Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Slideshow to AC Article, "Historic Sites in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania"
The Old Jail in Jim Thorpe is rich in history, and is now a museum which offers daily tours of its gallows and dungeons.
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19 Comments
Post a CommentWonderful pictures! I have got to get to the other side of PA again soon to visit these awesome places.
Great pics.
Your hubby looks like a good sport. :0)
That's awesome.
Actually, Michael, he's kind of fun when I chain him up! :)
Thanks for the pictures
Great shots. Did your hubby get rehabilitated?
Great pictures.
You know, if prisoners complain nowadays, I think they should be taken into a room and shown this slideshow! May not be entertaining for them, but it sure would put things in perspective - it can always be worse! cheers :)
The best old jail ever is the Arizona Territroial Prison in Yuma, AZ - if you ever get a chance - well worth seeing.