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Mauch Chunk Museum Cultural Center in a church

Mauch Chunk Museum Cultural Center

Jim Thorpe from the formation of coal to the Lenape Indians, the mining town of Mauch Chunk, the Switchback Railroad. June-Dec.

The Van Pelt House exterior

The Van Pelt House

Tiny and simple. hosts up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 3 beds and 1 bath. You can Bring Fido! Perfect base for your Jim Thorpe adventures.

soundcheck records jim thorpe shop window

Soundcheck Records Jim Thorpe

Old-school indie record shop on Main Street. Browse the selection of new and used vinyl, CDs, concert DVDs, and band tee shirts.

marion hose bar housed in 1800s brick firehouse

Marion Hose Bar

Gastropub in renovated firehouse features craft beers, fine wines, a compelling selection of whiskeys and cocktails. Great food.

Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation exterior church

Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation

Home to one of the largest collections of American Abstract Expressionist art in a magnificent and historic church building.

East-Mauch-Chunk-Eatery-adorable-storefront

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.