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Jim Thorpe - The Town, mysteries, facts and fiction.

A truly picturesque town, explore it's eccentric past rich in millionaires and miners, money and misery, church bells and steam whistles. A visit that stays with you when you leave and draws you back.

Industry: Lodging
Category: Attractions
Marty & Janet

Marty & Janet

Mostly retired as a commercial photographer Janet & I have been in the in the hospitality business for most of our 50 years of marriage. We built this cabin as our family vacation home when our own kids were kids, and now include our grandkids. Our Pocono Getaway is the perfect retreat from your busy life, quiet - comfy and very family friendly!

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Lives in Linwood, NJ, USA
Speaks English

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Facts & History Of Jim Thorpe - The Town Jim Thorpe was founded as Mauch Chunk. A name derived from the term Mawsch Unk (Bear Place) in...
Marty & Janet
5 years ago
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Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. Take a scenic ride on a real steam engine. Trains depart from the historic downtown Jim Thorpe Station May...
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. Take a scenic ride on a real steam engine. Trains depart from the historic downtown Jim Thorpe Station May...
Marty & Janet
5 years ago
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Jim Thorpe Walking Tours. A self-guided tour of the Jim Thorpe's historic district that dates back to 1816. Only 6 miles from our Pocono Log...
Jim Thorpe Walking Tours. A self-guided tour of the Jim Thorpe's historic district that dates back to 1816. Only 6 miles from our Pocono Log...
Marty & Janet
5 years ago
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Visit Victorian Splendor! The Asa Packer Mansion Museum in Jim Thorpe - 6 miles from our Pocono Log Home Getaway:
Visit Victorian Splendor! The Asa Packer Mansion Museum in Jim Thorpe - 6 miles from our Pocono Log Home Getaway:
Marty & Janet
5 years ago
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Wander JIm Thorpe's Old Jail's cold hallways., see where the Molly Maguires were sentenced - 6 miles from our Pocono Log Home Getaway:
Wander JIm Thorpe's Old Jail's cold hallways., see where the Molly Maguires were sentenced - 6 miles from our Pocono Log Home Getaway:
Marty & Janet
5 years ago
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