasy.
3.0 oz Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+ - BLUE LIZARD AUSTRALIAN SUNSCREEN | Ulta Beauty
I take my sun hat everywhere. What's your favorite color?
Yirtree Womens Sun Straw Hat Wide Brim UPF 50 Summer Hat Foldable Roll up Floppy Beach Hats for Women Hawaiian Summer Beach Floppy Hat Solid Color Women Wide Brim Straw Sun Cap
My hubby has this sun hat. Not only does he wear one out but also to do yard work.
EINSKEY Sun Hat for Men Women,Boonie Hat Fishing Hiking Safari Beach,Waterproof Wide Brim Bucket Hat Black
Pack a cooler so you can have sandwiches, drinks, and snacks for your outting.
Cooler with wheels
I have had my Bubba cup for years now. It keeps my drinks cold and hot. Sometimes I still have ice in it the next day. Comes in more colors.
Insulated bubba
Always be prepared
LifeVac Choking Rescue Device Travel Kit for Kids and Adults | Portable First Aid Airway Assist Device - Yellow
Don't get bit or if your me eaten alive. Mosquito's love me.
OFF! Deep Woods Mosquito Repellent Dry - 2.5oz
I have one everywhere, my bag, car, sports gear bag,…
I am so glad I got one of these years ago. We take it to the beach, camping, kids sports….
Picnic Time XL Outdoor Blanket Tote
Parks
State Parks
I remember my grandparents taking me to Hickory Run State Park every spring. We would picinic and walk the trails. Boulder field never gets old to see.
Hickory Run State Park
Awesome views of the Delaware River Valley.
Washington Crossing Historic Park
This park has two campgrounds, boating, fishing, swimming, plus an amazing view of all the nature the world has to offer.
Bald Eagle State Park
Lot's of picnic space and multi-use trails winding through forest. Boating, camping, fishing, mountain biking, and swimming are also fun to do.
Lackawanna State Park
A beautiful state park our family loves to visit. Boating, fishing, picnicing, swimming, trail walks and much more fun.
Nockamixon State Park
Hike the Appalachian Trail, bike the rail trail, and visit the Appalachian Trail Museum. Plus much more in this beautiful two mountain area.
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
Things to do
Lot's of things to do outside
Spring is a perfect time to go see some of natures beautiful animals.
Discover America's First Zoo
Take a day trip with friends or family to the beautiful Longwood Gardens. These beautiful gardens are a sight to see.
Longwood Gardens
Go for a hike in the Pocono's. They have trails for every skill level.
7 Pocono Hiking Trails 🍂⛰
A must visit is Bushkill Falls. You can walk on a nature trail or on built decking and steps all around the falls. Great place to take the family.
Bushkill Falls | The Niagara of Pennsylvania
Flea Market two buildings and an outside area…need I say more.
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit
Beautiful Spring Gardent to visit
Pittsburgh Botanic Gardens
A beautiful lake to visit for the day or weekend.
Lake Wallenpaupack
Ride for a good cause
National Riding Stables Horse Rescue
We love going to New Hope a few times a year.
A Day in New Hope, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
We loved out walk and visit to Penn's landing
A Guide to Penn's Landing in Philadelphia
Stay for a weekend
Get-away's
Stay for the weekend with family or your significant other. Either way you will be sure to make fantastic memories.
Lake Wallenpaupack Hotels | Waterfront Resort | Silver Birches
We love staying here as our family trip. Find your perfect cabin. Everything that you need is here. Pro tip: call the nearby golf cart rental shop and schedule your golf cart drop off at your cabin for your trip. You will thank me later.
Airbnb | Arrowhead Lake - Vacation Rentals & Places to Stay - Pennsylvania
Go camping. Spring is the perfect time for camp fires and nature walks
Blue Rocks Family Campground
Pets Welcome
Thousand Trails Circle M | RV Resorts in Pennsylvania
Dinning with a view
This place is beautiful in and out with an amazing view. Eat inside or out.
Mountain restaurant in the Poconos | Slopeside Pub & Grill
