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Resorts, Inns & Boarding Houses of Paradise

“Those were the days. . .”

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Artifacts

Here are some images and audio clips from our collection of Paradise Township artifacts.

 

 

Red Rock Falls Henryville

Red Rock Falls Henryville

Parkside Chapel

Parkside Chapel

Photo: Kim Williams

Hunter Farm barn

Hunter Farm barn

Photo: Kim Williams

Quarry Pool on Paradise Creek

Quarry Pool on Paradise Creek

Timber Hill Farm

Timber Hill Farm

Dimmick Dietrich house

Dimmick Dietrich house

PMI in the Sky cabin

PMI in the Sky cabin

PMI in the Sky pool

PMI in the Sky pool

Keokee Chapel

Keokee Chapel

Photo: Kim Williams

Dancing Bears in Paradise Valley

Dancing Bears in Paradise Valley

Mountain Rest Farm Guest House

Mountain Rest Farm Guest House

Paradise Falls

Paradise Falls

Photo: Kim Williams

Ransberry Cemetery

Ransberry Cemetery

Photo: Kim WIlliams

The Antlers

The Antlers

St Paul's Church Swiftwater

St Paul's Church Swiftwater

Sophia Newhart Remembrance Card

Sophia Newhart Remembrance Card

Pocono Mountain Inn

Pocono Mountain Inn

Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn

Paradise Falls

Paradise Falls

Paradise Brook Trout Co.

Paradise Brook Trout Co.

Niering's Garage

Niering's Garage

Fanseen's Mount Airy

Fanseen's Mount Airy

Joe Jefferson Barn

Joe Jefferson Barn

Henryville Railroad Station

Henryville Railroad Station

Flood of 1955

Flood of 1955

Flood of 1955 Pic 4

Flood of 1955 Pic 4

Flood of 1955 Pic 3

Flood of 1955 Pic 3

Flood of 1955 Pic 2

Flood of 1955 Pic 2

Flood of 1955 Pic 1

Flood of 1955 Pic 1

Box Race on the Paradise Creek

Box Race on the Paradise Creek

The Ace Store

The Ace Store

Paradise Valley Corners

Paradise Valley Corners

Paradise Store, Post Office & Casino

Paradise Store, Post Office & Casino

Paradise Inn Engineers Home

Paradise Inn Engineers Home

Paradise Inn 2

Paradise Inn 2

The Nearbrook

The Nearbrook

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MEETING RECAPS

The

Paradise Historical Society

presented...

A Talk & Hike

at Kurmes Preserve
With Local Naturalist
and Educator Don Miller
 

Sunday May 7 at 2pm our group met at at the Kurmes Preserve on Devil's Hole Road. Local naturalist and educator Don Miller spoke to the group about the unique natural history of the area in and around the Kurmes Preserve. Don shared information about this woodland and the Flood of 1955, the railroad, and remains of railroad related structures.  He also led attendees on a short, flat, and easy hike
to a vernal pool with spring wildflowers to see along the way.

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