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Discover the best nature trails, historical landmarks, and events in our backyard.
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 Guide to Lehigh Gorge State Park
Discover Lehigh Gorge State Park in Jim Thorpe, PA. Explore hiking trails, D&L biking, whitewater rafting, waterfalls, and scenic train rides.
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.
Camelback Mountain Resort: Year-Round Mountain Adventure in the Poconos
Discover year-round adventure at Camelback Mountain Resort in Tannersville, PA. Ski 39 trails, ride Aquatopia indoor waterpark, galactic snowtubing, and zip-lines.
Discover the Historic Harry Packer Mansion
Explore the Harry Packer Mansion in Jim Thorpe. Discover the 1874 Second Empire estate, Disney Haunted Mansion inspiration, and Murder Mystery weekends.
Exploring the Delaware Water Gap: Hiking, Waterfalls & Scenic Views
Discover the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in East Stroudsburg, PA. Hike Mount Tammany, view Raymondskill Falls, and kayak the Delaware River.
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.