Lehigh Valley Information
The Valley's official census area includes Lehigh and Northampton counties. The Lehigh Valley is located approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of Philadelphia , the country's fifth largest city, and 60 miles (100 km) west of New York City , the country's largest city. The Lehigh Valley is home to some 740,000 people, making it Pennsylvania's third most populated metropolitan region. Recent Pennsylvania census studies show it to be the fastest growing region of the state, due mostly to its growing popularity as a bedroom community for neighboring Philadelphia and New York City.
Other surrounding counties:
Berks County
Bucks County
Carbon County
Montgomery County
Other Lehigh Valley websites:
Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce
Lehigh Valley Visitors Bureau
School Comparison Website
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Lehigh Valley, PA Online
Lehigh Valley Now
Pennsylvania State Police
Lehigh Valley at Work
Amusement/Water Parks
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Bushkill Park
Terry Hill Water Park
Fairs/Festivals
Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival
Drum Corp. International
Lehigh Valley Blues & Jazz Festival
Mayfair
SportsFest
The Great Allentown Fair
Wegman's Great Tastes Culinary Festival
Museums/Theaters/Attractions
Allentown Art Museum
The Banana Factory Gallery
Crayola Crayon Factory
Historical Society
Lenni Lenape Historical Society & Museum of Indian History
Liberty Bell Museum
Municipal Opera Co.
Pennsylvania Shakspeare Festival
State Theatre
Allentown Symphony Hall
Touchstone Theatre
The Theatre Outlet
Zoellner Arts Center
Lehigh Valley Zoo (Trexler Game Preserve)
Clover Hill Winery
Lehigh Valley Velodrome
Allentown Patriots/Patriots Park Transportation
Lanta Bus Service
Carl R. Beiber Tourways
Trans-Bridge Lines
Lehigh Valley Internationl Airport
Pennsylvania Turnpike commision
Shopping
Lehigh Valley Mall
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