Explore the History and Art of

Mauch Chunk

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Explore rich coal heritage, stunning exhibits, and guided tours through time.

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Journey Through Mauch Chunk

Step Back in Time with Interactive Exhibits,
Guided Tours, and Rich Local History.

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Museum tours

Knowledgeable tour guides discuss museum artifacts and lead visitors through the industrial age.
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The Ballroom

Our former Victorian church sanctuary has been meticulously restored with its beautiful period details intact.
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My Firefly Experience

Discover how a painting made at the Museum is giving a unique glimpse into how art enhances healthy living around the world.
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Preserving Jim Thorpe’s

Rich Heritage

Discover the Mauch Chunk Museum & Cultural Center in Jim Thorpe, PA—dedicated to educating the public about Carbon County’s local history.

Explore extensive archives, Victorian-era artifacts, and exhibits that bring the region’s vibrant past to life. A video walking tour is coming soon this summer!

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View our Upcoming

Events at the Museum

2025 Winterfest

Open Fri, Sat, Sun, Feb 14-16.
Special Visitor Rates: Full Tour at $7.50 each adult.
A walk-thru tour at $5.00 for each adult.
Children 11 & under are FREE!

2025 Winterfest

Open Fri, Sat, Sun, Feb 14-16.
Special Visitor Rates: Full Tour at $7.50 each adult.
A walk-thru tour at $5.00 for each adult.
Children 11 & under are FREE!

Tour Rates & Information

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Guided Tours

$12 per person
Our knowledgeable staff will begin your visit with a brief, engaging video, then guide you through the museum.
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Unguided Tours

$10 per person
In a hurry? Like to take things slow? Look through our collection at your own pace.
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Historic Tour

$12 per person
Get to know the history of everything behind the magic at Mauch Chunk Museum.
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