Jim Thorpe, PA

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HARRY PACKER MANSION TOURS -website-
Self guided tours: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 1PM to 4:30PM. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Harry Packer Mansion each weekend throughout the year. The first floor features the mahogany study crafted by Meeks of Philadelphia and valued at $500,000. As you climb the stairs to the second floor there is a collection of Disney snow globes, our tribute to our connection to the design of the Haunted Mansion in Disney World. You can also peek into the unoccupied guest rooms used for the murder mystery weekends and overnight lodging.Finish your visit with a drink from Libations Lounge and sit on the lovely veranda.
19 Packer Hill Road, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
570-325-8566
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ROTARY CLUB GHOSTWALKS -website-
Costumed GhostGuides share intriguing tales of reported ghoulish encounters and stories of historic properties and people along Broadway. Family-friendly walks weekend evenings (Ghost season: Fri, Sept 7-Sat, Dec 15) start from the Inn at Jim Thorpe, 24 Broadway. Outdoors - 1 mile roundtrip to the Old Jail Museum - about an hour. Walk-ins welcome if space is available - reservations strongly recommended. Tickets available 15 minutes before each walk; adults: $10, children, 7-12: $5. Not frightening, but not recommended for children 6 and under. Private group walks possible - minimum 10 adults. Info here. P.O. Box 103, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 570 325-2346, email (bobstevenson72@msn.com)
P.O. Box 103, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
570 325-2346
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DEFEO'S MANOR B&B AT OPERA HOUSE SQUARE -website-
Circa 1880’s, is an excellent example of Queen Anne Victorian style Architecture. This 18-room house if filled with fine examples of old world craftsmanship … A carved oak 3 story staircase, 10ft ceilings, cherry-wood mantles, pocket doors, Art, Victorian & Deco furniture Ghost story, stained glass & more. Tours on Sundays from 1 to 3 PM.
5 West Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
570-325-8777 and Toll-free 888-219-4036
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MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM TOWN TOURS -website-
The Mauch Chunk Museum goes mobile with its new Town Tours! A guided van tour is the best way to get a straightforward overview of the many Jim Thorpe attractions. We’ll escort you to some hidden treasures and reveal their distinctive past. We’ll point out the town’s most spectacular offerings-the must see places.
41 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
(484) 226-0007
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CRYSTAL VIEW CARRIAGES -website-
Crystal View Carriage Services is a privately owned and opperated business by Kyle S. Hoppes. We are located in New Ringgold Pa. We offer rides directly off the farm in the beautiful country scenery or we are willing to travel to any location your special event may take us. Before every job, horses and harness are washed, and carriage is cleaned so they will always look their best for your special event. The carriage is equipped with a top, in case of inclement weather. We also offer Carriage rides through the historic town of Jim Thorpe, Pa. Our rides opperate on weekends from April till the New Year. Friday and Monday may be included on particular weekends, depending on holidays or special events. For the month of October, during the "Fall Folliage season, we operate two carriages due to the large number of crowds.
709 Zions Stone Church Road, New Ringgold, PA, 17960
570-657-7966
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OLD JAIL MUSEUM GHOST TOURS -website-
Sat. October 16, 23, and 30. 6:30 to 9:30 PM - starting every 20 minutes. $10 adult, $7 student - No children under 12, please. To be clear, this is not a haunted house. The Old Jail Museum Ghostwalks benefit St. Joseph Regional Academy.
128 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
570-325-5259
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The Jim Thorpe eXperience -website-
Maximize your visit to Jim Thorpe with a JTX guided tour! Hike, bike, walk, snowshoe or kayak with local guides and learn JT's unique history. Themed tours explore mining, railroading and town history. Experience local highlights plus fact, story and legend you'll only get with JTX. Choose your adventure level; pick a tour to fit your schedule. Specific, custom or group tours can be arranged in advance. Call for info today!
37 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
(484) 225-1209
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ALL-TERRAIN PINZGAUER TOURS -website-
The ultimate off-road adventure: a 6-wheeled ride coupled with short hikes offering scenic views, hidden lakes and fossil hunting. An experience you don't want to miss! Our 3-hour tour is a favorite for couples, families and groups!
7 Hazard Square, Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
855-386-6337
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WALK THIS WAY TOURS -website-
Ghost Tours! One Hour Walking Tour: Hear Stories Of Local Hauntings, Folklore And Legends! Saturday Tours Offered May 19th Through Labor Day. Sunday Night Tours On Memorial And Labor Day Weekends. Depart 8:45pm Outside The Inn At Jim Thorpe. Tickets:$9 Per Adult; $5 For Children 12 And Under. Please Arrive 10 Minutes Early To Ensure Prompt Departure. Reservations Highly Suggested! Call 570-401-8807.
875 Stockton Mountain Road, Beaver Meadows, PA, 18216
570-401-8807
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