Pocono Mountain Resorts Welcome Leaf Peeping Visitors From Around the World

While any season is perfect to visit Pocono Mountain resorts, the stunning colors of autumn are a sight many flock to see each year. The hobby known as "leaf peeping" brings tourists from around the country to the fall festivals and activities in the Pocono Mountain resort region.

Fall Festivals Are Perfect for Leaf Peeping Enthusiasts and Their Families

Leaf peeping season brings many exciting festivals to the Pocono Mountain resort region. The annual Quiet Valley Historical Farm Harvest Festival Weekend October 11 - 12. Step back to the 1800s and experience living on the farm in the autumn with craft demonstrations, bee keeping, spinning, weaving, folk entertainment, and country food.

Leaf Peeping at Pocono Mountain Resorts is Fun for the Entire Family

The Autumn Timber and Balloon Festival at Shawnee Mountain is where the lumberjack meets the beauty of fall foliage with giant hot air balloons filling the autumn sky October 17 - 19. See Lumberjacks compete, listen to the entertainment, hike up Shawnee Mountain to watch the balloons take flight, sample festival foods and let the children play at Shawnee Place located at the base of the mountain. One of the most beautiful fall events in the Pocono Mountain region allows visitors to experience balloons and lumberjacks up close and at their best.

Pocono Mountain resorts offer many activities including hot-air balloon rides, hiking, and historic train rides. Leaf peeping won’t be the only activity on your schedule, with over 35 golf courses, fishing, and two national parks to keep everyone in the family busy. While leaf peeping in the Pocono’s stay at the Fernwood Hotel & Resort, a picturesque backdrop where memories are made. Find more at http://www.FernwoodHotel.com