- The list below includes 57 free or cheap things to do in or near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Rafting, Music Venue and Restaurants.
- From Mauch Chunk Lake Park to Glen Onoko Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jim Thorpe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Allentown, Hazleton, Tannersville and Kutztown.
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1900 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19612
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The oldest baseball stadium in the Eastern League of double A baseball is the Reading Phillies First Energy Field. It is the home of the Fightin' Phills, and was originally constructed in 1951.
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The Mall At Steamtown, the only indoor mall in downtown Scranton, opened on October 23, 1993. The mall is connected to the Steamtown National Historic Site making it convenient for visitors to see both locations.
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Waterway Court, Ste 707, Quakertown, PA 18951
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Teaching basic basketball shooting skills, Pennsylvania Basketball Shooting Academy offers a development program for children of all skill levels. The coaches aim to help their students build muscle memory through repetition and focus.
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At the Lackawanna County Coal Mine, visitors can enter an anthracite coal mine by riding cars into the mine. Once at the bottom, visitors walk about a half mile to learn about coal mining, before riding the cars back to the surface.
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The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum tells the story of the settlers that came to America from 23 countries to work in the mines and textile factories through exhibits, vehicles, photographs, tools, and archival records. Visitors can also see a coalmine car, a locomotive, and a sculpture depicting a trap…
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4 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
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At the Steamtown National Historic Site, visitors can ask questions at the Visitor Center, watch an 18-minute documentary of steam trains in the Theater, visit the Technology Museum and walk along a time line of steam trains at the History Museum. Visitors can also take train rides.
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Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, PA
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Scranton was the first Pennsylvania city to have trolleys, and The Electric City Trolley Station and Museum offers photographs and other memorabilia from the trolleys. Visitors can take a trolley ride through the Crown Avenue Tunnel, one of the longest interurban tunnels ever built.
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Representing the history of the early iron industry in America are the Historic Scranton Iron Furnaces. Situated in a beautiful historic park setting the furnaces are open to the public for viewing and are accessible by trolley or car.
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Conveniently located in Upper Bucks County since 1932, Quakertown Farmers Market has become a tradition in shopping. It offers more than 150 Farmers Market Departments, 120 Indoor Flea Market Vendors, 450 Outdoor Flea Market Vendors, and walk-in Bingo.
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Located on 33 acres of land, the Gring's Mill Rec Area is a park featuring a number of facilities for its guests to enjoy. An amphitheater, volleyball court, and walking trail are among the amenities at the park.