Irish History in Jim Thorpe
Albeit a fun place to celebrate, it’s important to remember the oppression, and calamity that ties the Irish to Jim Thorpe history.
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- Mar 1
- 2 min
Tour of Historic Jim Thorpe Buildings with Irish Connections
The town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, is steeped in Irish heritage and history.
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Best of Jim Thorpe: March 2023
Vic's Jazz Loft feature article, new passenger trains from Pittston to JT, our Irish connections, and more!
- Oct 24, 2022
- 4 min
Experience Haunted Jim Thorpe
Even the most delighted tourists can’t laugh away the paranormal past of town.
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
Best of Jim Thorpe: October 2022
Join us for another season of Jim Thorpe’s legendary Fall Foliage Festival!
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Best of Jim Thorpe: July 2022
Jim Thorpe Gets Its First Distillery July 6, 2022 Cocktail of the Month Courtesy of Marion Hose Bar 16 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe | Next to...
- Jun 29, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Tours of Jim Thorpe Historical Sites and Museums
Schedule some tours of the famous historical sites and museums while you're in Jim Thorpe.
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
Best of Jim Thorpe: May 2022
Jim Thorpe Birthday Celebration May 21 & 22, 2022 Join us in honoring Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century, and...
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
Best of Jim Thorpe: March 2022
A golden touch of Irish heritage on Jim Thorpe culture. Art, Music, Film, and More! Mauch Chunk and Ireland have a long connection dating...
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
Irish Heritage Locations
Mauch Chunk, Jim Thorpe and Ireland have a long connection dating back to the 1800’s.
- Dec 29, 2021
- 1 min
The Best Little Street That's Not to Miss
Paralleling Broadway in the Historic District, Race Street is less than a quarter mile long. The iconic structures on this narrow street...
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