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SCHOOL TOURS & PROGRAMS
Historic Bethlehem strives to offer exciting, relevant, educational and inspiring programs for groups and students.

Through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites has been approved as an Educational Improvement Organization.


 

School Tours:

Historic Bethlehem Partnership offers fun, hands-on experiences that are linked to the State of Pennsylvania's Academic Standards.

Would you like to share a 270 year old building and the stories of its inhabitants with your students? Then visit the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem to enjoy the oldest building in Bethlehem!

Burnside Plantation offers a fun visit to a colonial plantation. Share how the Burnsides lived on a visit to the farmhouse. Watch food being prepared in the summer kitchen or help churn butter. Don't forget to visit and experience pushing one of the last high horsepowered wheels in the country!


 

The Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts offers a unique tour of local furniture, paintings and other decorative arts for students.

Be a part of one of the exciting Heritage Trail school tour: an exploration of 18th century Bethlehem via an electronic outdoor tour!

Try the NEW Bethlehem Steel Tour for students!

Can't make it to us? We can put our history on the road! Rent our famous traveling trunk, or host our teachers in your classroom.

To book a tour or program, please call us at 610.882.0450 ext 19 or email us today. Our educational staff is always happy to work with you to create special programs to meet the needs of your groups.


 

Reviews:

"This is the best interactive, role playing historical tour we've ever been on" - Westmont Christian Academy 8th grade

"It is a wonderful addition to our study of the Lehigh Valley history" - Slatington Elementary 3rd grade

"Wonderful experience, well organized, well presented" - Farmersville Elementary 3rd grade

"It was hands on and well organized. The kids loved it!" - Macungie Elementary 2nd grade

"Very educational, professioanl presenters" - St. Theresa 3rd, 4th and 5th grade

"Loved all parts" - PA Virtual K - 12th grade

"We get to see history and learn about history where it actually took place" - Seven Generations 5th grade