The Olympics closing ceremonies certainly look much different today than when Jim Thorpe competed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912! 🥇🥇 This original video shows Jim Thorpe shaking the hand of King Gustav V of Sweden, host of the Games, who earlier in the week told him, "Sir, you are the greatest athlete in the World," after Jim won both the Decathlon and the Pentathlon.🏃👟🎽 Back then, the host presented trophies for special events and achievements at the close of the Games and crowned laurels u

🍁🍁The most colorful train ride of the year is back! The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway (LGSR) Autumn Leaf train rides: Departure: Jim Thorpe Train Station (1 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, PA) Route: The train travels north from Jim Thorpe into the Lehigh Gorge State Park, following the Lehigh River. Destination: It does not stop at another town — instead, it runs a scenic loop through the gorge and back to Jim Thorpe. Highlights along the way: Stunning mountain views, vibrant autumn foliage, th