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Special Weekends
at the Eagles Mere Inn
May
Friday 5/9 and Saturday
5/10 is our
Spring
Wine & Food Seminar
Join Ken Phillips, Pennsylvania’s "Director of Wine", Sherri
Phillips, Peter & Susan Glaubitz for an exciting weekend of wine and food tasting.
Friday evening will feature a Bahamian Buffet in the Pub with a variety of great wines, foods and
desserts. Saturday includes a Picnic basket you can take Horseback riding to a Waterfall,
to Rickett’s Glen’s 17 Waterfalls, to High Knobs vista overlooking the
mountains, to a quiet bench by the lake or other hide-a-ways of your choice. Then return
to the Inn for a multi course Loire style gourmet dinner with two wines with each course as well as
commentary about the wine and food.
November
Friday
11/22 and Saturday
11/23 is our
Fall Wine & Food Seminar
Join Ken Phillips, Pennsylvania’s "Director of Wine", Sherri
Phillips, Peter & Susan Glaubitz for an exciting weekend of wine and food tasting.
Friday evening will feature a Buffet by the Fireplace in the Pub with a variety of great
wines, foods and desserts. Saturday includes Lunch preceding a tasting seminar of fine
wines from Southern France. Later that evening enjoy a multi course gourmet dinner with
two select wines with each course as well as commentary about the wine and food.
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January
A great time to Cross Country Ski at one of the
most peaceful times of the year, get away from the hectic holiday season, just the two of
you!
Endless Mountain Dog Sled Race, held at Camp Brule, this 50 mile race
is an annual event where six teams compete. There are cash prizes for the entrants
and hot food is available.
Calendar
February
Saturdays,
Phil Krepps will
perform for you live in our Pub from 8:30 to 11:00 p.m., come and enjoy, Pat
in the Pub would love to see you.
Friday,
2/14, through 2/16, we are celebrating Valentine's
Day, take advantage of the holiday and relax at Eaglesmere.
Sullivan County Winter Sleigh Rally. This antique sleigh rally
will be held at Montanvale Farm in Forksville. Contact the Chamber of Commerce
for dates.
Calendar
March
This is a peaceful time in Eagles Mere, a time for quiet reflection,
cozy up to the fire in the evening after an active day of hiking or skiing.
The chances are good that there will still be snow on the frosted ground. Join us in the
most stress free places in a restful time and recharge your soul.
March 22 and 23 Gem and Mineral Show
Valley Recreation Center 100 Main Street, Athens Geological Exhibits,
demonstrations, dealers and educational displays; fluorescent darkroom
display; geode cutting, mini mine; Indian artifacts; shells; minerals and
carvings; door prizes. Dealers in fossils, gemstones, jewelry and
fine minerals. Time: Saturday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Sunday 9:00
am to 5:00 pm. Contact: 570-265-2726. Email: csprings@epix.net.
March 29 Treasures of Yesteryear - 45 minute
drive. Towanda Area Middle School State & Western Streets,
Towanda. 40 selected dealers including glass grinding. Time:
10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Contact: 570-265-5091.
Calendar
April
April 5 and 6 - Loyalsock Whitewater Slalom Race
Worlds End State Park Rte. 154, Forksville. Kayak whitewater slalom
race - classes for kayaks, decked canoes, open boats, all abilities.
Intermediate water - attracts top racers and many recreations
boaters. Practice and clinics on Saturday. Race - individual
and team runs - on Sunday. Contact: 814-238-2362. Email: dewolski@gandalf.dhia.psu.edu.
Saturday
4/13, Trout Season opening day, come and
fish the Loyalsock Creek, one of the best in the east.
Saturday 4/27, Maple Festival, at the Troy
Fairgrounds, (35 miles.)
Sunday 4/28, Maple Festival, at the Troy Fairgrounds,
(35 miles.)
April 29 - Pennsylvania Antique Appraisal Show
- 1 hour drive. Shadowbrook Inn & Resort Mainstream Rooms,
Tunkhannock. Bring your trash or treasure and have one of six expert
appraisers tell you the value of your item and receive a written
appraisal. Limit 5 items per person; food & beverage
available. Ask for sales dept. if calling for additional
information. Time: 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Contact: 570-836-2151.
Calendar
May
Saturday 5/3, is the opening day for Muskellunge and Walleye
Season. Contact Lance Dunham of L.D. Guide Service
Saturday 5/3, and Sunday
5/4, is the opening
weekend for French Azilum,
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
May 2-4 J. Longfeather's Pow-Wow - 1 hour
drive. 2 miles east of Laceyville, Black Walnut. Friday - kids
day with story telling. Vendors with Native American food &
crafts; drumming and dancing; Native American dancers and drummers
welcome. Time: Friday noon to 8:00 pm. Saturday and
Sunday 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. Contact: 570-833-4795.
May 5 Basket/Cash Bingo Hillsgrove Volunteer
Fire Company, Social Hall, Rte 87 north, Hillsgrove. Longaberger
Baskets and cash game prizes. Raffles and Chinese auction.
Time: Doors open noon; early bird game 12:45 pm. Contact:
570-924-3829.
May 3 and 4 Arts Fest - 1 hour drive.
Athens Area High School, 3rd Street, Athens. Juried artists and
crafters; vendors and food. Live entertainment. Time: Saturday
10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Sunday 10 am. to 4:00 pm. Contact:
570-888-7766.
May 19 Wyoming County Historical Society Open
House - 1 hour drive. Wyoming county Historical Society Bridge
& Harrison Streets, Tunkhannock. Tour our museum exhibits and
visit our genealogical library research rooms. Contact:
570-836-5303.
May 8-11 Spring Open House - 1 hour
drive. Hearthstone Herbs and Everlastings, RR 2 Box 89,
LeRaysville. Large selections of herbs, everlastings and perennials;
dried flower arrangements, herbal items. Tour herb gardens.
Free plant for first 50 visitors with $10.00 minimum purchase.
Contact: 570-744-2758. Email: hearthstone@cyber-quest.com,
Mother's
Day Weekend Friday
5/11, and Saturday 5/12, we will be
celebrating and exploring Food and Wines with Pennsylvania's Director of Wine, Ken
Phillips.
Saturday 5/17, is Opening Day at the Railroad Street Shoppes in
Dushore, featuring area crafts including glass, fabric, and wood mediums.
May 20 Wool Day - 1 1/2 hour drive.
Wheaton House, Salt Spring Park Silver Creek Road, Franklin Forks.
Lambs and a ewe will be at this wool fibers arts day along with
demonstrations of cleaning, carding, natural dying and waving of
wool. Contact: 570=967-7275.
Friday
5/24, through Monday 5/27. Come and
celebrate Memorial Day Weekend and Eagles Mere's special Arbor
Day, you know in a place with this many trees it's a special time!
Saturday 5/24, and Sunday
5/25, is the Traditional
Bowhunters Festival at the Sullivan County Fairgrounds on Route 154 in
Forksville, demonstrations, displays competitions, and food. Call 570-525-3635 -
leave message.
May 26 Wool Day 1 1/2 hour drive. Old
Mill Village Museum, Rte. 848, New Milford. See the wool process
from sheep shearing to finished product. Demonstrations of flax,
spinning, yarn dying and waving. Leaping Llama's, children's
activities, music. Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Contact:
570-465-3448. Email: oldmillv@epix.net.
Calendar
June
Saturday 6/1, is Free Fishing Day in the State
of Pennsylvania! No license is required, however regulations do apply.
Contact the Pennsylvania Fish
Commission.
June 2 Music From The Heart - 1 1/2 hour
drive. Old Mil Village Museum, Rte. 848, New Milford. Church
choirs and other folk who like to get together to sing. Performing
will be Ronnie Schoonover and Roly Jenner. Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00
pm. Contact: 570-465-3448. Email: oldmillv@epix.net.
June 2 Springtime in Italy - 1 hour
drive. Courthouse Square, One Courthouse Square, Tunkhannock.
Tempt your tastebuds and fill your eyes and ears with the melodies and
visions of all things Italian. Contact: 570-836-3622. Email: whipple@epix.net.
Saturday
6/8, Conservancy Trail Clearing and Blazing
is scheduled. Contact The Eagles
Mere Conservancy for participation.
June 15-18 Pennsylvania State Championship Stock
Dog Trials - 1 1/2 hour drive. Sheepy Hollow Farm, Hop Bottom,
20th annual international stock dog trial herding sheep featuring some of
the best border collies in the US and Canada; chicken barbecue Saturday;
refreshments and concession through event. Time: Trials run all day
beginning at 8:00 am. Contact: 570-289-4733. Email: culley@epix.net.
June 13-16 Rattlesnake Round-up & Craft Show
- 45 minute drive. Noxen Fire Company Fairgrounds, Stull Road,
Noxen. Music nightly, midway rides, parade Saturday.
Educational snake exhibits Saturday and Sunday. Craft show all four
days. Time: Thursday and Friday 6 to 12 pm. Saturday 1:00 pm
to midnight. Sunday noon to 10:00 pm. Contact: 570-298-2061.
Friday
6/14 through Sunday 6/16 there will be a Native
American Pow Wow at the Sullivan County Fairgrounds on Route 154 in
Forksville, call 570-836-5431 for information.
Saturday
6/15, the Beach and Boat Club are scheduled to open. This is the
starting gun for summer activities in Eagles Mere. Lifeguards are at the beach and
canoe & sailboat rentals are available! Call the Eagles Mere Association Beach.
June 16 American Heritage Day - 1 1/2 hour
drive. Old Mill Village Museum, Rte. 848, New Milford. Visit
the past and learn old trades, Demonstrations; chip carving, wood working,
herbs, leather, pottery, basket waving, chair-caning, wheat weaving, dyes,
maple syrup, kids old time crafts; Indian relics, horse drawn wagon rides;
music; more. Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Contact:
670-467-6049. Email: oldmillv@epix.net.
June 16 Medicinal and Edible Wild food Walk -
1 1/2 hour drive. Salt Spring Park, Off Rte. 29, Silver Creek Road,
Franklin Forks. Hike and explore a variety of habitats and the
edible plants each environment products. Contact: 570-967-7275.
June 22 Archaeology Day & Open House
- 45 minute drive. French Azilum Historic Site Queens Road, off Rte. 187 south, Wysox.
See actual archaeological excavations in process as the remnants of Azilum's past are uncovered. Visit the LaPorte House. Lunch available.
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Contact: 570-265-3376.
E-mail: azilum@sosbbs.com.
June 22 - 23 Civil War and Celtic Music
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Authentic Civil War camps, mock battles and more with Federal, Confederate and Irish Brigades. Also, on
Sunday, the Brian Hyland Family and An Fainne Ban Irish dancers from Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eirann perform. Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net.
June 22 Founders Day Festival
- 1 hour drive. Warren & Tioga sts. , Tunkhannock, A day of family fun for all ages! Many exhibitors with an old fashion theme; entertainment, food. Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Contact: 570-836-5239
June 24 Children's Nature Classes
- 1 1/4 hour drive.
Woodbourne Forest & Wildlife Preserve Rte. 29, Dimock.
Children 7 - 11 can learn the birds, plants and insects of Northeast PA; birdbanding and stream study. Contact: 570-278-3384
June 29 Fireworks Show and Concert
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Riverfront Park S. Thomas Avenue, Sayre. Concert with '80s party band. Food, beverages, games of chance. Time: Fireworks 10 p.m. Concert 6:30 to 10 p.m.
Contact: 570-888-9612, E-mail: engco1@baka.com.
June Conservancy Hikes is scheduled. Contact The Eagles Mere Conservancy for
participation.
June 27 and 29
June Conservancy Ramble
is scheduled. Contact The Eagles Mere Conservancy for
participation.
June 30 Open Day at the Village
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Pack a picnic basket or grab lunch at the snack shop while enjoying the sounds of the babbling brook and birds singing.
Buildings and exhibits will be open. Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
. Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net.
Calendar
July
July 6, 11, 18
July Conservancy Hikes is scheduled. Contact The Eagles Mere Conservancy for
participation.
Thursday
7/4, July Fourth Centennial Celebration in Eagles
Mere include a Parade and Band Concert. Contact the Eagles
Mere Athletic Association.
July 6 Arts and Crafts Fair
- 1 hour drive. Kiwanis Wyoming County Fairgrounds Rte. 6 west, Meshoppen.
Arts & crafts vendors with raffle, entertainment, demonstrations held throughout the day. 11 a.m. - baby show for children under 3 years old (sign-up 10:30 a.m.) Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
. Contact: 570-836-5303.
July 7 Talent Show, Fashion Talk &
Strawberry Shortcake Social - 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Listen to a presentation about fashions of yesteryear. Participate in an open talent show and delight in luscious strawberry shortcake.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net.
Sunday
7/7, The
Philadelphia Trio will be in town. Contact the Eagles Mere Friends of the
Arts for details.
Saturday
7/13, the Summer Antiques Market is to be
held on the village green. Please contact the Eagles Mere Village
Incorporated for details.
Saturday
7/13, Contact the Eagles Mere Friends of the
Arts for details.
Saturday
7/13, the Eagles Mere Friends of the
Arts will sponsor a "Special Event".
July 13 Caterpillar & Butterfly Program
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Woodbourne Forest & Wildlife Preserve Rte. 29, Dimock.
Observe, capture and study the natural history of caterpillars and butterflies. All ages are invited.
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-3384
July 13 Community Day
- 45 minute drive. Main Street , Laceyville. Main Street is blocked off for a day of old fashioned fun, food & games. Games for kids - greased pole, turtle race, pedal tractor pull. Also arm wrestling, parade, chicken barbeque and music.
Contact: 570-869-1277
July 14 Grange Picnic and Hollering Contest
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Susquehanna County Pomona Grange will be holding their annual meeting with a picnic. On display will be Grange items of days gone by. The public is invited to join the picnic. 3rd annual hollering contest and a one hour Grange program.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-1886. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net.
Sunday
7/17, the Lake Swim will be sponsored by the Eagles Mere Athletic
Association
Monday
7/18, the Eagles Mere Athletic
Association's Sports Week begins.
Friday 7/12, is the Eagles Mere Athletic
Association's Family Picnic and Sing Along.
Friday 7/12
& 7/13, is the Eagles Mere Friends of the
Arts - Ensemble Theater Community School.
July 20 Antique-Classic Car Show
- 45 minute drive.
Manley-Bohlayer Farm Rte. 414 & East Canton Cross Road, East Canton.
Door prizes and most popular vote. Food & music by the Studebakers. 2nd annual.
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-673-5500. E-mail: rekindlethespirit@yahoo.com.
July 20 Dragonfly Program
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Woodbourne Forest & Wildlife Preserve Rte. 29, Dimock.
Get up close and personal with these aerial predators. Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
. Contact: 570-278-3384.
July 20 Fish Float
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Susquehanna River Northern Bradford County, Sayre.
11 mile float from Sayre access to Hornbrook County Park on the Susquehanna River. Entry deadline July 20. Applications from Engine Company No. 1, P. O. Box 221, Sayre, Pa. 18840.
Contact: 570-888-9612. E-mail: engco1@baka.com
July 20 Hometown Day
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Next to New Milford pool Church Street, New Milford
. Noon- Chicken B-B-Q; Pools open $.50 a person; games, music, food. 4pm - Parade, followed by an ice cream social. Parade information: 570-465-7634. Time: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
. Contact: 570-465-7553
July 21 Craft Show and Gas Engine Display
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford
. Handmade crafts will be available to help you get a head start on Christmas shopping. And for the antique engine enthusiast, we've added a display of working gas engines.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-869-1857. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net.
July 22 - 27 Troy Fair
- 1 hour drive. Alparon Park Rtes. 14 & 6, Troy. Midway, tractor pulls, demo derby, country show, pop rock show, other entertainment, agricultural exhibits, arts & crafts, vendors, lots of food. Contact: 570-297-3648.
E-mail: info@troyfair.com.
Saturday
7/20, the Eagles
Mere Friends of the Arts will present an Evening of Folk Singing.
Saturday
7/27 & 7/28, the Eagles
Mere Friends of the Arts - Ensemble Theater Community School.
July 27 - 28 Lackawanna Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show & Obedience Trials
- 1 hour drive. Wyoming County Fairgrounds Rte. 6 west, Meshoppen.
Lackawanna Kennel Club will hold it's 72nd annual dog show event. Over 150 AKC recognized breeds will be judged in individual breed competition and obedience trials. Judging begins at 9AM.
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Gates open at 7am both days. Contact: 570-457-8268.
E-mail: rme1@ptd.net.
July 27 Habitat for Humanity Benefit Day
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Enjoy a day of fun and activities while helping out local chapter of Habitat for Humanity.
Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
July 28 A Day of History
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Learn about the history of Susquehanna County and its role in the underground railroad movement.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-0277.
July 28 Anti-Slavery Program
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
Denotes the contributions of the black population in Susquehanna County in the nineteenth century.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-934-2297. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
July 28 - August 2 Britannia Soccer Camp
- 1 hour drive. Ag Fields Route 92 south, Tunkhannock . A week-long half-day soccer camp instructed by semi-pro players from England. Ages 5-16 welcome. Also available this year is Goalkeepers Camp.
Contact: 570-836-5871
July 31 - August 3 Triton Hose Company Carnival
- 1 hour drive. Behind Triton Fire Hall Rte. 6, Tunkhannock . Popular family event in Tunkhannock. Games, rides, entertainment, great food including Triton's famous Ox roast and pizza.
Time: Saturday matinee: ride all afternoon for $6.00 All other days' hours: 5:30 p.m. to 12:00 midnight.
Contact: 570-836-3591. E-mail: jdsick@epix.net
July 31 - August 3 Rush Carnival and Parade
- 1 hour drive. Larue Park Intersection of rtes. 267 & 706, Lawton.
Food, rides, games, chicken BBQ, clams and more Time: Parade - Aug. 1 at 7 p.m.
Contact: 570-934-2175. E-mail: rushfire@epix.net
Calendar
August
August 6, 20, 22
August Conservancy Ramble is scheduled. Contact
The Eagles Mere Conservancy
for participation.
August 8, 10, 15, 29 August Conservancy Hike is scheduled. Contact The Eagles Mere Conservancy for
participation.
July 31 - August 3 Triton Hose Company Carnival
- 1 hour drive. Behind Triton Fire Hall Rte. 6, Tunkhannock
. Popular family event in Tunkhannock. Games, rides, entertainment, great food including Triton's famous Ox roast and pizza. Time: Saturday matinee: ride all afternoon for $6.00 All other days' hours: 5:30 p.m. to 12:00 midnight. Contact: 570-836-3591. E-mail:
jdsick@epix.net
August 2 - 3 Montrose Blueberry Festival
- Montrose Village Green , Montrose. 2 days of summer fun for all ages! Quilt raffle, fresh berries, pies, muffins, ice cream. Breakfast & lunch, kids' games, book sales, silent auction, commemorative pottery, t-shirts, entertainment, and much more. 22nd annual.
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days Pancake breakfast - 8 a.m. Contact: 570-278-1881.
E-mail: sctylibrary@stny.rr.com
August 3 - 4 Arts in the Square Festival
- Howard Elmer Park South Elmer Avenue, Sayre.
Many juried crafters; entertainment; food; much more. Time: Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact: 570-888-9016
August 3 Stream Study
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Woodbourne Forest & Wildlife Preserve Rte. 29, Dimock
. Encounter fish, insects and other life found in local stream. Shorts and appropriate footwear required. Young children must be accompanied by adult.
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-3384
August 4 Basket Bonanza & Outdoor Extravaganza
- Katie's Country Store Rte. 220, Muncy Valley.
Outdoor event with tons of baskets under the tent; demonstrations, live music, food, concession, art exhibits, prizes.
Contact: 570-482-2911.
August 4 Jazz Concert
- 1 hour drive. Courthouse Square, Tunkhannock . Bring your own chairs or blankets.
Contact: 570-836-4293
August 4 Outdoor Life Day
- 1 1/2 hr drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford
. Experience many outdoor skills presented by local boy scouts and sportsmen's
clubs. Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-434-3723.
E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
Sunday 8/4, the Eagles Mere Friends of the
Arts is sponsoring The Philadelphia
Trio
Sunday 8/4, the
Eagles Mere Athletic
Association will sponsor the Lake Swim.
Monday
8/5, the Eagles Mere Athletic
Association's Sports Week begins.
Friday 8/10, the Fireman's Carnival.
August 10 - 11 18th Century Living History Weekend
- 1 2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford
. Come walk through the 1700's and witness life through redactors of the French, Indian and
Revolutionary Wars. Camplife, battles, and the Great Flambe. Educational and entertaining for all ages.
One of a kind program in NE PA. Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-465-3448.
E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
August 10 Christy Mathewson Big 6 Walk/Run
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Keystone College Campus College Ave., Factoryville
. 1 mile and 6K walk/run on rolling hill course. Awards given to 1st and 2nd place finishers. 6K has 16 age categories for winners. Full breakfast buffet served following race.
Contact: 570-945-5877. E-mail: Big6K RunWalk@AOL.com
August 10 History of Old Foundations Tour
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Salt Springs Park Off Route 29, Silver Creek Road, Franklin Forks
. Discover the history of a state park; tour mid-century old homestead sites and old mill site.
Contact: 570-967-7275
Saturday 8/10
& 8/11, the Eagles Mere Village
sponsor an Arts and Crafts Festival.
Saturday 8/9, the Water Carnival will take
place Saturday 8/18 Midri Sertet - Dewire Auditorium"
August 19 Picnic
- 30 minute drive. Overton Picnic Grounds , Overton . Ham or chicken barbecue; games and roller skating; old fashion country square dance.
Time: Barbecue - Noon Dance - 3 to 6 p.m. Contact: 570-924-4157
August 14, the Civic Club will hold
its Flower
Show.
August 17 Dinner & Speaker
- Forksville United Methodist Church Rte. 154 at Covered Bridge, Forksville.
Dinner at the Forksville Church followed by a short business meeting and a talk on a subject of interest to those concerned with local history.
Time: Dinner 7 p.m. Talk 8 p.m. Concluded by 9:30 p.m. May attend talk without having dinner.
Contact: 570-946-5020
August 16 - 18 Bradford County Old Timers Reunion
- 1 hour drive. VFW grounds , East Smithfield . Featuring international antique tractors and equipment; tractor pulls, flea market and crafts; good food. Donation $2.
Time: 8 a.m. to dusk. Contact: 570-596-4126.
Sunday 8/18, there will be Music in the Mountains.
Sunday 8/25, there will be Vespers at the Beach.
August 18 High School Marching Bands Performance
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford
. Several local high school marching bands perform individually and together for an impressive and exciting show. Bring your lawn chair.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-1886. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
August 18 Rock at the River
- 1 hour drive. Riverside Park Off Rte. 29 south, Tunkhannock
. Re-live the 50s & 60s! Elvis, grease lightnin', beehive hairdos - rock and roll!
Contact: 570-836-3622. E-mail: whipple@epix.net
Friday 8/17, the Eagles Mere Athletic
Association's Summer Program Ends.
Wednesday
8/28, through Monday, 9/2 The
Sullivan County Fair. Will be held at the Fairgrounds on Rte. 54,
Forksville.
An agricultural fair with tractor pulls, demolition derby, and dairy show.
Livestock show and free shows on the outside stage. www.angelfire.com/biz/sullivancofair
August 31, the Fall Antique Market will be held,
contact Eagles
Mere Village.
Calendar
September
Wednesday
8/28, through Monday, 9/2 The
Sullivan County Fair. Will be held at the Fairgrounds on Rte. 54,
Forksville.
An agricultural fair with tractor pulls, demolition derby, and dairy show.
Livestock show and free shows on the outside stage. www.angelfire.com/biz/sullivancofair
September 2 Labor Day Festival
- 1 1/4 hour drive.
On the Green , Montrose . Barbecue, homemade pie and ice cream, market vendors, raffle quilt, tours, entertainment.
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-0277
September 7 Auction and Chicken Barbecue
- 45 minute drive. Creek Junction Recreation Park , Forkston. A general item auction and a chicken barbecue dinner Time: Auction 12:30 p.m. Barbecue 4:30 p.m.
Contact: 570-833-4635
September 8 Nature's Finest
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford
. Informative demonstrations and talks on honey products, maple syrup, food and herb drying, edible flowers, healthful lifestyles, natural plant dyes, organic gardening. Wooded nature walk and crafts for kids.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: omvb@epix.net
September 8 Nicholson Bridge Day
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Main Street , Nicholson . Community celebration with entertainment, food, crafts, chicken barbeque, pet show, and featuring a one mile race to the bridge.
Contact: 570-942-4443. E-mail: j.d.wood@bigfoot.com
September 8 Renaissance Fest
- Rte. 42 , Between Laporte & Eagles Mere
. Music, entertainment, food; a king and queen, royalty, merchants, peasants, wenches. Contact: 570-482-3090
Friday 9/13 and Saturday
9/14, Carriage Wagon and
Sleigh Festival. Farm museum, fairgrounds, Rte. 14, Troy. Large display of
antique carriages, wagons, sleighs, working demonstrations, arts and crafts display.
Music, food, farm museum open for tours; carriage rides, children's games.
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 570-297-3410
Sunday
9/8, Renaissance Fest on the Green: Laporte.
A magical event of music, food, costumes, games and many other enjoyable
activities. 570-946-4160
Friday 9/14, Saturday,
9/15, and Sunday
9/16. The Pennsylvania Bowhunters Festival at the Sullivan County
Fairgrounds in Forksville. Spectators welcome. Moving targets, chicken
barbecue, real 3-D targets, largest archery event of its kind in the world.
570-836-5431.
September 14 - 15 Antique Carriage & Sleigh Festival
- 1 hour drive. Bradford County Heritage Museum Junction of rtes. 6 & 14, Troy.
A wonderful event for the family to enjoy. Contact: 570-297-3410
September 14 Apple Fest
- 1 1/4 hour drive. On the Green , Montrose . 4th annual bike race-13 mile & 26 mile; Ross Park
Zoomobile; apple pie eating contest; bake sale; jams & jellies; craft vendors; 50/50 raffle; face painting; children's games; breakfast, lunch, dessert.
Contact: 570-278-9027. E-mail: sclp@epix.net
September 14 Craft Fair
- 1 1/4 hour drive. Montrose United Methodist Church 90 Church St., Montrose.
Quality dealers from the region present handmade crafted items and gifts for reasonable prices. Do your Christmas shopping early.
Homemade foods for purchase during the craft sale. Handicap accessible restrooms.
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM . Contact: 570-278-3311.
E-mail: hbmnking@epix.net
September
13 - 15
Fall Antique Festival - 30 minute
drive. Olde Barn Centre 1605 Rte. 220 Highway, Pennsdale. Fall Antique Festival featuring fine furniture, glassware, pottery, baskets, crocks, linens and all other antiques and collectibles.
Inside or outside under tent, come unearth a treasure! Contact: 570-546-7493.
September 15 Artisan's Autumn Showcase
- 1 hour drive. Riverside Park Off Rte. 29 south, Tunkhannock . Celebrate the visual and performing arts.
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM . Contact: 570-836-3622. E-mail: whipple@epix.net
September 15 Quilt Day & Dulcimer Music
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
See the beautiful handiwork that different fabric colors and designs make when sewn together; block contest; Dulcimer music.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-465-3448. E-mail: oldmillv@epix.net
Saturday,
9/21, and Sunday 9/22. The Fall
Antique Festival will be held at the Olde Barn Centre, Pennsdale. Outdoor
tents brimming with antiques; indoor booth displays with special sales. 9:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. 570-546-7493
Saturday 9/21, the Fall Festival will be sponsored by
the Eagles Mere Village.
Saturday 9/21 through Saturday,
9/28 the Bloomsburg
Fair, which is a large fair. www.BloomsburgFair.com
September 22 Renaissance Day
- 1 1/2 hour drive. Old Mill Village Museum Rte. 848, New Milford.
See 16th Century costumes, medieval weapons, arts & crafts, demonstrations of battles & other entertainment.
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM . Contact: 570-434-3353. E-mail: tigranes@epix.net
September 28 Flaming
Foliage Fish Float - 1 hour drive. Susquehanna River Northern Bradford County, Sayre.
11 mile fish float from Sayre access to Hornbrook County Park on the Susquehanna River. Entry deadline Sept. 28. Applications from Engine Company No. 1, P. O. Box 221, Sayre, Pa. 18840
. Contact: 570-888-9612. E-mail: engco1@baka.com
Saturday 9/28 Fall Open House: Bradford Basket
Company, Rte. 14 North, Troy. Refreshments, door prizes. Featured: Limited
Edition 2000 Autumn's Bounty basket. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 570-297-1020.
Saturday 9/28, Fall Foliage River Float; River Access
Rte. 187, Wysox. Canoe or kayak down the Susquehanna River past Standing Stone and
French Azilum, to Sugar Run. Boat rentals available. 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
570-746-9140.
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October
Saturday
10/5, and Sunday 10/6, The Flaming
Foliage Craft Show & Sale: Fairgrounds, Rte. 154,
Forksville.
Over 60 juried crafters, quilt show, blacksmithing, live demonstrations, apple butter
making, children's activities, entertainment, and food. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 570-928-9427 or 570-924-3747.
Saturday 10/5, and Sunday
10/6, The Pennsylvania
Apple & Cheese Festival: Rte. 414 East of Canton. Juried crafts, fine
arts, photography exhibit, and continuous entertainment. Apple butter making, food.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 570-673-5500.
October 5 - 6 Endless Mountain Quilt Show
- 1/4 hour drive. Montrose Fire Hall/St. Pauls Episcopal Church/First Presbyterian Church 6 Monument Sq./60 Church St./Church St., Montrose.
First semi-annual Endless Mountain Quilt Show. Quilts made and owned by Susquehanna County residents will be displayed. The show is not juried: however, ribbons will be awarded based on viewers' choice. Web site -
http://home.epix.net/~quiltend/.
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM . Contact: 570-967-2630. E-mail: quiltend@epix.net
October 12-14 Fall Festival Antique Tour
- 1 1/2 hour drive. At antique shops through the county. Visit 12 antique shops in Susquehanna County and create a memory with a special gift from each shop you visit. For
more information, call Pat Green at the number below. Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
. Contact: 570-756-4438.
October 5 - 6 Pennsylvania Apple & Cheese Festival
- 45 minute drive. Manley-Bohlayer Farm , Canton Juried crafts, fine arts, photography exhibit, continuous free entertainment. Apple butter making, food.
Contact: 570-673-5500.
October 6 Pickin' in the Park
- Riverside Park Off Rte. 29 south, Tunkhannock.
Enjoy country music, dancin', singin' and fresh homemade pies by the shores of the Susquehanna River.
Contact: 570-836-3622. E-mail: whipple@epix.net
October 12-13 Heritage Festival
- 8 miles. Rte 220 north of Muncy Valley, Sonestown. Craft vendors, flea marketers, town yard sales; chicken barbecue; antique cars; lots of good food. Fun for the entire family.
Time: 10:00 AM . Contact: 570-482-2971. E-mail:
jmarq@epix.net
Saturday
10/12 and Sunday 10/13, Flaming
Foliage Festival; Forksville Fairgrounds, Rte. 154 South,
Forksville. Pumpkins
n' Dumplings / Woodsmen's Competition. Also crafts, quilts, art, photography,
apple butter making, blacksmith, horse-drawn wagon rides, children's activities, pumpkin
carving, entertainment, food and woodsmen activities. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
570-946-4160.
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November
Friday
11/15 through Sunday 11/16 is our Fall Wine Weekend. "The Wines and
Foods of Southern France."
November 16 Train & Toy Show
- 1 1/4 hour drive. High school, High School Road, Montrose.
Buy, sell, trade all gauges model trains. Also other train related items available, as well as antique toys, beanie babies & collectibles.
Contact: 570-663-2859. E-mail: Montrosetrainshow@hotmail.com
Thursday
11/28 - Thanksgiving at the Inn
Saturday
11/30 Eagles Mere will sponsor it's annual Victorian
Christmas.
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December
December 1 Christmas Bazaar
- 45 minute drive. Wyalusing Valley High School off Rte. 6, Wyalusing.
Over 100 vendors. Crafts, homemade soup, sandwiches, bake sale, Santa Claus, pictures with Santa, door prizes, raffles.
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM . Contact: 570-746-1372. E-mail: fnhgas@epix.net
Sunday
12/1 Eagles Mere will sponsor it's
annual Victorian Christmas.
Friday
12/28 celebrating through Tuesday 1/1 2003, NEW YEARS EVE
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Hikes, Waterfalls, Covered
Bridges & Scenic Places
Eagles Mere Lake & Laurel Path
Just 400 paces from the Inn lies a crystal clear lake enveloped by a forest of Pine,
Mountain Laurel and giant Rhododendron. Two mile Laurel Path encircles the lake past
streams, boulders and caves to the Old Fashioned Beach & Boat Club. In Summer
Swimmers, Sailboats & Canoes ply the lake. In the winter the lake is the scene of the
famous Toboggan Slide and Ice Skating.
Eagles Mere Nature Conservancy
Much of the land & forest around Eagles Mere is protected by the Conservancy. They
maintain miles of trails for hiking and a nature center. cross country skiing is available
too.
World’s End state park & Wyoming State Forest
Six miles from the Inn, World’s End is virtually in a class by itself. This wild
and rustic area seems untamed. The scenery is spectacular, especially the June mountain
laurel and fall foliage. High Knob and Canyon vista provide outstanding views and vistas.
A great place for hiking, sight seeing, fishing, swimming, picnicking, cross country
skiing, snowmobiling and hunting.
Visit their site at www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/worlds.htm
Rickett’s Glen State Park and Waterfall
Trail
30 minutes from the Inn, Rickett’s Glen has 22 waterfalls from 11 to 94 feet
high. A 4-mile natural gorge trail boasts 17 wild, free flowing waterfalls, each
cascading through rock-strewn clefts in this ancient precipice. Old growth timber and
diverse wildlife add to the scenic area. Ice forms on the falls and trails during winter.
In addition to the spectacular waterfall trail there is swimming, fishing, picnicking,
cross country skiing and environmental education programs.
Visit their site at www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/ricketts.htm
The Loyalsock Trail
Eagles Mere’s Conservancy trails link with this 59-mile trail, which follows
mountain ridges and streams through the Loyalsock Creek watershed. It passes through parts
of the Tiadaghton and Wyoming State Forests. The extremes of elevation are 65" to
2140’.
High Knob Vista
A short drive on paved roads through the forest to view miles & miles of
mountains, soaring birds, banks of Mountain Laurel and spectacular sunsets.
Canyon Vista
A short drive up a gravel road through the forest to a view of the Loyalsock Creek in
the canyon below. The best spot for fall color.
The Haystacks
11-mile drive to a trail leading to an unusual formation of rocks in the Loyalsock
Creek which form mini whirlpool "spas".
Fern Rock Nature Trail, Angel Falls, Bear Wallow & Kettle Creek Gorge
Relatively close by to explore in this pristine forested area
Covered Bridges
Our area has many old wooden covered bridges. There are 3 close to the Inn and a
variety of others sprinkled around the counties of our region. Take a couple of hours or a
day visiting these 100 year-old structures spanning creeks and rivers.
Forksville Covered Bridge
Travel along the Loyalsock Creek through World’s End Park to this 1850’s
Bridge. Drive across to the tiny town of Forksville.
www.valleyoutlook.com/forks.html
Hillsgrove Covered Bridge
Travel through Wyoming Forest past streams and waterfalls to and over this remote
bridge, just a few miles from the Forksville Bridge.
www.valleyoutlook.com/hills.html
Sonestown Covered Bridge
Located just off Route #220 near the turn off to Eagles Mere. www.valleyoutlook.com/sones.html
Columbia, Montour & Luzerne County Covered Bridges
26 covered bridges in nearby counties.
www.valleyoutlook.com/cbopen2.html
Pennsylvania Covered Bridge Tour
73 covered bridges in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania
www.valleyoutlook.com/cbopen.html
Pennsylvania’s Grand Canyon
65 miles from the Inn. Deep canyon surrounded by two state parks.
www.Parec.com/state_parks/lnrdstpk.htm
Penn’s Cave
America’s only all water cavern and wildlife park 85 miles from Inn.
www.pennscave.com
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Biking & Horses
Bring your own mountain or street bikes
Tour past Eagles Mere’s 100+-year-old Victorian Cottages on barely traveled
streets or take to the approved forest paths. Tours from relaxed to "thigh
busting".
Eagles Mere Mountain Bikes
2 miles from the Inn. Bike rentals, maps and guided bike tours throughout Eagles Mere
and Wyoming State forest.
Brace’s Stables
22 miles from the Inn near Rickett’s Glen. Great rides through creeks and the
woods to a picnic by a waterfall. Call or fax 570-925-5253. Phone them for times available
& confirmations.
Have your own horses ?
Parking and miles of trails through Wyoming State Forest
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Swimming &
Boating in Eagles Mere and the Area
Eagles Mere Lake Association
A private, pristine lake surrounded by pine, mountain laurel and giant rhododendron.
Our guests have access to this private lake and Laurel Path. In the Summer there is a
fee to rent canoes, sailboats, paddle boats, use the beach facilities and ride
around the lake in the "Hardly Able" a canvas covered motor launch, the only
power boat allowed on the lake. Sailing races and length of the mile long lake swims are
planned. During the summer there are also children’s programs at the Beach and ball
field.
World’s End State Park
In summer they dam up a portion of the Loyalsock Creek to form a pool of fresh water
in which to swim. About 7 miles from the Inn.
Rickett’s Glen/Lake Jean
In summer swim in Lake Jean and rent canoes and rowboats. 30 minutes from the Inn
Bubb’s Outdoor Canoe Rentals
Approximately 30 miles from the Inn. Rentals and shuttle for a for a canoe trip down a
remote 8 mile section of the Susquehanna River with subtle rapids, islands and much
natural beauty.
www.pavisnet.com/bubbsrental
Endless Mountain Outfitters
Approximately 35 miles from the Inn. Canoe and kayak rentals for your vacation.
570-746-9140
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Birds, Fish &
Game in
Eagles Mere & the Area
Eagles Mere Conservancy
Our natural and pristine setting is a perfect habitat for resident and migrating
birds. Add to your lifetime list. The Conservancy also sponsors hikes, rambles and
lectures about the wildlife in our area.
Fishing in Eagles Mere Lake
This private lake is available to Inn guests with a valid fishing license.
Licenses
Fishing & Hunting licenses plus bait & tackle at Swisher’s Country Store
on Route 42 between Rt. 220 and Rt. 118.
L.D. Guide Service
Fishing guide service Rt. 87N Dushore 570-928-9522 or fax: 570-928-7786
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission
This site has lots of information about fishing licenses and boating safety
www.state.pa.us/fish
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Wildlife and hunting information
www.pgc.state.pa.us
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Excellent guide to outdoor adventures
www.dcnr.state.pa.us
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Golf & Tennis in
Eagles Mere and the Area
Eagles Mere Country Club
½ mile from the Inn. A private seasonal club. Guests staying at the Inn have
privileges for Golf, Tennis, Lunch and use of the Bar. Excellent 18 hole course, driving
range, two new Tennis courts or lunch overlooking the mountains. Greens fees $60 to $80
per round.
Eagles Mere Community Tennis Court
A refurbished tennis court a few houses away from the Inn. Rarely used and free.
Milrace Golf Course
35 minutes away in Benton PA. 570-925-2040 Greens fees $35
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Attractions &
Museums
in the Area
Eagles Mere Museum
Small museum featuring memorabilia from the 1800’s hotels when Eagles Mere was a
mountain resort for wealthy Philadelphians. The old hotels are now gone and the Eagles
Mere Inn remains as the last Inn built for the guests of that era. Check at the desk for
the limited hours they are open.
French Azilum
Site of a village built by French escaping the Revolution. Reportedly they built a
home to house Marie Antoinette, hoping she could also escape. Open in Summer. 35 miles
from the Inn on Rt. 187 in Towanda. 570-265-3376
Farm Museum
A trip back in time. General store, ice house, blacksmith and woodworking shops. 35
miles from the Inn on rt. #6 & #14, Alparon Park, Troy. 570-297-3410 www.pavisnet.com/troy/farmmuseum.html
Bradford County Historical Museum
County history and displays. 35 miles from Inn on 21 Main street, Towanda 570-265-2240
Little League Baseball Hall of Fame
40 miles from the Inn. Many "big league" stars got their start and are
featured in this museum. The Little League World Series is played in Williamsport each
year.
Mifflinburg Buggy Museum
55 miles from the Inn.
Corning Glass Museum
81 miles from the Inn. The world’s greatest collection of glass plus the Steuben
Glass Factory. 607-974-2000.
www.cmog.org
Rockwell Museum – Corning
81 miles from the Inn. The most comprehensive exhibition of American Western art in
the eastern USA. Remington sculptures, and original art from C.M. Russell, Albert
Bierstadt, Thomas Hill, Thomas Moran, Joseph Henry Sharp, E. Irving Couse, Oscar
Berninghaus and others.
Clyde Peelings Reptiland
US Route 15, Allenwood, 4o miles from the Inn. Clyde Peelings Reptiland is
an accredited zoo featuring living reptiles of the world. Mambas, cobras, pythons,
alligators, turtles, and frogs are displayed In a modern educational setting. Daily
shows explode common myths and foster a better understanding of how reptiles and
amphibians fit into the animal kingdom. 570-538-1869.
Zehners Brothers Farms
55 miles from Inn, world's largest maze and scariest hayride. Pumpkins
galore! RR1, Box 1085, Nescopeck, PA 570-752-5281
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Shops, Antiques & Lunch in Eagles
Mere and the Area
In Town
The Gas Light Village Shops are open year round, their hours are 10am
to 5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, more extensive in the summer.
www.eaglesmerevillage.com
Caravan Book Store outstanding collection of discounted & used
books.
Dorothy's Jewelry Creative Gold and fine gems necklaces, bracelets
& pins. Designed and produced in Eagles Mere.
Eagles Mere East eclectic selection of interesting gifts from the far
east. (Closed for buying trip March & April)
Robin Fiester Realty cottage rentals and sales.
www.robinrealty.com
Upcountry
Traders antique and reproduction mountain resort furniture,
collectibles, art & memorabilia.
JR's Mini Mart 2 miles south 7am to 7 p.m.
(Sat.to 8 p.m.) gas,
newspapers, "Back-pack" subs, toiletries & basic supplies.
Kay's Doll Shop Handmade dolls & art quilts Tues./Thurs./Sat 10-5
570.525.3046
Moose Crossing small shop next to real estate office. gifts, antique
toys & some Woolrich clothes.
Sullivan County Real Estate between the seasonal Catholic Church &
the Country Club. Monthly & weekly cottage rentals.
www.eaglesmere.com
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Shops, Antiques & Lunch in Eagles
Mere and the Area
Lunch
Seasonal
Eagles Mere Country Club Registered guests of the Inns may use
the facilities of the private Eagles Mere Country Club in season (lunch,
golf & tennis)
The Sweet Shop Sandwiches, drinks, and ice cream in Eagles Mere's
famous summer spot.
The Beach Shop In July and August enjoy sandwiches, salads, and
refreshments at the Beach Club.
Open 12 Months
The Barn, call for their hours of operation, cheese steaks, burgers,
fries, salad & daily specials. 570-525-3092
JR's Mini Mart order a sub sandwich & drink, toiletries &
basic supplies.
Pine Tavern, on route 220 in Laporte
Sonestown Country Inn, eight miles away in Sonestown 570-482-3000
Central Park Hotel. near Rickets Glen 570-925-6650
Elizabeth's Restaurant in Lewisburg 570-523-8088
Selin's Grove Brewing Microbrewery and tavern in old Selinsgrove
570-374-7308
www.sunlink.net
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Shops, Antiques & Lunch in Eagles
Mere and the Area
Nearby Shops
Katie's Country Store only eight miles from Eagles Mere on route 220
south. Christmas Shop, baskets, and much, much more 570-482-2911
Antiques Brochures and maps in the Gift Shop. Ask for
recommendations and directions at the front desk.
School House Antiques in Muncy Valley - furniture &
collectibles. 6 miles
Jack Crafts in Sonestown - furniture. 8 miles
Bernie's on route 220 - furniture 9 miles
Cobwebs Dushore - Furniture & Collectibles. 16 miles
Olde Barn Centre Pennsdale - furniture, collectibles & crafts.
20 miles
Mountain View Barn 3 miles east of Ricketts Glen. 25 miles.
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Shops, Antiques & Lunch
in Eagles Mere and the Area
1 to 2 hours away
Woolrich Original Company Store
The nation’s leading Clothing, Sportswear and Outdoor wear manufacturer. Just 1
¼ hours away, west of Williamsport.
www.woolrich.com
Troy, PA
Just 35 miles from the Inn.
Bradford Basket Company
Hand-woven American-made maple splint baskets. Route 14 N in Troy
www.bradfordbaskets.com
Ives Sleigh Company
Manufacturers and restorers of horse drawn sleighs and doll sleighs. Rt. 14 N in Troy
(800) 231-3444 FAX: (570) 297-1025
www.ivessleigh.com
Copper Tree Shop
Gift shop on 20 Ballard Street
www.pavisnet.com/troy/coppertree.html
Roller Mill Antiques
1 ¼ hours away in Lewisburg, home of Bucknell University. Large assortment of furniture
and collectibles of all types.
The Carriage Barn Antiques
1 ½ hours away in Clarks Summit. One of the premier antique collections in the East. 1550
Fairview Road near the Waverly exit on Rt. 81. 570-587-5405
Danville, PA
1 ¼ hours away.
Olde Cloverleaf Village
Recreated Victorian Hamlet, Museum & Antique mall. Off Rt. 54 w 570-275-8838
Rising Sun Antiques
6 Mill Street, Danville. Variety of antiques. 570-275-1776
Bloomsburg, PA
1 hour from the Inn off Route 80. Home of Bloomsburg University
Hoffman’s Antiques
Furniture, Clocks, Jewelry, Toys & etc. 1028 Millville Road 570-784-9534
Ward’s Antiques & The Shop Around the Corner
Toys, Dolls, Books, Glassware & etc. 153 Scott Avenue 570-784-3946
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Eagles Mere Toboggan Slide,
Winter Sports &
Activities
Checkout the famous Eagles Mere Toboggan Slide with pictures and information.
The Famous Eagles Mere Ice
Toboggan Slide
Wyoming State Forrest Ski Trails MAP
Crystal Lake Ski and Conference Center Cross country skiing on 960
acres, snow-tubing, rentals, ski school. Some snow making capability. 20 miles
in Hughesville. 570-584-2698 or Fax: 570-584-0169 e-mail: clski@naccess.net
www.crystallakeskicenter.com
Cross country skiing
out our door and only 1 1/2 blocks from the inn are the Conservancy Trails & the Lake.
Where the locals go if you have your own skis or borrow ours.
Ice Skate - at the Outlet Pond. Bring your own Skates or talk to Bub's
Outdoor Rentals #570.584.4547. Light switch for night skating is on the Telephone pole.
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Churches in Eagles Mere and the surrounding are
The Community Church is the only year round Church in Eagles Mere.
Sunday service is at 10 a.m.
Catholic Services are held in Dushore Saturday at 4 p.m. & Sunday
at 8 a.m. and in Mildred Saturday at 6 p.m. Sunday at 11 a.m. -- each location is about 16
miles away
The following are Eagles Mere's Seasonal Churches
Presbyterian, Pennsylvania Avenue
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Eagles Mere
Avenue
St. John's -in-the-Wilderness Episcopal Church, Jones Avenue
Medical Attention is available ...
For House Guests at Eagles Mere Inn our phone in the Living Room has a
rapid dial button for 911 & the Emergency Medical Center in Laporte.
Dr. Tim Dennen 570-946-7600, Laporte & Dushore
Sullivan County Emergency Medical Center in Laporte 570-946-5101
Pharmacy in Laporte 570-946-4116.
Other Activities ...
Massage Therapy
Donna Hemmingson Dushore 928-7797 or Towanda 265-8665
Donna Curry Dushore 928-8706.
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