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๐ŸŒŸ A Fairytale Town Just 2.5 Hours from NYC ๐Ÿ

Tucked away in the Pennsylvania mountains, Jim Thorpe is a Victorian-era treasure often called the "Little Switzerland of America." With its dreamy autumn scenery, historic charm, and scenic train rides, itโ€™s the perfect weekend getaway from New York ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿš‚. ๐Ÿš— Getting There ๐Ÿ“ From NYC: ~2.5 hours via I-78 E ๐Ÿ“ From Philadelphia: ~1.5 hours ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Things to Do in Jim Thorpe ๐Ÿš‚ Scenic Train Ride The vintage train is a highlight! Glide through fiery maple-covered valleys on a 45-minute fall foliage tour (available until Nov 5). After that, opt for the regular 70-minute route. ๐ŸŽซ Tickets: Adults $22โ€“24 | Kids $9โ€“10 ๐Ÿ•™ Schedule: Weekdays: 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM Weekends: Hourly from 10 AMโ€“5 PM ๐Ÿ“ธ Stroll Through Town Explore independent boutiques, craft shops, and antique stores. Donโ€™t miss the Asa Packer Mansion โ€” a stunning former coal magnateโ€™s estate ๐Ÿฐ. ๐Ÿšถ Waterfall Hike Drive 10โ€“15 minutes to Lehigh Gorge State Park for gentle trails along cascading waterfalls, surrounded by vibrant autumn colors ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ง. ๐Ÿšด Riverside Bike Ride Rent bikes near the train station and enjoy a 2โ€“3 hour ride along the river โ€” peaceful, scenic, and refreshing! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Must-Try Food & Drinks Molly Maguires Pub & Steakhouse: Cozy vibes, juicy steaks, burgers ๐Ÿ”, and local craft beer. Muggleโ€™s Mug: A Harry Potter-themed cafรฉ โ˜•๏ธ with โ€œButterbeerโ€ lattes and chocolate frogs! ๐Ÿš Need a Ride? We offer private car services and airport transfers across North America: ๐Ÿ›ฌ NYC: JFK, LGA, EWR ๐Ÿ›ฌ Las Vegas: LAS ๐Ÿ›ฌ Vancouver: YVR ๐Ÿ›ฌ Calgary: YYC ๐Ÿ›ฌ Toronto: YYZ ๐Ÿ›ฌ Montreal: YUL ๐ŸŽ Special Offer: Follow us + DM your dates & group size to get a free travel guide and a discount on your booking! ๐Ÿ’Œ #JimThorpe #NYCGetaway #FallTravel #ScenicTrain #SmallTownVibes #WeekendTrip #EastCoastTravel #AutumnInPA #TravelByCar #FairytaleTown

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๐ŸŒŸ A Fairytale Town Just 2.5 Hours from NYC ๐Ÿ

Tucked away in the Pennsylvania mountains, Jim Thorpe is a Victorian-era treasure often called the "Little Switzerland of America." With its dreamy autumn scenery, historic charm, and scenic train rides, itโ€™s the perfect weekend getaway from New York ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿš‚. ๐Ÿš— Getting There ๐Ÿ“ From NYC: ~2.5 hours via I-78 E ๐Ÿ“ From Philadelphia: ~1.5 hours ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Things to Do in Jim Thorpe ๐Ÿš‚ Scenic Train Ride The vintage train is a highlight! Glide through fiery maple-covered valleys on a 45-minute fall foliage tour (available until Nov 5). After that, opt for the regular 70-minute route. ๐ŸŽซ Tickets: Adults $22โ€“24 | Kids $9โ€“10 ๐Ÿ•™ Schedule: Weekdays: 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM Weekends: Hourly from 10 AMโ€“5 PM ๐Ÿ“ธ Stroll Through Town Explore independent boutiques, craft shops, and antique stores. Donโ€™t miss the Asa Packer Mansion โ€” a stunning former coal magnateโ€™s estate ๐Ÿฐ. ๐Ÿšถ Waterfall Hike Drive 10โ€“15 minutes to Lehigh Gorge State Park for gentle trails along cascading waterfalls, surrounded by vibrant autumn colors ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ง. ๐Ÿšด Riverside Bike Ride Rent bikes near the train station and enjoy a 2โ€“3 hour ride along the river โ€” peaceful, scenic, and refreshing! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Must-Try Food & Drinks Molly Maguires Pub & Steakhouse: Cozy vibes, juicy steaks, burgers ๐Ÿ”, and local craft beer. Muggleโ€™s Mug: A Harry Potter-themed cafรฉ โ˜•๏ธ with โ€œButterbeerโ€ lattes and chocolate frogs! ๐Ÿš Need a Ride? We offer private car services and airport transfers across North America: ๐Ÿ›ฌ NYC: JFK, LGA, EWR ๐Ÿ›ฌ Las Vegas: LAS ๐Ÿ›ฌ Vancouver: YVR ๐Ÿ›ฌ Calgary: YYC ๐Ÿ›ฌ Toronto: YYZ ๐Ÿ›ฌ Montreal: YUL ๐ŸŽ Special Offer: Follow us + DM your dates & group size to get a free travel guide and a discount on your booking! ๐Ÿ’Œ #JimThorpe #NYCGetaway #FallTravel #ScenicTrain #SmallTownVibes #WeekendTrip #EastCoastTravel #AutumnInPA #TravelByCar #FairytaleTown

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