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If you’re looking for a spontaneous and charming day-trip, there’s no better place to turn than one of Lehigh Valley’s many small towns. From mom-and-pop gift shops to art galleries, historic experiences, and more - these small towns hold a wealth of hidden treasures. Boyertown, located on the southern edge of Lehigh Valley, is no exception.

It’s that time of year again, when the house fills with sweet smells, holiday music can be heard in every corner, and the month-long shopping spree begins. There are wealth of ways to do this during the holidays, but a particular favorite is joining holiday activities sponsored by local historic sites. From basking in the Bethlehem’s near universal embrace of the season of to reflecting simpler times during quaint holiday performances or re-creations, here are a few favorites. 

Explore the spooky side of the Christmas City with Historic Haunts of Downtown Bethlehem. On the tour, you'll experience true-life ghost stories that can sometimes be scarier than fiction. 

Hosted by Smithsonian Magazine, Museum Day Live! gives visitors the chance to gain access to museums

The Rivalry returns home this year. After being played outside of Lehigh Valley for only the second

Burn off some of those Turkey Day calories with a bit of fun this holiday season. Join Historic

Jump start your fall fun this weekend with Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites.

On Saturday,

Each July, Burnside Plantation transforms into the home of the Blueberry Festival. Presented by

I love fireworks, but I miss them every year on the 4th of July because we go to a friend's picnic

The Abel Opera House, Sigal Bridal Gallery, and the Sigal Museum all have one very big thing in