Free Fall Foliage Parking
$5.00 per person, round trip shuttle to Historic District
There’s nothing quite like the beauty of fall foliage season in Jim Thorpe, PA. Whether you are a resident, employee, or visitor from afar, we want you to experience all that our charming, historic town offers. With limited paid parking options in the Jim Thorpe area, we understand that finding a spot can be challenging, especially during this peak time of year. That’s why we are offering FREE PARKING throughout the entire fall foliage season with a $5.00 per person round-trip shuttle to/from the Historic District. Kids under 5 years old are FREE! Our goal is to make your visit more convenient, help reduce congestion, and support a more sustainable way to explore our town.
FREE PARKING DATES:
- September 28th/29th
- October 5th/6th
- October 12th/13th
- October 19th/20th
- October 26th/27th
- November 2nd/3rd
FREE PARKING LOCATION:
1519 State Route 903
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
There is a full-service kitchen & bar on site so, feel free to stay a while. Grab a bite to eat, relax with a drink, or roast a few marshmallows around our roaring bonfire!
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$5.00 SHUTTLE DETAILS
- There is ample free parking
- Wristbands for the round-trip shuttle ride to/from the Jim Thorpe Historic District will be $5.00 per person. Kids under the age of 5 are FREE!
- All major forms of payment are accepted, including Apple Pay/Google Pay.
- Your shuttle ride is 7 miles, <10 minutes to downtown Jim Thorpe.
- Once parked, our convenient shuttle service will drop off and pick up at LiveWell Empowerment, 30 River St, Jim Thorpe.
- You will have a short, scenic, 10-minute walk, across the “Sergeant AJ Baddick Bridge” to get to the museums, train rides, restaurants, shops, etc.
- Shuttles will run continuously from 9am until 7pm.
- Please email: info@poconowhitewater or info@poconobiking or call our office at 570.325.8430 if you have any questions regarding free fall foliage parking or our paid shuttle service.
- Restrooms, bar & grille, picnic area, and afternoon/evening bonfire available on-site
- Unfortunately, our shuttles are not equipped to handle wheelchairs
- Collapsible strollers and wagons are permitted. If they can fit under or in the seat with you, there is no additional charge to transport. If they are large and take up another seat, there will be a $5.00 per item charge.
- Bicycles cannot be transported on this shuttle. If you need a bike shuttle, please call our office at 570.325.8430 for details on Pocono Biking bike rental & bike shuttle services.
LOOKING FOR AN ADVENTUROUS LEAF PEEPING EXPERIENCE?
Pocono Whitewater Rafting, Skirmish Paintball, and Rail Trail Pocono Biking offer fantastic opportunities to experience the vibrant colors of fall without the usual leaf-peeping crowds. Whether you’re paddling the Lehigh River, biking the D&L Trail, or exploring our 750 acres of wooded paintball fields, you’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the season’s beauty. The blend of breathtaking natural scenery, perfect weather, and diverse outdoor activities makes fall an ideal time to visit Jim Thorpe. If you would like more information on adding an activity to your day, please visit our websites linked above or give us a call at 570-325-8430. We would be happy to help.