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A guide to Jim Thorpe and the Pocono Mountains
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The best foods in Jim Thorpe and The Poconos! 

 
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As a bagel lover Perch bagels has the fluffiest moistest bagels out there!
Perch at Jim Thorpe
 
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I love this restaraunt, i'm pretty sure it's run by pasquals son (so you know the sauce is delicious)
La Dolce Casa - DiMaggio's - Tamaqua, PA - 16 W Broad St - Hours ...
 
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best place to enjoy the sunset. Right down the road from pocono whitewater!
903 Scoops

Leaves Please

Are you an out of towner wanting to escape to the Switzerland of the Appalacias? This is for you!

 
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So you or your kid is not interested in the array of outdoor activities on the mountains, fear not! Theres a sky zone a country mile away!
Sky Zone Trampoline Park: Trampoline Park & Indoor Entertainment
 
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Take a ride down the Jim Thorpe Railway and across the Lehigh River! It's really fun! Opt for the AC!
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway | Train Rides in Jim Thorpe, PA
 
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If this ICONIC Mansion doesn't make your stomach drop what does? The Harry Asa Packer Mansion is one of the 5 mansions the Disney World Haunted Mansion is based off of!
The Harry Packer Mansion Inn
 
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Take a step back in time to witness the Mauch Chunk Opera House!
The Mauch Chunk Opera House
 
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Stay in the cozy little town of Jim Thorpe in their haunted bed and breakfast!
Jim Thorpe PA Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Cabins
 
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The molly maguire's pub not only has great food, but great historical meaning. Be sure to watch the Molly Maguire's movie (at eckly's miners village) before you go!
Molly Maguire's Irish Pub
 
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Not to far away, but much far under, lies a coal mine that you could actually take a tour in! Bring your jacket and some water proof shoes!
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour

Outdoors and Smores

For the not so home bodied this is an eclectic collection of Outdoors Activities!

 
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Go Sightseeing and window shopping! Mauch Chunk is no stranger to a wide variety items for sale. Everything from geode to burning tire scented candles are available.
Jim Thorpe
 
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I bet you've never seen a castle on a paintball field? Welcome one and all to the host of America's biggest paintball event! Open year round!
Skirmish Paintball Fields
 
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Have you ever wanted to go rock climbing… horizontally? This place will have you on all fours. (watch out for diamondbacks!) And enjoy the beauty of our glacial wonder at a free state park.
Hickory Run State Park & Boulder Field | White Haven, PA 18661
 
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Experience true beauty as you hike through this stunning state park. Or take a splash into the river, but most importantly wear a life jacket!
Glen Onoko Falls and Lehigh Gorge Overlook Trail, Pennsylvania
 
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I love pocono whitewater, and maybe I am a bit biased bc I worked there. But the people are great the river has different sections for different levels of experience and its the only rafting company in the area that offers lunch and swim spots.
Pocono Whitewater Rafting
 
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Experience some sick powder with some of your favorite Pocono Whitewater guides. Thats right Jack Frost has some of the best guides on the river working for them!
Jack Frost Ski Resort
 
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This did not disappoint as the trees on Pocono Mountain are just taller somehow. If you're making good time they'll probably let you on the advanced course. If you want to experience what its like to swing from the tree tops heres an adventure for yo...
Adventure Parks Pocono Mountains | Ropes Course And Zip Lines