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Review & FAQ:
The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway offers a scenic and fun train ride for all ages through the Lehigh Gorge. Majority of the trains used are diesel operated, with a few steam trains used on occasion.
Passenger coaches dating back to as early as thr year 1917 are used primarily by the railroad. Regular trains operate from May through December from the historic Jim Thorpe Station, along with special excursions. The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway journey totals 16 miles round trip and takes approximately one hour, traveling over bridges through Glen Onoko before heading into Lehigh Gorge State Park.
One Susquehanna St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, 570-325-8485
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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