Published October 24. 2022 08:42AM
Visitors crowd Hazard Square in Jim Thorpe Saturday morning. The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway posted that it handled a record number of passengers, exceeding the 4,000 plus number from last weekend. Streets were crowded and businesspeople posted that customers should be sure to leave extra time to get to their destination.
The railway had 5,340 riders on its eight regularly scheduled trips and an added a ninth additional trip. The day was capped off with a wedding proposal on the 5 p.m. And she said yes. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO