French Woods local attractions

Championship Golf	Begin your fun at one of two challenging, spectacularly beautiful, panoramic public golf courses. The Hancock Golf Course is designed by world renowned course architect, Robert Trent Jones. French Woods Golf & X-Ski Resort offers 18 holes of unparalleled beauty & enjoyment. Both are less than a 10 minute drive. http://hancockgolfcourse.com/ & http://golfandxski.com/
Houdini Museum	Located in Scranton, PA, you'll be treated to LIVE performances by some of America's top magicians as well as viewing artifacts & historical documents of the most famous magician of the 20th Century, Houdini! http://www.houdini.org/
Delaware River	Enjoy what many anglers have called the "best trout fishing" in the United States. Just 2 minutes out the door to the East Branch Of The Delaware River fishing access. Just 2 minutes more to the headwaters of The Delaware River, and the West Branch of The Delaware.
Montage Mountain	22 public trails on 140 acres mark this downhill ski slope. With Elk Mountain and French Woods Golf & X-Ski Resort, you'll have the very best of private cross country or public downhill skiing! http://www.skimontage.com/
Elk Mountain	Enjoy the thrills of downhill skiing at Elk Mountain, Pa. Just 35 minutes away. http://www.elkskier.com/
Sander Mountain	Explore the spectacular views and serenity right out the back door of our B & B. Over 100 acres of of hiking trails & views to match.
Mighty "M" Racino	America's only year-round harness racetrack is a short drive away, along with over 1,500 video gaming machines and amenities such as a 350-seat buffet and live entertainment. http://www.monticelloraceway.com/
Canoe Trip	Rent a canoe for the day and journey down the river that Washington crossed to defeat the British. Take a lunch and end your journey at Hankins, Callicoon or Skinner's Falls.
Binghamton Mets	Take in a AA minor league baseball game in the afternoon or evening. America's past time goes great with hot dogs and beer! Play ball!! http://www.bmets.com/ Or see the AAA Red Barons team just down the road in Scranton, PA. http://www.redbarons.com
Nicholson Bridge	163,000 cubic yards of concrete, 2,280,000 Ibs. of reinforcing steel and 185,000 bbls. of cement make up the World's Largest Concrete Bridge in Nicholson, Pa. A truly impressive sight you should not miss. http://www.nicholsonbridge.com/
Great Train Robbery	The Great Train Robbery Excursion takes place between Honesdale to Lackawaxen (Zane Grey Museum) or Hawley during the summer months. Trips, beginning at The Stourbridge Lion, include scenic tours during the fall foliage season, dinner/theatre and shopping/sightseeing excursions and the interactive "Great Train Robbery" excursion.
Steamtown	Steamtown National Historic Site is located in Scranton, PA. Today, you can relive the era of steam as the engines come back to life & take a short rail ride. The cinders, grease, oil, steam, people and stories of railroading have returned. The Steamtown Mall is located across the street. http://www.nps.gov/stea/
Sturbridge Lion	On the morning of Saturday, August 8, 1829, before a large crowd of excited onlookers drawn from Honesdale and the surrounding countryside, Horatio Allen climbed aboard the Stourbridge Lion and took the controls of the first commercial, operational locomotive in North America. A replica of the "Lion", along with other artifacts are on display in the museum in Honesdale. The original train is in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. http://www.stourbridge.com/htm/lioncent.htm
Rod Serling Museum	The birthplace of IBM is also the birthplace of Rod Serling, one of America's great writers and creator of the Twilight Zone. 4 Victorian houses comprise the Rod Serling Museum, which will celebrate the life and works of the famous mystery writer. Scheduled to open in fall of 2007. http://www.rodserlingmuseum.com/
The Discovery Center	Shop in the “Littlest” Giant Market, become a pilot and fly a plane. Our life-size fire truck is available to explore along with the full dress uniform of a busy and dedicated fire fighting professional. If you want to share your happy smile, The Discovery Center has an Action News television studio set. Fun for all ages. http://www.thediscoverycenter.org/
Ross Park Zoo	The 25-acre Ross Park Zoo is adjacent to a 75-acre wooded park. See "Wolf Woods", tigers, snow leopards, and many other species of animals , birds & reptiles. One of Binghamton's many Carousels is also ready for boarding! A stone's throw from The Discovery Center. Both will make for a wonderful day for the whole family! http://www.rossparkzoo.com/
Coal Mine Tour	Explore 300 feet beneath the earth at Scranton, Pa. Meet a miner in the winding caverns while traveling down through three different veins of hard coal. Learn about life and hard coal times in the Shifting Shanty, photo-mural exhibits, mining tools, artifacts and video presentations. http://pocono.org/coalmn.html
Zane Gray Museum	Zane Grey, prolific author of Westerns, considered "Father Of the Western Novel", lived in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, from 1905 until 1918. Lackawaxen always held a special place in his memories, and was chosen as the site of his final resting place. Today, Grey's home from 1914-18 is preserved by the National Park Service as part of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. http://www.nps.gov/upde/zgmuseum.htm
Soccer Hall of Fame	All the legends of soccer are here. Tour the great hall, view a a great match. The Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown is just 20 minutes up the road. http://soccer.org/
Catskill Game Farm	Since 1933, millions of visitors have enjoyed the close contact of exotic animals in a country atmosphere. Exhibits include approximately 2000 animals, representing over 150 different species from all parts of the world. Appx. 2 hours http://www.catskillgamefarm.com/
Scenic Byway	Route 97 is designated The Upper Delaware Scenic Byway. It parallels the Delaware River from Port Jervis to Hancock, through a naturally scenic and historic area of southern New York. http://www.upperdelaware.com/route97/index.cfm
Horseback Riding	Stables are a short drive away in Honesdale, providing riding horses of all temperaments for the novice as well as the advanced rider. Beautiful country trails will give you hours of enjoyment. A trail guide is provided for you. We have 2 horses stabled at Becky's which you can pet, but sorry, no riding. http://pocono.org/wwwfg.html
Tennis	2 free public courts are located in the village just minutes from Becky's Bed & Breakfast
Woodstock	Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel, New York, has long held had a fascination for this nation and the world. This Mecca of rock & roll history has been preserved by Allan Gerry, a local man who made his fortune in cable TV. 50 minutes. http://www.woodstocknation.org/update.htm
Roebling Bridge	The Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is the home of the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States — the Delaware Aqueduct, or Roebling Bridge as it is now known. Begun in 1847, it was designed by and built under the supervision of Engineer John A. Roebling, future engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge. The Delaware Aqueduct is designated a National Historic Landmark as well as a National Civil Engineering Landmark. The bluestone foundation of another original Roebling bridge can be seen in Hancock today. Linking Hancock to Pennsylvania, the remnants of the foundation are still visible today directly adjacent to the existing PA/NY Bridge in Hancock.