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Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites — a National Historic Landmark District in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania — proudly preserves 20 historic sites in the heart of the city. We work to restore, educate, and learn all we can about these beautiful buildings and their storied pasts — including the first Moravian settlement from 1741.
Visit this unique museum highlighting the impact of the early Moravians on our growing nation. Located inside the 1741 Gemeinhaus, the oldest building in Bethlehem and part of the Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem World Heritage Site.
Experience the daily life as a Single Sister in 1700s Bethlehem. The Single Sisters’ House, originally built for the Single…
The 1752 Apothecary is a part of the Moravian Church Settlements – Bethlehem World Heritage Inscription, the 26th World Heritage Site…
The Nain-Schober House is the only extant 18th-century building that was built by and lived in by Indigenous Peoples in…
The 1762 Waterworks, recognized as a National Historic Landmark, Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, and an American Water Landmark, was the…
Explore America’s first industrial park As a part of Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District, the Colonial Industrial Quarter…
The grounds are open from dawn to dusk. For specific building hours, please refer to that building's hours.
Once the original site of the flour mill, the 1869 Luckenbach Mill was in continuous use well into the 20th…
The Tannery was constructed in 1761 in the Colonial Industrial Quarter to tan hides into leather. It is a part…
The building is currently not accessible. Learn more about the Tannery on the Colonial Industrial Quarter walking tour.
Discover the treasured art of metalworking at Bethlehem’s functioning 1750 Smithy; where blacksmiths used their skill to create tools for…
Closed for the Winter.
The Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts is housed in three interconnected mid-1800s homes featuring changing exhibits, period rooms, and galleries highlighting furniture, paintings, china, clothing, and silver.
Opened May 23, 2024, the Schropp Dry Goods Shoppe is a charming store inspired by the town’s original dry goods…
The 1810 Goundie House Welcome Center is the place to start your visit to Bethlehem! Purchase museum admission, tickets for our…
This historic 6.5-acre farm-in-the-city, Burnside Plantation, opened doors to early American agricultural life. The property includes a restored 1748/1818 farmhouse,…
The grounds are open from Dawn-Dusk, the buildings are open during events.
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