A Walker's Tour , includes descriptions of historic locations along the Switch Back Trail and recommended walking tours.
Members receive semi-annual newsletters detailing activities and progress.
For video tapes, books, or membership, send a check or money order for the applicable amount to the Foundation's address below. The organization has the full support and participation of Summit Hill and Jim Thorpe, the two Pennsylvania towns connected by the railroad, as well as the County of Carbon. All work is done by volunteers, and various studies and other activities directed toward preservation and restoration have been funded through membership fees and small grants from private and government organizations. Foundation membership exceeds 350, with members representing many of the fifty United States plus Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. The Foundation organizes and executes projects that contribute to preserving the memory of the Switch Back and building momentum toward the ultimate restoration.