Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in Borough of Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania which is located on West Broadway. Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center is situated nearby to the art gallery Black Diamond Gallery, as well as near the arts center Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
April: Saturday and Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
May: Friday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
June—October: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
November—December: Friday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Address: 41 West Broadway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asa Packer Mansion and Harry Packer Mansion.
Asa Packer Mansion
Museum
Photo: Chris18240, Public domain.
The Asa Packer Mansion is a historic house museum on Packer Road in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. Completed in 1861, it was the home of Asa Packer, a coal and railroad magnate, philanthropist, and founder of Lehigh University. Asa Packer Mansion is situated 1,300 feet east of Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center.
Harry Packer Mansion
Guest house
Photo: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harry Packer Mansion, is a historic home which is located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the Old Mauch Chunk Historic District, this residence was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1974. Harry Packer Mansion is situated 1,500 feet east of Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center.
Bear Mountain
Peak
Bear Mountain, in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania several miles above the Lehigh Gap, is a steep-sided east bank ridgeline running about 9.96 miles between the hairpin turn in the Lehigh the Lenape Amerindian people visualized as a bear's snout, along many water gap gorges, to the steep face dropping down to the Penn Forest Reservoir. Bear Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jim Thorpe and Packerton.
Jim Thorpe
Packerton
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Packerton is a village located in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River and U.S. Route 209 between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton. It uses the Lehighton ZIP code of 18235.
Lehighton
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lehighton is a borough in the Coal Region, near Jim Thorpe, Allentown and the Lehigh Valley, in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Borough of Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.86438° or 40° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-75.74303° or 75° 44′ 35″ westOpen location code
87G6V774+QQOpenStreetMap ID
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