Lake Naomi Icon – Rufus W. Miller, Assembly Visionary, Developer, Religous Icon

3 months ago

In the early 1900s, the quiet mountain community of Pocono Pines found its voice through the vision of Rev. Rufus…

Lake Naomi- The Millers & A House That Defined a Destination

3 months ago

Our Lake Naomi story begins with Thomas Thompson Miller of Easton, PA, who, in the late part of the 19th…

Great Books – Lake Naomi & Pocono Mountain History Collection

4 months ago

First off, a very special thank you to Win Miller, Connie Waygood Borho and John Sling for helping me by providing me…

Pocono Spring Water Ice Company – The Millers & Naomi Lake

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The Miller brothers, Franklin and his younger brother Rufus, were part of the Miller family from Easton, Pennsylvania. Younger brother…

Lutherland – Once the Poconos Wonderland Retreat

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From the outset, Lutherland was promoted not only as a summer retreat but as a year-round destination for religious conferences,…

Top 10 Trending Posts Right Now Mr. Local History

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Over 600 Posts Honoring Jersey History"You keep suggestin, We keep researchin' " Top 10 This Week Top History All Time…

Lake Naomi Clubhouse – Pocono Elegance & History

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For generations, the Lake Naomi Clubhouse has stood as the heart and soul of community life in Pocono Pines, a…

OMG – Memorytown USA in the 60s – Remembering the Mt.Pocono Icon

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Memorytown USA matchbook cover, c1960s. Step Back in Time at Memorytown USA Tucked away in the rolling hills of the…

Sailing Tropies History & Lake Naomi Club Sailing Association

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Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Lake Naomi gained popularity, attracting families, religious groups, and campers, including young girls who participated…

Peaches Mean Summer – Peaches Mean New Jersey

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Jersey and peaches have been part of the fabric of Jersey history for centuries - so Georgia doesn't deserve ALL…

1892 – Getting to the Poconos – Taking The Train

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Many of us forget that the automobile didn't really start gaining a presence until the 1920s, so getting around was…

Pocono Boathouse History – A Lake Naomi Institution

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Frank and Carolyn Betz built their A-Frame cottage on Canoe Brook Road around 1966 after buying land in 1963. The…

Retrospective: Lake Naomi, Pocono Pines and The Logan Steele Era 1963- 1986

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While my parents caught wind of Lake Naomi in 1963, Logan Boone Steele of Summit, New Jersey, had a vision…

The Team That Made the Lake Naomi Development/Community

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Little background first: In 1895, Lake Naomi was created when Thomas and Rufus Miller constructed a 14-foot dam across Tunkhannock…

Meet Logan & Lee Steele: Visionaries of Lake Naomi and Timber Trails

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Meet Logan and Lee Steele, the couple behind one of the Poconos' most beloved private communities, Lake Naomi. Logan Steele…

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