Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway – Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania - Atlas Obscura

Abandoned bridge pylon and tunnel on old rail line parallel to the Lehigh Scenic Railway in the Lehigh Gorge PhillyPartTwo (Creative Commons)

Abandoned bridge pylon and tunnel on old rail line parallel to the Lehigh Scenic Railway in the Lehigh Gorge PhillyPartTwo (Creative Commons)

Steam locomotive used on some of the Lehigh Scenic Railway excursions. Fan Railer (Creative Commons)

Lehigh Gorge Trail. The trail follows an abandoned rail line parallel to the still-existing line. Listroiderbob2 (Creative Commons)

Bridge on Lehigh Scenic Railroad, looking south. The derelict brick building was a switching center up until the 1970s. Listroiderbob2 (Creative Commons)

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Lehigh train station in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. slgwv (Atlas Obscura User)

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Old Jail Museum

Jim Thorpe Monument

Mahoning Drive-In Theater