Guidebook for Jim Thorpe
Food Scene
Dom N Ali
1553 PA-903 Tavern food, Italian food, kids menu, tavern atmosphere.
Great views, nice outdoor area with beach and live music on weekends. Nice any time of year.
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Boulder View Tavern
123 Lake Harmony RdGreat views, nice outdoor area with beach and live music on weekends. Nice any time of year.
Louie's Prime Steakhouse
244 Lake Harmony RdVery nice steakhouse.
We love the outdoor deck. Great place after a day of shopping and sightseeing in Jim Thorpe.
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Molly Maguires Pub & Steakhouse
5 Hazard SquareWe love the outdoor deck. Great place after a day of shopping and sightseeing in Jim Thorpe.
Great casual outdoor dining area on the river. It is a bit of a drive but we really like it here for beer, wings, bbq, and sitting outside along the water.
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Riverwalck Saloon
101 Centre StGreat casual outdoor dining area on the river. It is a bit of a drive but we really like it here for beer, wings, bbq, and sitting outside along the water.
We've just always liked PJ Whelihan's here in Southern NJ and they have a nice patio here in Lehighton. They have a kid menu. Good for sandwiches, wraps, salads, beer, kids menu...
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P.J. Whelihan’s Pub + Restaurant
101 N Harrity RdWe've just always liked PJ Whelihan's here in Southern NJ and they have a nice patio here in Lehighton. They have a kid menu. Good for sandwiches, wraps, salads, beer, kids menu...
Drinks & Nightlife
Karaoke some nights, nightclub attached, fun place to go out, near Big Boulder.
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Shenanigans
286 Lake Harmony RdKaraoke some nights, nightclub attached, fun place to go out, near Big Boulder.
Good pizza for takeout and pool tables. A little bright for me for a bar, but my husband likes the pool tables.
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Valerio's
Good pizza for takeout and pool tables. A little bright for me for a bar, but my husband likes the pool tables.
MYST hibachi/sushi/gastropub
34 Susquehanna StJulio's
995 PA-903Arts & Culture
Downtown
Shopping, consignment shops, specialty shops, restaurants, train rides, museums, etc...
The Mauch Chunk Opera House
14 W BroadwayLive entertainment; beautiful, small theatre
Essentials
Jim Thorpe Market
1 River StClosest grocery store in the area.
Dollar General
2592 PA-903Dollar General
2592 PA-903Parks & Nature
Nice trails - be sure to go to the Visitor Center at Hickory Run to obtain a trail map.
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Hickory Run State Park
3613 PA-534Nice trails - be sure to go to the Visitor Center at Hickory Run to obtain a trail map.
They rent non-motorized boats here. They have a large beach also.
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Mauch Chunk Lake Park
625 Lentz TrailThey rent non-motorized boats here. They have a large beach also.
Sightseeing
We took our kids on this tour around Halloween and it was pretty cool.
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Iziko Lokuhlala Lwesibhakabhaka
128 W BroadwayWe took our kids on this tour around Halloween and it was pretty cool.
On your way into Jim Thorpe, the memorial is right on Rt. 903 on your right hand side. It is rather interesting; however, the kids were bored. The adults enjoyed learning the history of our second home away from home.
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Jim Thorpe Memorial Hall
101 E 10th StOn your way into Jim Thorpe, the memorial is right on Rt. 903 on your right hand side. It is rather interesting; however, the kids were bored. The adults enjoyed learning the history of our second home away from home.
The kids love this place. Educational experience and fun as well.
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Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary
18 Church RdThe kids love this place. Educational experience and fun as well.
Entertainment & Activities
Snowboarding and skiing - Jack Frost is open until 4pm, then head over to Big Boulder for some night skiing. Both have tubing hills. Big Boulder is closer to the house; however, we enjoy both. Lots of fun!!!
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Jack Frost Ski Resort
434 Jack Frost Mountain RdSnowboarding and skiing - Jack Frost is open until 4pm, then head over to Big Boulder for some night skiing. Both have tubing hills. Big Boulder is closer to the house; however, we enjoy both. Lots of fun!!!
Awesome for paintball and white water rafting. Check out the moonlight rafting tours (minimum age requirement). They do offer family rafting for families with smaller children. Dam release weekends are your best bet for a little more adventure.
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Pocono Whitewater
1519 PA-903Awesome for paintball and white water rafting. Check out the moonlight rafting tours (minimum age requirement). They do offer family rafting for families with smaller children. Dam release weekends are your best bet for a little more adventure.
Live Entertainment - need to check box office for availability and concerts.
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Penn's Peak
325 Maury RdLive Entertainment - need to check box office for availability and concerts.
Blue Mountain Resort
1660 Blue Mountain DrJim Thorpe Visitor Information
2 Hazard SquareLehigh Gorge Scenic Railway
1 Susquehanna St