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Rise and Fall of Bethlehem Steel Tour
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Friday, August 18th at 10:30 am – Sunday, August 20th at 12:00 pm
Event overview
Leave from outside of the ArtsQuest Visitor Center
711 First Street, Bethlehem, PA 18020
Guests should meet the tour guide at the ArtsQuest Visitor Center at 10:30 a.m. If the building is closed, the guide will meet outside of the building.
Bethlehem Steel, once the 2nd largest steel producer in the country, helped build some of America’s greatest landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge and the Chrysler Building. Discover the humble beginnings, monumental growth, and humbling decline of this 20th-century giant.
The 90-minute walking tour features up-close views of the former steel plant and an in-depth look at the steel-making process and the roles the workers played in our country’s history.
$12 – $30
Price: Value Package includes admission to the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH). Adult – $20 tour only; $30 for tour and admission to NMIH Child – $12 tour only; $22 for tour and admission to NMIH
