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Discover nature trails, historic landmarks, and local events around Jim Thorpe and the Pocono Mountains.
2026 Jim Thorpe Fall Foliage Festival
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Pocono Mountains, Jim Thorpe comes alive each autumn with the annual Fall Foliage Festival.
A Complete Field Guide to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Field guide to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in PA & NJ. Hike Mount Tammany and Minsi, explore Raymondskill and Dingmans Falls, paddle, and plan.
A Complete Guide to Lehigh Gorge State Park
Field guide to Lehigh Gorge State Park in Jim Thorpe, PA. Explore D&L Trail biking, access points, waterfalls, whitewater rafting, safety rules, and day itineraries.
A Complete Guide to the Harry Packer Mansion in Jim Thorpe
Explore the 1874 Harry Packer Mansion in Jim Thorpe, PA. Discover the Disney Haunted Mansion lore, Addison Hutton architecture, murder mysteries, and Packer Hill.
A Local's Guide to the Weissport Canal & D&L Trail
Escape the crowds at Weissport Canal Park along the D&L Trail. Discover flat walking and biking paths, Benjamin Franklin history, and wildlife along the canal.
A Visitor's Guide to Camelback Mountain Resort & Big Pocono
Independent field guide to Camelback Mountain Resort in Tannersville, PA. Compare ski slopes, snowtubing, Aquatopia rules, Big Pocono State Park, and Poconos resorts.
Grey Towers National Historic Site: The Birthplace of American Conservation
Explore Grey Towers in Milford, PA — the 1886 French chateau estate of Gifford Pinchot, first Chief of the US Forest Service, featuring Richard Morris Hunt architecture.
Mauch Chunk: History, Architecture, and Adventure
Mauch Chunk, now known as Jim Thorpe, is a small, picturesque town nestled in the Lehigh Valley, within the scenic Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania.
Steamtown National Historic Site: Uncovering NEPA's Locomotive History
Immerse yourself in the golden age of steam railroading at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, PA. Explore working roundhouses, Big Boy locomotives, and train rides.
SteelStacks & ArtsQuest Center: Bethlehem's Industrial Cultural Landmark
Explore the transformed Bethlehem Steel blast furnaces at SteelStacks. Discover free Levitt Pavilion concerts, the Hoover Mason Trestle, Musikfest, and ArtsQuest.
The Mahoning Drive-In Theater: Retro Cinema in Carbon County
Experience authentic 35mm film reels, retro double features, and overnight camping at the historic 1949 Mahoning Drive-In Theater in Lehighton, PA.
The Old Jail Museum & The History of the Molly Maguires
Discover the dark history of Jim Thorpe's Old Jail Museum. Explore the 1871 stone fortress, the gallows, Cell 17's mysterious handprint, and the Molly Maguires legend.
The Victorian Grandeur of Jim Thorpe's Asa Packer Mansion
Step back into 1861 at the Asa Packer Mansion in Jim Thorpe, PA. Explore the untouched 18-room Victorian estate of the Lehigh Valley Railroad founder and industrial pioneer.
Visitor's Guide to Jim Thorpe WinterFest
Experience the magic of winter in the Poconos at the annual Jim Thorpe WinterFest over President's Day weekend in mid-February. Discover live ice carving, the famous Mug Walk, winter train rides through Lehigh Gorge, and local specialty coffee.