Things to Do with Kids in Jim Thorpe, PA

  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Allentown, Hazleton, Lake Harmony and Tannersville.
  • From Skirmish to Memorial Hall Skating Rink, the Jim Thorpe area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Rafting, Parks and Waterfalls.
  • Due to it's scenic mountainside and picturesque architecture, the borough of Jim Thorpe is often referred to as the 'Switzerland of America'. Aside from beautiful sightseeing, the area offers a wide array of interesting attractions. Visitors can enjoy river rafting, hiking, horseback riding and carriage rides, as well as antique shopping, historical tours and wine tastings.
  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, including 43 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Allentown, Hazleton, Lake Harmony and Tannersville.
  • From Skirmish to Memorial Hall Skating Rink, the Jim Thorpe area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Rafting, Parks and Waterfalls.
  • Due to it's scenic mountainside and picturesque architecture, the borough of Jim Thorpe is often referred to as the 'Switzerland of America'. Aside from beautiful sightseeing, the area offers a wide array of interesting attractions. Visitors can enjoy river rafting, hiking, horseback riding and carriage rides, as well as antique shopping, historical tours and wine tastings.
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38.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
Bloomsburg Town Park offers a variety of attractions for visitors. Aside from open green space and a band shell for concerts, the park has a playground, sports fields, picnic tables and barbecue grills.
38.4 Miles
83% 6 votes
Theaters 153 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601 MoreLess Info
Classic shows, independent works, and Broadway-style musicals are featured at the Genesius Theatre. Along with popular touring shows with a professional cast, the theater encourages local community auditions for select performances.
38.4 Miles
94% 143 votes
National & State Parks 1542 Mountain View Drive, Quakertown, PA 18951 MoreLess Info
Surrounding the 1,450 acre Lake Nockamixon is the Nockamixon State Park. With a name coming from the Indian for 'at the place of soft soil,' the park has several marked locations of American Indian activity and heritage.
38.5 Miles
78% 27 votes
Colleges & Universities 400 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
Bloomsburg University of PA is one of the state's public universities. A student-led tour of the campus will include academic, library, residence and dining hall stops.
38.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers Bloomsburg University, 400 E 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
The Student Recreation Center provides recreation facilities and activities to students at Bloomsburg University. Facilities include a weight training room, racquetball courts, jogging track, climbing wall, fitness room, and multi-purpose room.
38.6 Miles
70% 125 votes
Specialty Museums 1433 N. Main Ave., Scranton, PA 18508 MoreLess Info
The magician Houdini's life is covered at the Houdini Museum where visitors can see memorabilia, artifacts, mannequins and films. The museum also has live shows where several of Houdini's most famous tricks are performed.
38.7 Miles
58% 12 votes
Movie Theaters 30 N 2nd Street, Reading, PA 19601 MoreLess Info
Reading Movies Eleven Imax is a movie theater that features stadium seating with rocking chairs, wall-to-wall curved screens, Dolby Surround 7.1, and 3D digital projection. The theater also has free 3-hour parking and a game room.
38.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Lake Reading, PA MoreLess Info
Carsonia Lake is a small neighborhood park that offers quiet and relaxing experiences for those who visit. Guests commonly enjoy having picnics, playing on the playground, or running around in the ample open space that the park provides.
38.8 Miles
96% 24 votes
Theaters 226 Center Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 MoreLess Info
Performing in the Alvina Krause Theatre, the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble is a community-oriented ensemble offering a season of live shows.
38.8 Miles
90% 89 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1575 Fairway Villas Blvd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 MoreLess Info
Popular for kids and adults, Pocono TreeVentures has a course fit for any age. The company provides guests with a thrilling adventure through the trees with zip lining and rope climbing courses.
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