The City of Cresco, PA
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Cresco is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The largest nearby city to Cresco is Bethlehem, approximately 32 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Cresco, including Canadensis Country Store & Deli, Cancun Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Pump House Inn, Continental Hot Grill and Fanucci's Restaurant. For a larger selection of Cresco restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Cresco Ski Resorts, Casinos, Golf Courses and/or Amusement Parks, including the Mount Pocono Public Golf Course, East Course at Pocono Manor Inn & Golf Resort, Mount Airy Golf Club, Alpine Mountain Ski & Ride Center and Mount Airy Casino Resort. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Cresco please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Cresco:
- Allentown Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE)
- Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP)
Cresco, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Cresco
In the month of December, Cresco experiences an average high temperature of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 19 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.09 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Cresco with daytime temperatures averaging 76 degrees in the summer, and 36 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Cresco to receive an average of 2.96 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.63 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as -31 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Cresco should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 59 degrees, and nighttime lows of 36.Cresco, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Alpine Mountain Ski & Ride Center - Scranton, Alpine Mountain Ski & Ride Center is a ski area in The Poconos of Pennsylvania located south-east of Scranton, Pennsylvania. It has 21 trails including 3 greens, 12 blues and 6 diamonds. It also has a terrain park that can be found on the east side of the mountain at the bottom of the Swivel trail.

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Apple Mountain Golf & Country Club - , Belvidere, The Apple Mountain Golf & Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Warren County New Jersey. Built in 1973, this Belvidere course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 908-453-3023. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 369 Hazen Oxford Rd, Belvidere, NJ 7823

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Architects Golf Club, The - , Phillipsburg, The Architects Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Warren County New Jersey. Built in 2001, this Phillipsburg course designed by Stephen Kay & Ron Whitten is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 908-213-3080. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 700 Strykers Rd, Phillipsburg, NJ 8865

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Asa Packer Mansion - Jim Thorpe, The Asa Packer Mansion, in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, was the home of Asa Packer, coal and railroad magnate and founder of Lehigh University. It is one of the best preserved Italianate Villa homes in the US.

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Bear Brook Golf Club - , Newton, The Bear Brook Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Sussex County New Jersey. Built in 2002, this Newton course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 973-383-2327. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 527 Rte 94, Newton, NJ 7860

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Blue Mountain Ski Area - Palmerton, Blue Mountain is a ski resort located near Palmerton, Pennsylvania, on Blue Mountain in the northern part of the Lehigh Valley, in Pennsylvania. Blue Mountain services the Allentown, Philadelphia and Wilmington urban areas; with 300,000 visitors per year, the resort is one of the most popular in the Poconos.

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Blue/Yellow Course at Mountain Manor Inn & Golf Club - Marshalls Creek, The Blue/Yellow Course at Mountain Manor Inn & Golf Club is a 54 hole resort golf course in Monroe County Pennsylvania. Built in 1944, this Marshalls Creek course designed by Russell Scott, Jr. is open mar 31 to nov 30. For tee time information call the pro shop at 570-223-1290. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Creek Rd, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335
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Bushkill Park - Easton, Historic Bushkill Park is an amusement park that is situated in Easton, Pennsylvania. It is a small amusement park, generally geared toward younger audiences. It operated continuously from 1902-2004, and during the Summer of 2006, and has been closed since then. In 1933, Thomas Long leased Bushkill Park, furnishing it with the carousel that he and his father had hand-carved in Philadelphia in 1903. Long bought the park in 1939 and operated it for the rest of his life with his wife, Mabel "Mom" Long, who operated it until her death in 1989.

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Caesars Pocono Palace Cove Haven - Marshalls Creek, The Caesars Pocono Palace Cove Haven is a 9 hole resort golf course in Monroe County Pennsylvania. is open apr 15 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 800-233-4141. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: Route 209, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335
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Camelback Ski Area - Tannersville, Camelback Mountain Resort is a ski and snowboard resort located in the Pocono Mountains region in Tannersville, Pennsylvania at Big Pocono State Park. Camelback Mountain itself reaches an elevation of 2,133 feet (650 m). There are 160 acres of skiing & snowboarding terrain; the mountains have a total of 34 slopes, namely, the Nile Mile) and features a vertical drop of 800 ft, 15 lifts, including 2 high speed detachable chairlifts; the Sullivan Express and Stevenson Express, both quads.
Cresco, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Cresco Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Mediterranean Restaurants, Pizza Restaurants and Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops. Happy Dining!
Rt. 611 (2 Miles South Of Mt. Pocono) Ste 80
Swiftwater, PA 18370
(570)839-7097
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Fanucci's Restaurant Rt. 611 (2 Miles South Of Mt. Pocono) Ste 80
Swiftwater, PA 18370
(570)839-7097
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