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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.

 

 

Parkside Chapel

Parkside Chapel

Photo: Kim Williams

PMI in the Sky cabin

PMI in the Sky cabin

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

Paradise Store, Post Office & Casino

Paradise Store, Post Office & Casino

The Ace Store

The Ace Store

Paradise Valley Corners

Paradise Valley Corners

Flood of 1955 Pic 1

Flood of 1955 Pic 1

Flood of 1955 Pic 3

Flood of 1955 Pic 3

Flood of 1955 Pic 2

Flood of 1955 Pic 2

Flood of 1955 Pic 4

Flood of 1955 Pic 4

Paradise Inn Engineers Home

Paradise Inn Engineers Home

Paradise Inn 2

Paradise Inn 2

Box Race on the Paradise Creek

Box Race on the Paradise Creek

Flood of 1955

Flood of 1955

The Nearbrook

The Nearbrook

Ransberry Cemetery

Ransberry Cemetery

Photo: Kim WIlliams

Paradise Falls

Paradise Falls

Photo: Kim Williams

Red Rock Falls Henryville

Red Rock Falls Henryville

Timber Hill Farm

Timber Hill Farm

Hunter Farm barn

Hunter Farm barn

Photo: Kim Williams

Dimmick Dietrich house

Dimmick Dietrich house

Mountain Rest Farm Guest House

Mountain Rest Farm Guest House

Dancing Bears in Paradise Valley

Dancing Bears in Paradise Valley

Quarry Pool on Paradise Creek

Quarry Pool on Paradise Creek

Keokee Chapel

Keokee Chapel

Photo: Kim Williams

PMI in the Sky pool

PMI in the Sky pool

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MEETING RECAPS

PHS presented...​​

 

Beyond

St. Paul’s

Headstones: Exploring the Past

 

with John Layton
Sunday May 4, 2025
at 2 PM

 

Curiosity about the mausoleums in the St. Paul’s Cemetery, located in Paradise Township led to learning about many aspects of the cemetery.  How the several names of the cemetery fit together.  Locating civil war and WWI veterans.  Circus performers and former owners
of Pocono resorts. 

Beyond St. Paul’s Headstones: Exploring the PastParadise Historical Society
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