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Tamiment, first known as Camp Tamiment, was an American resort located in the Pocono Mountains of Pike County, Pennsylvania, which existed from 1921 through 2005. Originally established by the Rand School of Social Science in New York City as a Socialist camp and summer school, Tamiment developed into a regular resort and later fell under ...
The camp first opened in 1954 on the site of the former Camp Windsor; it has also been known as Camp B'nai B'rith (CBB) and B'nai B'rith Perlman Camp (BBPC). Before being acquired by B'nai B'rith January 1954, the 365-acre (1.48 km 2 ) campground with a 13-acre (53,000 m 2 ) lake was known as Camp Windsor.
Location of Snyder County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States.
On June 28, 2006, the camp was once again inundated. While its long-term future was in doubt, [3] it opened again successfully in 2007 and 2008. However, on September 10, 2008, the Council Executive Board voted to close Treasure Island for the 2009 season, [4] the camp remained closed for the 2010 season and is now permanently shuttered.
The camp is built around, and gets its name from the 45-foot waterfall on the property. [2] [3] The camp is used by hunters and fishermen with the permission of the scouts. [4] It is known among fisherman, especially fly fisherman. [5] During the fall fishing season, the camp rents cabins to fishermen looking to fish along the Bushkill Creek. [6]
Roaring Run Resort, a former Boy Scout camp dating back to the 1920s, is a private-membership recreational campground and RV park located in the Laurel Highlands area of Southwestern Pennsylvania, between Seven Springs and Hidden Valley Golf & Ski Resort. [5]
Titusville is a city in the far eastern corner of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 5,262 at the 2020 census. [3] Titusville is known as the birthplace of the American oil industry and for a number of years was the leading oil-producing region in the world. [4]
Photo from 1979. Middletown is located 3 miles (5 km) north of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant. The Unit #2 reactor at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant suffered a partial meltdown in 1979, causing then Pennsylvania governor Dick Thornburgh to order the evacuation of pregnant women and pre-school children from the area.