BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.3//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-101@delawareandlehigh.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T140000 DTSTAMP:20190409T154134Z URL:https://delawareandlehigh.org/events/mauch-chunk-switchback-hike/ SUMMARY:Mauch Chunk Switchback Hike DESCRIPTION:Join the D&\;L and historian Vince Hydro for an on-the-groun d exploration of the fascinating history of the Mauch Chunk Switchback\, o nce a vital rail link between local coal mines and the Lehigh Canal and al so what's considered to be America's first rollercoaster.  During a leisu rely hike with several stops\, you'll encounter a replica rail car and tra cks\, walk along the original stone turnpike\, and visit the farm where th e Switchback's mules were housed.\n\nLength: 4 miles\nDifficulty: Easy to moderate\nParking: Mauch Chunk Lake Park (meet outside the park office)\, 625 Lentz Trail\, Jim Thorpe\, PA 18229.\nRegistration Required- please co ntact Loretta Susen at 610-923-3548 x221 or Loretta@delawareandlehigh.org\ n\nCost: D&\;L Members: Free\; Non-Members: $10\nSpace is limited to 20 participants\n\nSnacks will be provided.  Bring a lunch (if desired) and water\, comfortable and appropriate footwear\, and your curiosity! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delawareandlehigh.org/wp-content/uploads /2019/04/Switchback-00000002.jpg CATEGORIES:Events,National Canal Museum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR