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The Mahoning Drive-in Theater
Drive-in movie theater
Old-fashioned 1948 single-screen outdoor theater showcasing vintage films in a nostalgic setting.
4.90 (760 reviews)
(~8.13 km from centre)
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The Gorge Eatery
Restaurant
👍👍 GORGEous restaurant full of light and happy plants. Delicious menu with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoyed the poutine and a seasonal autumn salad. My guests loved the schnitzel and perogies. Great experience all around.
$$ $$
4.80 (921 reviews)
(~5.63 km from centre)
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The Mauch Chunk Opera House
Live music venue
Victorian opera house presenting a wide range of live music with seating plus a large dance area.
4.80 (838 reviews)
(~1.51 km from centre)
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Penn's Peak
Concert hall
A variety of well-known music artists showcased in a unique, breezy space with natural wood rafters.
4.70 (3.1K reviews)
(~4.46 km from centre)
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Jim Thorpe River Adventures
Raft trip outfitter
👍👍 This was my first adventure into Whitewater rafting. They have their act together for sure. They had so many experienced people on the river with the groups. They handled every situation with expertise. It's a nice facility and have everything you need for a fabulous adventure. The lunch sandwiches...
4.70 (691 reviews)
(~5.27 km from centre)
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Union Publick House
Bar
👍👍 Next time I'm in the area, I will definitely be stopping here again! The food was so good, we had poutine (cheese curds made in house, I believe), mozzarella sticks, and the Buffalo shrimp and wings combo. For our shrimp/wing sauce, we ordered the medium buffalo and hot raspberry sauces on the side...
$ $$$
4.70 (549 reviews)
(~0.57 km from centre)
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Notch Eight Craft House
Restaurant
👍👍 Yo yo yo, when is the last time you were somewhere you couldn’t wait to write a GREAT review about a GEM of a place??! Well Bingo Baby w/ the NE Craft House!! From the outstanding service (Whata say? “plenty smiles to spare!!”…yeah that’s it!) ‘cause the SMILES were EVERYWHERE from the awesome staf...
$$ $$
4.70 (464 reviews)
(~1.54 km from centre)
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Asa Packer Mansion Museum
History museum
Grand Italianate mansion with original Victorian decor, built in 1861 & open for tours.
4.70 (419 reviews)
(~1.36 km from centre)
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Lehigh Gorge State Park
State park
👍 A beautiful state park in the vicinity of Jim Thorpe, PA, this is the site of a few good hiking trails, including the dangerous and officially closed Glen Onoko Falls Trail, which seems to be fairly well traveled for a closed trail. Even the so-called "easier" Overlook Trail, which allows one to hik...
4.80 (255 reviews)
(~2.48 km from centre)
10
Sunny Rest Resort
Resort hotel
Laid-back nudist resort offering low-key rooms & cabins, plus a restaurant, a pool & hiking trails.
4.70 (385 reviews)
(~9.23 km from centre)
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Big Creek Bar-B-Q
Barbecue restaurant
👍👍 You'd never think such great BBQ could be found smack dab in the middle of Pennsylvania, but Big Creek is there to prove you wrong. These guys know what roadside barbecue is all about!
Highly recommend the Bacon Loaded Potato and the Rib Tips (as pictured).
$$ $$
4.70 (364 reviews)
(~6.27 km from centre)
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Central Lunch
Breakfast restaurant
👍👍 One of the best places to go for breakfast, customer service was awesome. Family owned business definitely gives you that home cooked meal type of feeling. Everything is cooked and prepared in front of you.... Definitely a place I'd recommend. Great coffee as well.
$ $$$
4.80 (236 reviews)
(~5.76 km from centre)
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Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway: Trademark of the Reading & Northern Railroad
Tourist attraction
👍👍 On our weekend fall trip to the Poconos mountains, this was surely the most beautiful experience!
Parking: On weekends, unless you reach very early, there is almost zero chance of getting parking close to the train station. If you don't mind walking for about 30 minutes, the best place to park for f...
4.50 (4.9K reviews)
(~1.48 km from centre)
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Beltzville State Park
State park
This 3,002-acre park offers a trout stream, a sandy beach, picnic spots & 15 miles of hiking trails.
4.50 (3.7K reviews)
(~8.92 km from centre)
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ALDI
Supermarket
Retail chain selling a range of grocery items, meat & dairy.
$ $$$
4.60 (603 reviews)
(~6.34 km from centre)
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Whitewater Rafting Adventures
Raft trip outfitter
Outfit for rafting trips on class 2 & 3 rapids on the Lehigh River, plus paintball & bike rides.
4.60 (542 reviews)
(~5.46 km from centre)
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Mauch Chunk Lake Park
Park
Picturesque park for seasonal activities, including fall hayrides, camping & warm-weather swimming.
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
(~7.12 km from centre)
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Old Jail Museum
Museum
Dating from 1871, this 2-story jailhouse delves into the history of past inmates on its tours.
4.50 (1K reviews)
(~1.8 km from centre)
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The Inn At Jim Thorpe
Hotel
Elegant, traditional lodgings with free WiFi, in a 19th-century hotel offering dining & a spa.
4.50 (1K reviews)
(~1.46 km from centre)