Overlooking the majestic Pocono Mountains is the sparkling Lake Wynooska in Greentown, which was created by a dam built in the 1800s by Shakers to power a tannery located on what is now, Route 390. Fed by Mozette Creek, the lake offers great opportunities for many interesting water sports such as sailing, canoeing, diving, and jet skiing. Relax on the cool sands and bask under the bright sun. Leave the comforts of your cozy Greentown PA vacation rentals for a while and take a leisurely promenade along the tree lined boulevards of the town. If you are an avid trekker, then there are several challenging trails along with several parks in the area around Greentown including Bruce Lake Natural Area, Ledgedale Campground Promise Land State Park, and Wallenpaupack Lake Regions,which is one of the prime jewels within Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. Built by PPL in the mid 1920's as a hydroelectric project, Lake Wallenpaupack has become an important year-round tourist and outdoor recreation destination. If you are among one of those who are passionate about golf then check out the pristine and challenging golf courses of Greentown, which are just a stone's throw away Greentown accommodations.
There are several restaurants in Greentown, which serve a wide selection of delectable cuisines,from popular American fast food to Mexican, Caribbean, Thai, and Chinese fare. A good number of family restaurants dot the town where you can enjoy a splendid dining experience with your family. Nightlife options in Greentown are limited to some lively bars and pubs serving world's finest cocktails and other alcoholic spirits at affordable prices. Located within an easy reach of Greentown PA vacation rentals are a plethora of shops where you can find almost everything you crave to buy - from stylish clothing, and shoes to books, jewelry, and exquisite artworks that will make wonderful gift items for your loved ones.