Jim Thorpe Visitor Information

"Nice place to visit on a fall afternoon. We missed the peak of fall foliage by two weeks but the info center is packed with details on things to do, and more importantly places to eat!"

"Visiting Jim Thorpe was an absolute delight! This picturesque town nestled in the Pocono Mountains is a hidden gem. The quaint streets lined with charming shops, historic buildings, and scenic views left us in awe. Exploring the Asa Packer Mansion and the Old Jail Museum was an intriguing dive into the town's rich history. The outdoor adventures, from the breathtaking Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway to the thrilling hiking trails at Glen Onoko Falls, offered an incredible experience. The stunning natural beauty of the area was captivating. The warm and welcoming locals added an extra layer of charm to our visit. The dining experiences were fantastic – from cozy cafes to delightful restaurants, each offering a unique taste of local cuisine. Overall, Jim Thorpe is a perfect blend of history, nature, and warm hospitality, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a serene escape or an adventure-filled getaway. We can't wait to return and explore even more of this enchanting town!"

"We enjoyed Jim Thorpe area and its ambiance, we came from the Washington DC area"

"Jim Thorpe looks like a wonderland to me. It is ancient and vintage. There was music event going on. Astounding Fall Foliage views and Halloween decorations made it all worth it. Lehigh George train ride is a whole another experience, that will make you like this place."