- 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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            DeFeo's Manor is a bed and breakfast. Guest can choose between three different rooms; the 1855 Victorian inspired Bella Room, the Victorian inspired Blue Room, or the 1920's and 1950's inspired Art Deco room.        
    
    
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                41 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
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            The Mauch Chunk Museum contains items explaining the history of the area, including videos, images, artifacts, and models. Of particular interest is the model of Josiah White's Bear Trap water powered lock.        
    
    
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            Guests who want to learn to kayak will find much to like at the Northeast PA Kayak School. The school includes white-water kayak instruction, technique improvement, boat rentals, and more.        
    
    
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            Memorial Hall Skating Rink is a family owned year-round skating center that caters to both traditional roller skaters as well as inline skaters. The rink offers regular specials, a snack bar, and also runs scheduled classes to learn to skate.        
    
    
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            Located in Hickory Run State Park, Hawks Falls is a scenic waterfall and secluded natural area. Hiking trails lead to and around this spot, and allow for a variety of impressive vistas.        
    
    
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            A facility made for paintballing, Skirmish USA offers days for discounts, combo adventures with different activities such as white water rafting, and night plays. Open year round with lodging available, making reservations is recommended.        
    
    
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            Located within the Hazleton Area School District, the Harman-Geist Memorial Field is a multi-sport venue for use of the local high schools. Football, field hockey, and soccer are among the sports played at the field.        
    
    
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                55 N Wyoming Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
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            Located in downtown Hazleton, the Hazleton Historical Society Museum showcases anthracite mining exhibits, Pennsylvanian Indian artifacts, and local memorabilia. The museum also contains a research library with its own genealogy branch.        
    
    
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            Since opening in 1950, the family owned and operated Laurel Drive-In has been providing screenings of both modern and classic movies in a nostalgic drive-in setting. On-site concessions are offered as well as double features in the summertime.        
    
    
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            Measuring 3000 acres, Humboldt Industrial Park runs five miles and is the largest industrial park in the Greater Hazelton area. It houses nearly 50 industries and is suitable for businesses including retail, manufacturing, warehouse and corporate.