Historic Site · Bethlehem, Northampton County

Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites

The 18th-century Moravian settlement at the heart of Bethlehem, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with museums and guided tours.

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  • National Museum of Industrial History

    Museum · 1 miles away

    A Smithsonian affiliate in a former Bethlehem Steel building, telling the story of American industry.

  • Lost River Caverns

    Show cave · 4 miles away

    Guided tours follow an underground stream through crystal-lined chambers, one of them used for weddings, and the Gilman family's museum of minerals, gems and fossils waits above ground.

  • America On Wheels Museum

    Museum · 4 miles away

    Cars, trucks and motorcycles tell the story of over-the-road travel at this museum beside the Lehigh River, from an 1889 gas-powered carriage to Mack trucks built in the Lehigh Valley.

  • Allentown Art Museum

    Museum · 5 miles away

    European Renaissance and Baroque paintings from the Kress collection and American art, along with a complete Frank Lloyd Wright library rescued from a Minnesota house.

  • Da Vinci Science Center

    Science museum · 5 miles away

    A big hands-on science center that moved downtown in 2024, where families can explore physics, the human body, engineering and more through interactive exhibits.

  • Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom

    Amusement park · 9 miles away

    Towering steel roller coasters, family rides and the Wildwater Kingdom water park fill this long-running amusement park on Allentown's western edge.