Bethlehem Sights and Landmarks Guide, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem Sights, PA US –

Bethlehem is a great city in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, USA. Leigh Valley region comprises cities including Bethlehem, Easton and Allentown making it the third largest metropolitan area of Pennsylvania. The city of Bethlehem is famous for its Celtic culture, parks, music and wonderful landscapes.

Colonial Industrial Quarter

Since 1743, this site has been home to many factories. It features a number of historical buildings including first waterworks in North America. Walking tours are arranged for tourists. Colonial Industrial Quarter is one of the most popular historical sites Bethlehem.

Burnside Plantation

It was founded by James Burnside in the mid 18th century. It features a great wagon shed, a farm house, the apple orchard and the barn. It is another great historical place that reflects the botanical history of Bethlehem.

Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts

It is a great museum housed in two historical buildings. The museum features textile, glass, silver, furniture, paintings, toys and art crafts from 18th and 19th centuries. Group and guided tours are arranged for visitors to inform them about the origin and history of the collectibles.

Lehigh River

Lehigh River runs from eastern Pennsylvania and meets the Delaware River. Lehigh River offers great recreational opportunities including, rowing, hiking, boating, biking and hunting etc.

Steel Ice Center

It is a premium ice staking facility in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It features great skating programs to the beginner and professional skaters.

Stabler Arena

It is located in the Lehigh University campus offering great, cultural, recreational and sporting events throughout the year. Stabler Arena attracts a great number of locals and tourists.

Lehigh University

Lehigh University is the biggest University in the state of Pennsylvania. It covers an area of 1600 acres. Lehigh University offers a large number of graduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of fields. It also hosts many sporting, cultural and recreational programs throughout the year.

Pennsylvania Playhouse

It is a non-profit community theatre serving the city of Bethlehem for more than 30 years. It hosts a variety of cultural, recreational programs and live shows throughout the year.

Zoellner Arts Centre

It is a great art centre featuring a number of facilities including performance halls, theatres, meeting rooms and an atrium. Zoellner Arts Centre can be rented for social gatherings, concerts, catered dinners and musical events.