Worth the trip from Jermyn: Lake Wallenpaupack, 18 mi off
A typical year brings about 4M visitors to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. There is no place to visit inside Jermyn; there are 18 within 40 miles. Among them are 3 ski areas, 3 museums and 2 state parks. Travel 48 mi and you reach High Point.
Lake Wallenpaupack
Lake in Pennsylvania, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
On the map, most of the 18 sit to the southwest.
Orange: Jermyn. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The complete list
40 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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3Steamtown National Historic Site
Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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7Camelback Mountain Resort
Ski and snowboard resort near Tannersville, Pennsylvania.
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9Blue Mountain Resort
Ski area in Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Zinc mine and museum in Ogdensburg, New Jersey.
Montage Mountain Ski Area
Ski resort in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Elk Mountain Ski Resort
Ski resort in Union Dale, Pennsylvania, USA.
Land of Make Believe (amusement park)
Family amusement park and water park in Hope Township, New Jersey.
Everhart Museum
Art and natural history museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S..
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
National Wild and Scenic River in Pennsylvania and New York.
Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum
Botanical garden and arboretum in Bushkill Township, Pa..
McDade Park
Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History
Natural history museum and Planetarium in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Jermyn → · Jermyn’s history →
Photo credits
Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · High Point: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Mountain Creek: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena: Bmoore2009 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bushkill Park: Mr6507, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: Jet Lowe (edited by Mitchazenia), Public domain · Zane Grey Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Van Campen's Inn: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0 · Cutler Botanic Garden: Jennifer, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Foster-Armstrong House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
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