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The Poconos is a region in Northeastern Pennsylvania that is known for its lakes, mountain peaks, valleys, and other beautiful features. The mountains are flanked by the Delaware Water Gap, which offers beaches and other recreational facilities. Those who love hiking will appreciate a trip to Bushkill Falls, which has numerous waterfalls connected by trails and bridges. The area is a year-round destination for recreation, with numerous ski resorts and waterparks both drawing many visitors during their respective seasons. Visitors in October will find the area rich in fall foliage with many opportunities for fall-themed fun, such as Octoberfest, harvest festivals, heritage days, and more.

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