Lakewood Park Campground - Nearby

Nearby things to see and do

EXPLORE SCHUYLKILL COUNTY

Schuylkill County | (570) 662-7700

Schuylkill County has a vast amount of places to explore. Explore Schuylkill has a thorough directory of restaurants, activities, tourist things to do, foodie tours, wine tours, and more. Check their website out for more information and enjoy our beautiful county!

 

WHITEWATER RAFTING ADVENTURE

101 W. Adventure Trail, Nesquehoning, PA 18240 | (570) 669-9127

Whitewater Rafting Adventures is the premier rafting and adventure outfitter in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Located just a short drive from the historic town of Jim Thorpe, Whitewater Rafting Adventures has been offering outdoor adventures, taking advantage of everything that the Lehigh River has to offer, for 40 years.

LEIGH GORGE SCENIC RAILWAY

1 SUSQUEHANNA STREET, JIM THORPE, PA 18229 | 570-325-8485

“Relax and ride comfortably in our vintage coaches built as early as 1917 pulled by diesel engines. The narrated round-trip follows the majestic Lehigh River over bridges, through Glen Onoko, and into the Lehigh Gorge State Park. High-rising cliffs, mountain scenery, and wildlife surround the train along the forested route to Old Penn Haven.”

PIONEER TUNNEL COAL MINE & STEAM TRAIN

2001 Walnut St., Ashland, Pennsylvania, 17921 | 570-875-3850

Travel back in time on an old-time narrow gauge steam locomotive. 

HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY

1700 Hawk Mountain Road, Kempton, PA 19529 | 610-756-6961

The view from Hawk Mountain offers beautiful vistas and great looks at raptors, some of the largest and most charismatic birds in the world. Learn about the role these predators play in the ecosystem and stay up-to-date on our local-to-global science, training, and education programs.

MOHEGAN SUN POCONO CASINO

1280 Highway 315 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 | 1.888.WIN.IN.PA

Mohegan Sun Pocono is located on 400 acres in the hillside of Plains, Pennsylvania. It is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware and just a short distance from other great northeastern Pennsylvania attractions such as Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club in Mountain Top and Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park in Hamlin.

LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO

5150 GAME PRESERVE ROAD, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA 18078 | 610-799-4171

As a non-profit organization, Lehigh Valley Zoo is a relatively young organization, but as a treasured community landmark, our history spans over a century. Lehigh Valley Zoo, located in the heart of the Trexler Nature Preserve, is home to more than 325 animal ambassadors representing over 125 species.

DORNEY PARK WILDWATER KINGDOM

4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 | 610-395-3724

Only at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom will you find the most exciting and thrilling things to do in Allentown, PA, with over 60 world-class rides, one of the northeast’s largest waterparks, live entertainment, thrills for the little ones at Planet Snoopy, and amusement park favorite foods including a build-your-own funnel cake bar. Family-friendly special events will keep you coming back for new ways to play all season long.

KNOBELS AMUSEMENT RESORT

391 Knoebels Blvd Route 487, Elysburg, PA 17824 | 800-487-4386

Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and operated amusement park, picnic grove, and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1926, it is America's largest free-admission park.

HOMETOWN FARMER'S MARKET

125 Mahanoy Ave. Route 54 Tamaqua, Pa 18252 | 570-668-2630

This indoor / outdoor market has been doing business since 1950.  The market is located South of the Pocono region, 20 miles South of Interstate 81 in the heart of the coal regions on Route 54 West, just outside of Tamaqua, Pa. Situated on 15 plus acres with a multitude of vendors. Plenty of free parking for all customers. The market is open year round every Wednesday from 8am to 8pm RAIN OR SHINE.

HEISLER'S CLOVERLEAF DAIRY

743 Catawissa Road, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | (570) 668-3399

 

Heisler's Cloverleaf Dairy is located in the beautiful Lewistown Valley of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Even though we are tucked away "in the middle of nowhere," thousands of people manage to find us every year. The dairy bar was opened in 1957 and it was a huge attraction then, as it is today. It truly has become a local landmark and favorite to people of Schuylkill and surrounding counties.

GOLF COURSES

White Birch Golf Course
(Barnesville - 8 min)

Mountain Valley Golf Course
(Barnesville - 10 min)

Breweries and Wineries

Lakeside Winery
(Barnesville - 5 min)

Honey Hole Winery LLC
(Drums - 25 min)

Antler Ridge Winery
(Jim Thorpe - 25 min)

Blue Lizard Vineyard & Winery
(Andreas - 27 min)

Galen Glen Winery
(Andreas - 28 min)

Big Creek Vineyard
(Jim Thorpe - 28 min)

Eight Oaks Farm Distillery
(New Tripoli - 31 min)

Radical Wine Company
(Lehighton - 32 min)

King Cole Winery
(Schuylkill Haven - 34 min)

Fieldwood Winery
(Schuylkill Haven - 35 min)

Freas Farm Winery
(Berwick - 42 min)

Jack-Azz Distilling LLC
(Spring Glen - 44 min)