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Quote: Jim Thorpe was founded in 1816 as Mauch Chunk ("little sleeping bear" in the Lenape language) and flourished throughout the 19th century as a center for coal mining, canal trade, and railroads. 13 of the world’s… Read More
Quote: The Old Jail Museum is a walk up Broadway in Jim Thorpe (just a few blocks) from the train station. I suggest you walk as there are lots of parking down at the station, but there is little in the jail area. It is… Read More
Quote: The Asa Packer mansion is easy to find. It sits on a hillside, immediate to and dominant over, the town of Jim Thorpe. It has all the appearance of a wedding cake with exterior porches on the first two floors,… Read More
Quote: I can’t resist model railroad displays. The Old Mauch Chunk H.O. Scale Model Train Display is on the second floor of the Hooven Building, right next door to the old train station in Jim Thorpe. It was a forty… Read More
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