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Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival

Annual indie film festival in April at Mauch Chunk Opera house and venues in town. "Top 100 Reviewed Festivals" by FilmFreeway.

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Mauch Chunk Lake

Mauch Chunk Lake is a 354-acre lake on Mauch Chunk Lake Park for swimming, picnicking, great fishing, and boating. Reserve a boat.

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Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway

Vintage coaches pulled by diesel engines. Narrated round-trips follow the Lehigh River into Lehigh Gorge State Park.

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Gilded Cupid B & B

Romantic 1860’s Victorian mansion in Jim Thorpe's Historic District. Walking distance to shops, eateries, hiking trails.

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East Mauch Chunk Eatery

Tiny storefront breakfast place in an old Victorian. Daily from 6 am - 1 pm. Omelets, pancakes, french toast, country-fried steak.

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Times House Jim Thorpe

Trip Advisor "Hall of Fame" 2018. Heart of Jim Thorpe on romantic Race Street. Walk to to shops, restaurants, hiking/biking trails.