06/16/2026
This week’s spotlight is on Promised Land State Park 🌲🏞️
A natural treasure in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Promised Land State Park has been welcoming visitors for generations with its scenic lakes, forests, and endless outdoor recreation opportunities.
Fun Facts About Promised Land State Park:
🌳 Established in 1905, it is one of Pennsylvania’s oldest state parks.
🏞️ The park sits at an elevation of nearly 1,800 feet, surrounded by thousands of acres of beautiful woodland.
🚣 Promised Land and Lower Lake offer opportunities for boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming.
🦅 The park is home to diverse wildlife, including bald eagles, black bears, white-tailed deer, and countless bird species.
🥾 With miles of hiking and biking trails, it’s a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
From peaceful lakeside views to unforgettable adventures in nature, Promised Land State Park continues to be one of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most beloved outdoor destinations. 💙 What’s your favorite thing to do at Promised Land?