The Village at Houser's Crossing

06/05/2026

What a fun tour? We are located less than 15 min from No.9 Coal Mine & Museum.

Starting Saturday, June 20, step into the history of Pennsylvania’s Coal Region with the Molly Maguire & No. 9 Coal Mine Experience.

This one-of-a-kind tour combines:
⛏️ A visit inside the historic No. 9 Coal Mine
🚋 A narrated trolley ride through Lansford
📜 Stories of coal mining history, the Molly Maguires, and the people who shaped the region

Perfect for history lovers, families, and anyone looking to experience something different this summer.

🎟️ Tours begin June 20 and run Saturdays. Seats are limited - reserve yours today!

Historic Tours Daily, Wine Tours, Ghost Tours...
Book Online or at our Ticket booth at the Visitor Center
📞 (570) 732-8698
🌐 www.jimthorpetrolley.com

06/04/2026

Our guests enjoy Jim Thorpe Trolley Company tours.

🥂 Why spend your Saturday deciding where to go when we've already planned it for you?

Hop aboard the Wine & Suds Tour and enjoy local wineries, breweries, scenic rides, and great company along the way.

Just sit back, soak in the scenery, and enjoy the ride.

🎟️ Reserve your seats today.

Historic Tours Daily, Wine Tours, Ghost Tours...
Book Online or at our Ticket booth at the Visitor Center
📞 (570) 732-8698
🌐 www.jimthorpetrolley.com

06/04/2026

🌿✨ Most people think you have to travel far to find places like this…

But it’s right here in Pennsylvania.

At The Village at Houser’s Crossing, nature doesn’t wait for you to go find it—you’re surrounded by it the moment you arrive.

And right now… one of our most incredible seasonal moments is happening overhead 🌷

Our Tulip Poplar is in full bloom, and most guests don’t even realize what they’re standing under until they look up. It’s quiet. It’s unexpected. It’s absolutely stunning.

This is the kind of place where:
🚂 trains roll through the valley
🌊 river just steps away
🦅 wildlife is part of the scenery
🌲 and every season completely transforms the view

If you’ve been searching for a peaceful getaway… this is your sign.

📍 The Village at Houser’s Crossing www.HousersCrossing.com
A stay surrounded by nature, history, and unforgettable moments.

👇 Would you stay here?

06/04/2026

🌿✨ Most people think you have to travel far to find places like this…

But it’s right here in Pennsylvania.

At The Village at Houser’s Crossing, nature doesn’t wait for you to go find it—you’re surrounded by it the moment you arrive.

And right now… one of our most incredible seasonal moments is happening overhead 🌷

Our Tulip Poplar is in full bloom, and most guests don’t even realize what they’re standing under until they look up. It’s quiet. It’s unexpected. It’s absolutely stunning.

This is the kind of place where:
🚂 trains roll through the valley
🌊 river just steps away
🦅 wildlife is part of the scenery
🌲 and every season completely transforms the view

If you’ve been searching for a peaceful getaway… this is your sign.

📍 The Village at Houser’s Crossing www.HousersCrossing.com
A stay surrounded by nature, history, and unforgettable moments.

👇 Would you stay here?

06/04/2026

Railfan Alert: We are approximately 1 hr. from Steamtown National Historic Site.

If you are planning to visit Steamtown during the Big Boy Reunion, here is the schedule:

June 13 – Steamtown NHS open, Big Boy not yet on site.
June 14 – Site closed for preparations
June 15 & 16 – PUBLIC DISPLAY DAYS
June 17 through 30 - Operations return largely to normal, with on-site parking available, limited short train ride experiences, and both Big Boy locomotives on display.

The Union Pacific "Big Boy" No. 4014, will be on display at Steamtown National Historic Site beginning June 15 through June 30.

Timed entry reservations are required for all visits from June 15 through June 30 and are available on https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/10088803



Image Credit: Lerro Photography

06/03/2026

The Big Boy will be on display Steamtown National Historic Site

06/03/2026

Who's ready to take a hike? Here's a great hike close to The Village.

06/03/2026

Read our latest blog to discover why a stay at The Village at Houser's Crossing is the Father's Day gift he'll never forget.

Blog Post: https://houserscrossing.com/latest-news/f/give-the-gift-dad-wants---a-stay-at-the-village

Give Dad the Father's Day Weekend He'll Never Forget at The Village at Houser's Crossing

06/03/2026

Skip the tie. Forget the coffee mug. Give Dad an experience he'll never forget this Father's Day! 🎁

🚂 Is Dad a train lover?
🎣 A fisherman?
🌲 An outdoorsman who'd rather be in the woods than anywhere else?

Then Father's Day Weekend at The Village at Houser's Crossing is calling his name!

Nestled between the mountains and river, Dad can spend the weekend train watching, fishing along the river, hiring our guide service for a memorable day on the water, hiking, relaxing by a campfire, spotting wildlife, or riding the train to Historic Jim Thorpe from our private crossing.

Whether he's chasing steam trains, casting a line, exploring the great outdoors, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of nature, there's something here for every kind of dad.

🏡 June 19–21 Father's Day Weekend
🚂 Private railroad crossing & passenger station
🎣 Fish right from the river or book a guided fishing adventure
🌲 10-acre mountain and river retreat
🔥 Campfires, stargazing, and memories that last a lifetime

This year, give Dad something far better than another gift he'll put on a shelf—give him a weekend adventure he'll be talking about for years to come.

Book your Father's Day getaway today @ www.HousersCrossing.com

06/02/2026

A fantastic tour to enjoy while staying at The Village.

🚂⛏️ We are OPEN for TOURS! ⛏️🚂
Tuesday through Sunday. Closed every Monday.

Come step into history with an underground mine tour and a ride on our historic steam train!

✅ Mine Tours Operating ✅ Steam Train Rides Operating ✅ Gift Shop Open

Mine Tour Times: 🕥 10:30 AM 🕛 12:00 PM 🕜 1:30 PM 🕒 3:00 PM

Steam Train Ride Times: 🕥 11:15 AM 🕥 12:45 PM 🕥 2:15 PM

Bring the family and experience Pennsylvania’s rich anthracite coal mining heritage right here in Ashland.

📍 Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train 1900 Oak Street, Ashland, PA 17921