Jim Thorpe, Pa: On Your Own
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🔥 Your next unforgettable day trip is officially calling your name.
If you’ve been craving a getaway that feels like stepping straight into a storybook (with bonus trains, trolleys, and mountain views), this Jim Thorpe adventure is exactly your vibe. 😄🚋🌄
🚋 Jim Thorpe, PA: On Your Own: A Day of History, Charm & Adventure
Carlisle Barracks Leisure Travel Services is rolling out a small‑group trip to one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful towns complete with a trolley tour, scenic railway excursion, and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace.
📅 Saturday, 12 September 2026
🕗 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
🎟️ Reserve your seat by 17 August
👥 Group size: 10–12 passengers
🌟 Why This Trip Is a Must‑Do
Because Jim Thorpe is the kind of place where you look around and think, “Wait… how is this real?”
Victorian architecture, mountain scenery, charming shops, historic mansions — it’s basically a Hallmark movie set with better snacks.
🕰️ Jim Thorpe Trolley Tour: 70 Minutes of Storybook History
Climb aboard a vintage‑style trolley for a narrated ride through the town’s past coal barons, elegant mansions, legendary athlete Jim Thorpe, and the rise of a mountain community that still feels magical today.
🛍️ Explore Jim Thorpe — Lunch, Shopping & Wandering
Your free time is yours to enjoy:
• Cozy cafés
Local boutiques
Wine shops
Historic architecture
The Asa Packer Mansion
Photo ops everywhere
This is your chance to wander, taste, shop, and soak in the mountain air.
🚂 Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway — 16 Miles of Pure Beauty
End your day with a relaxing train ride through the Lehigh Gorge.
Forests, cliffs, river views — all from open‑air or climate‑controlled coaches.
It’s the perfect way to unwind before heading home.
🚌 Trip Details
💵 Adult: $92
💵 Senior (65+): $90
💵 Child (3–12): $59
👶 Ages 2 & under free on lap or $46 for a seat
Includes:
• Round‑trip transportation
• 70‑minute trolley tour
• 70‑minute scenic railway excursion
Not included: meals, drinks, souvenirs, driver tip.
⚠️ No storage or restroom on the van.
📞 Reserve Your Seats. Space Is Limited!
This trip will fill quickly save your spot now.
📍 Carlisle Barracks LTS
📞 571‑821‑8417
📧 [email protected]
842 Sumner Rd, Carlisle, PA
🕘 Mon–Fri, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
📍 Fort Indiantown Gap LTS
📞 717‑861‑3994
9‑65 Fisher Ave, Annville, PA
🕘 Wed–Fri, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
If you’ve been craving a getaway that feels like stepping straight into a storybook (with bonus trains, trolleys, and mountain views), this Jim Thorpe adventure is exactly your vibe. 😄🚋🌄
🚋 Jim Thorpe, PA: On Your Own: A Day of History, Charm & Adventure
Carlisle Barracks Leisure Travel Services is rolling out a small‑group trip to one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful towns complete with a trolley tour, scenic railway excursion, and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace.
📅 Saturday, 12 September 2026
🕗 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
🎟️ Reserve your seat by 17 August
👥 Group size: 10–12 passengers
🌟 Why This Trip Is a Must‑Do
Because Jim Thorpe is the kind of place where you look around and think, “Wait… how is this real?”
Victorian architecture, mountain scenery, charming shops, historic mansions — it’s basically a Hallmark movie set with better snacks.
🕰️ Jim Thorpe Trolley Tour: 70 Minutes of Storybook History
Climb aboard a vintage‑style trolley for a narrated ride through the town’s past coal barons, elegant mansions, legendary athlete Jim Thorpe, and the rise of a mountain community that still feels magical today.
🛍️ Explore Jim Thorpe — Lunch, Shopping & Wandering
Your free time is yours to enjoy:
• Cozy cafés
Local boutiques
Wine shops
Historic architecture
The Asa Packer Mansion
Photo ops everywhere
This is your chance to wander, taste, shop, and soak in the mountain air.
🚂 Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway — 16 Miles of Pure Beauty
End your day with a relaxing train ride through the Lehigh Gorge.
Forests, cliffs, river views — all from open‑air or climate‑controlled coaches.
It’s the perfect way to unwind before heading home.
🚌 Trip Details
💵 Adult: $92
💵 Senior (65+): $90
💵 Child (3–12): $59
👶 Ages 2 & under free on lap or $46 for a seat
Includes:
• Round‑trip transportation
• 70‑minute trolley tour
• 70‑minute scenic railway excursion
Not included: meals, drinks, souvenirs, driver tip.
⚠️ No storage or restroom on the van.
📞 Reserve Your Seats. Space Is Limited!
This trip will fill quickly save your spot now.
📍 Carlisle Barracks LTS
📞 571‑821‑8417
📧 [email protected]
842 Sumner Rd, Carlisle, PA
🕘 Mon–Fri, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
📍 Fort Indiantown Gap LTS
📞 717‑861‑3994
9‑65 Fisher Ave, Annville, PA
🕘 Wed–Fri, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
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