Located on the banks of the Lehigh River, the city of Allentown in the state of Pennsylvania packs plenty of fascinating attractions. These range from a vibrant art and entertainment scene to amusement and nature parks convenient for diverse outdoor activities.
It is the third-largest city in the state after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and one of the earliest urban centers in the US. In fact, Allentown is the location where American patriots hid the Liberty Bell to prevent its confiscation by the British at the height of the Revolutionary War. The Liberty Bell Museum stores a replica of the bell and is one of the city’s top touristic attractions.
There are several other museums documenting Allentown’s interesting history in the arts and technological evolution. To add to its charm, the city is located in the Lehigh Valley Region which is a component of the Great Appalachian…