Lehigh Valley

When searching for a destination that has it all – headline live music, exquisite food, one-of-a-kind art exhibits, table games, renown comedy acts, breathtaking wine tours, wonderful family activities – does Lehigh Valley, Pa., the cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton come to mind?
Lehigh Valley

When searching for a destination that has it all – headline live music, exquisite food, one-of-a-kind art exhibits, table games, renown comedy acts, breathtaking wine tours, wonderful family activities – does Lehigh Valley, Pa., the cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton come to mind? Well, it should.Home to the Sands® Bethlehem, this state-of-the-art property features slots, live table games, a luxurious hotel, premium outlet shopping, an event center featuring headliners of all sorts, plus eight restaurants, three by chef Emeril Lagasse, and numerous fun lounges full of nightlife.About a mile from the Sands®, you'll find ArtsQuest™ Center at SteelStacks™. This innovative, 65,000 square-foot performing arts and cultural center hosts more than 200 performances a year. Built on the former site of Bethlehem Steel, this venue is not to be missed.

Looking to create new vacation memories with your family? Start with the thrilling rides at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, including the Stinger. You'll scream your face off as you are taken up a 138-foot lift hill and then released to soar at speeds reaching 55 mph through three inversions – both forward and backward. And for the little ones make sure to visit Planet Snoopy – a theme park within Dorney Park along with Dinosaurs Alive! Let your kids get creative at the Crayola Experience™ where a colorful experience awaits children of all ages. You'll learn how popular coloring tools are made and get to see "Big Blue" – the world's largest crayon. Plus, there are more than a dozen hands-on activities to keep the entire family busy.

Any trip wouldn't be complete without visiting scenic Coca-Cola Park to cheer on the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Triple-A minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Ranked highest in attendance out of all minor league baseball teams during the past two seasons, they reside in one of the most well designed minor league parks in the country. During the regular season, tickets are available for under $10 and delicious food varieties are available at various locations within the stadium. If you are looking to relax, recharge, or renew, discover Lehigh Valley, Pa. Conveniently located just 90 minutes west of NYC you can spend less time in the car and more time discovering all that Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton offers. So what are you waiting for?

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