Old Jail Museum

Historic jail museum · Afternoon Adventures · Jim Thorpe

128 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Daily 12–4pm · Closed Wednesday · ~45-min guided tours + self-guided rooms · Adult $12

$ Adult $12 (2026-listed)

The 1871 stone-fortress jail with 27 original cells, a recreated gallows, and the famous Cell 17 handprint that supposedly can't be washed off. Adult $12 (2026-listed). 4.0★ (589 TripAdvisor reviews).

Drive times

• From Kingston: 50 min
• From Scranton: 70 min
• From Canadensis: 55 min

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