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Jim Thorpe Camping Resort

Things to do in Jim Thorpe

Here you will find local attractions and links to their websites!

At the bottom of the page you'll find a map and key of Downtown Jim Thorpe!

Jim Thorpe is a historical landmark, rich in history, beautiful natural scenery, and timeless architecture. 

Jim Thorpe Visitors Center: 570-325-5810 or 1-800-POCONOS

 

Outdoor Activites
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Whitewater Rafting
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Historical Tours
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Indoor Activites
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Skirmish U.S.A. Paintball

Home to over 700 acres of fields, castles, city scapes and streams.

211 N Meckesville Rd, Albrightsville, PA 18210

Phone:(800) 754-7647

20 miles/ 30 minutes from us.

Pocono Biking.

Shuttles and bike rentals available.

7 Hazard Square, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(800) 944-8392

2.5 miles/ 6 minutes from us.

Beltzville Lake

Trails, beaches, boating, and fishing.

2950 Pohopoco Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235

Phone: (610) 377-0045

11.5 miles/ 20minutes from us.

Lehigh Gorge/Glen Onoko Falls

Hiking trail to waterfalls. Rates as difficult, please wear appropriate footwear.

Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 443-0400

3miles/ 9 minutes from us.

Deer Path Riding Stables

Guided scenic trail rides and pony rides.

HC 1, Box 10C, White Haven, PA 18661

Phone:(570) 443-4431

30 miles/ 37 minutes from us.

Pocono Whitewater

Moonlight rafting and biking, and "The Raft Train"

1519 PA-903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-8430

9 miles/ 15 minutes from us.

Whitewater Rafting Adventures

Zipline,biking, kayaking and paintball.

101 W Adventure Trl Rd, Nesquehoning, PA 18240

Phone:(570) 669-9127

6 miles/ 13 minutes from us.

Whitewater Challengers

Zipline,biking, kayaking and paintball.

288 N Stage Coach Road, Weatherly, PA 18255

Phone:(800) 443-8554

18.5 miles/ 33 minutes from us.

Jim Thorpe River Adventure

Different difficulty levels, inflatable kayaking, and mountain biking.

1 Adventure Ln, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-2570

3.5 miles/ 8 minutes from us.

Bear Mt. Butterfly Sanctuary

Enjoy releasing butterflies and exploring exotic frogs

18 Church Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-4848

10 miles/ 17 minutes from us.

Penn's Peak

Concerts and events!

325 Maury Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(610) 826-9000

7.5 miles/ 14 minutes from us.

Mauch Chunk Opera House

Historic opera house with music, shows, and plays.

14 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-0249

2 miles/ 4 minutes from us.

Country Junction

World largest general store, and petting zoo.

6565 Interchange Rd, Lehighton, PA 18235

Phone:(610) 377-5050

13 miles/ 21 minutes from us.

Asa Packer Mansion

Philanthropist, railroad magnate, and founder of Lehigh University, Asa Packer.  Built in 1861 by Philadelphia architect, Samuel Sloan.

Packer Hill Rd Jim Thorpe PA  18229

Phone  570.325.3229

2.5 miles/ 6 minutes from us.

Old Jail Museum

The jail was built in 1869-1870. Hisoric location of the Molly Maguires trial and execution.

128 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone: (570) 325-5259

2 miles/ 3 minutes from us.

St Marks and St. Johns

It was designed by Richard Upjohn between 1867 and 1869 in the Gothic Revival style.

21 Race St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone: (570) 325-2241

2.2 miles/ 4 minutes from us.

Jim Thorpe Memorial

Sorry, No Website

Our towns namesake. Declared the greatest athlete in the world," Stockholm Summer Olympics, 1912

RT 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

4 miles/ 9 minutes from us.

Mauch Chunk Museum

The theme of the museums core exhibition, leads the visitors through the ages from the geological formation of coal in prehistoric times to the present.

41 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-9190

2miles/ 3 minutes from us.

No 9. Coal Mine

An unforgettable experience as you travel underground to explore the world’s oldest continuously operated anthracite coal mine!

(1855 – 1972)

9 Dock St, Lansford, PA 18232

Phone:(570) 645-7074

7.3 miles/ 13 minutes from us.

Pocono Raceway

Also known as the Tricky Triangle: Nascar, Indycar and others.

Long Pond Rd, Long Pond, PA 18334

Phone: (570) 646-2300

27 Miles/40 minutes from us.

Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway

Ride an old historical train 16+ miles around historic Jim thorpe and surrounding areas.

1 Susquehanna St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Phone:(570) 325-8485

2.5 miles/6 minutes from us.

Mauch Chunk Boat Rentals

Sorry, No website

570-325-4389

reservations recommended

1 mile/2 minutes from us.

We are connected via walking path/ Switchback Trail

Rainbows End

Local candy and specialty shop.

46 Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229-2015

Phone:(570) 325-9150

2.2 miles/ 5 minutes from us.

If you're planning on biking or hiking the trails this is an excellent site for maps. We recommend the Switchback Trail(which runs along the Campground property!), Glen Onoko Falls, and Hickory Run State Park, and Lehigh Gorge State Park

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