#1 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Richland Historical Society 130 Richlandtown Pike Quakertown PA - 215-536-5505 ~10.18 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Richland Historical Society From their website: The Richland Historical Society was organized in 1958 by a group of former teachers to preserve the Shelly One-Room School. One-room schoolhouses had become obsolete when Pennsylvania began consolidating the school systems. Our purpose is to foster and perpetuate interest in the historical background of the one-room school system; hold the Shelly School as a shrine; secure desks, books and other artifacts related to the operation of a one-room school; establish a library; interest the youth in the schools of the past; and to maintain a museum for the enjoyment and education of future generations. |
#2 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Quakertown Historical Society Po Box 846 Quakertown PA - 215-536-3298 ~11.41 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Quakertown Historical Society From their website concerning the history:The considerable natural resources, ideal location and winding waterway transportation facilities we all appreciate today were recognized centuries ago by the area’s first inhabitants, the Lenni-Lenape Indians. Dutch explorers, led by Captain Cornelis Jacobsz Mey, traveled up the Delaware River in 1614, arriving in the region and discovering these great attributes as well. Some time after the Dutch made a home in the area, Swedish settlers took possession of the land, with Peter Lindstrom creating a map of the region by 1654. The Dutch fleet ended Swedish possession soon after, only to be superseded by the British in 1664.William Penn, a London native and ultimate proprietor of Pennsylvania, officially founded Bucks County in 1682 – naming ... |
#3 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Bucks County Community College 275 Swamp Road Newtown PA - 215-968-8000 ~14.60 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Bucks County Community College Bucks offers classes at our main campus in Newtown, Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie. http://www.bucks.edu |
#4 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville DeSales University 2755 Station Avenue Center Valley PA ~14.97 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to DeSales University DeSales University is a private, four-year Catholic college for men and women administered by the Oblates of St. Francis de SalesMaybe it's the friendly, unpretentious nature of our students, faculty, and staff, or the upbeat spiritual perspective of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales, who have shaped the University and its character. Maybe it's because of our great academic programs, the personal atmosphere of our small suburban campus in Pennsylvania's scenic Lehigh Valley, and our supportive learning environment. At any rate, there's a remarkable experience to be found at DeSales University. http://www.desales.edu |
#5 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Saucon Valley Country Club 2050 Saucon Valley Rd Bethlehem PA ~16.42 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Saucon Valley Country Club The Saucon Valley Country Club, founded in 1920, lies nestled in the Lehigh Valley.Over the years, the Club has grown from 18 holes and a clubhouse to become one of the largest private clubs in North America. Today, encompassing 800 acres – three outstanding golf courses, a six-hole course, tennis, squash, platform tennis, swimming pools, fine dining facilities and an 18th century guest house – the Club is a haven for its members.Saucon Valley Country Club is a country club in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. The club's facilities include three 18-hole golf courses and a six-hole beginners course. The Old Course has hosted five United States Golf Association (USGA) tournaments, including the 1992 and 2000 U.S. Senior Opens. In 2009, it was the site of the U.S. Women's Open. ... http://www.sauconvalleycc.org |
#6 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Hunterdon Pain Center 2100 Wescott Dr Flemington NJ - 908-788-6410 ~16.55 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Hunterdon Pain Center
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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Muskifest Parking - Downtown Bethlehem, PA (Neighborhood) Route 412 and Lynn Avenue Bethlehem PA ~17.25 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Muskifest Parking - Downtown Bethlehem, PA MusikFest is a unique event. The only similarity to Woodstock, etc., is that there is music and it takes place over several days. MusikFest takes over the historic district of downtown Bethlehem, PA (population ~71,000) for 10 days, this year beginning Friday, July 31, 2009, at 5:00pm, then daily through Sunday, August 9, from noon to 11:00pm. Police are around during the festival and they do insist that the area be cleared out within about two hours of closing. (Watch for the new mounted patrol from the Bethlehem PD which debuts this year.) There is no fee to enter the festival, and the vast majority of music offered is free of charge, also. There are 8 stages with free performances throughout the fest from open to close, and then 4 ticketed venues which offer performances in the evenings... http://www.muskifest.org |
#8 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville LeHigh University 27 Memorial Drive West Bethlehem PA ~18.05 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to LeHigh University Lehigh University is a private, co-educational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the United States. It was established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, but has grown to include studies in a wide variety of disciplines. As of 2009, the university comprises 4,856 undergraduate students, 2,118 graduate students, 648 professors, and a staff of 1,255.The university has four colleges: the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Economics, and the College of Education. While the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college today, home to roughly 40% percent of the university's students, the university is historically known for engineering and bus... |
#9 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Bethlehem PA - (610) 297-7100 ~18.05 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Performing arts center and cultural campus with three outdoor performance venues http://www.artsquest.org |
#10 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Anatomy Academy 325 Northampton St Easton PA - 610-258-8500 ~19.01 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Anatomy Academy Interactive Kids' museum. Learn about the human body and more. See the giant brain! Located near the Crayola Factory. |
#11 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Lafayette College Easton PA ~19.52 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Lafayette College
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#12 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Highland Field Bethlehem PA ~19.84 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Highland Field
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#13 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Wings Field (N67) Philadelphia PA ~20.73 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Wings Field (N67)
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#14 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Trout Hall Po Box 1548 Allentown PA - 610-820-4043 ~20.74 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Trout Hall This is Allentown's oldest home, built in 1770 by James Allen. Meant as a summer home, Trout Hall became a year-round retreat during the Revolutionary War - today it can be seen as it was in the 18th century.Hobbies & Activities category: Furniture display; Manor or country house |
#15 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Allentown Business School 1501 Lehigh St # 24 Allentown PA - 610-791-5100 ~21.08 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Allentown Business School Formerly Allentown Business School, Lehigh Valley College has continually evolved in order to offer students the chance to make a difference in today's job market. http://www.lehighvalley.edu/ |
#16 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Rum Studios 335 Ridge Ave Allentown PA - 610-434-1442 ~21.43 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Rum Studios
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#17 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Lehigh County Museum Po Box 1548 Allentown PA - 610-435-4664 ~21.44 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Lehigh County Museum The Lehigh County Historical Society is based in the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum, a state-of-the-art 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2) museum facility with four galleries and more than 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of exhibition space. Recent exhibits have included WWII: Together in Victory and Play Ball! Baseball in America and the Lehigh Valley. |
#18 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Sesame Place Langhorne PA ~21.46 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Sesame Place Sesame Place is not only a fun place to bring young kids, there are rides and attractions that will appeal to all ages.Sesame Place might be assumed to only be a place to bring young kids, but it is not. While young kids familiar with Sesame Street the TV show and the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) will enjoy the surroundings and characters, older kids (of all ages) will enjoy the rides and many of the parks features. The rides are usually grouped into two age groups: under 7 only and those of most ages (small children will be required to participate with a responsible adult/older person).The rides are grouped into two categories: wet and dry. Some people see the parks as primarily a water park, but there are plenty of things to do to stay dry. The wet rides are tubing st... |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Allentown Art Museum 31 N 5th St Allentown PA - 610-432-4333 ~21.49 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Allentown Art Museum The Allentown Art Museum was established through efforts led by the teacher, painter and critic, Walter Emerson Baum (1886-1956). Founded and incorporated during the Depression (1934 and 1939 respectively), the Museum served the local community for 20 years in a city-owned Federal-style house, primarily exhibiting the works of area artists. http://www.allentownartmuseum.org/ |
#20 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Liberty Bell Shrine Allentown 620 W Hamilton St Allentown PA - 610-435-4232 ~21.52 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Liberty Bell Shrine Allentown The Shrine at Allentown occupies the exact spot where the Liberty Bell was hidden. It features a full-size official replica of the Bell flanked by the flags of the original thirteen colonies. The replica is the only one of its type. |
#21 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Art Allentown Museum Allentown PA ~21.52 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Art Allentown Museum
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#22 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Allentown Symphony Hall Allentown PA ~21.56 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Allentown Symphony Hall
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#23 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Soldiers and Sailors Monument Allentown PA ~21.57 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Soldiers and Sailors Monument
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#24 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville America On Wheels 718 W Hamilton St Fl 7 Allentown PA - 610-432-4200 ~21.59 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to America On Wheels AOW is to educate entertain about the history of transportation technology. http://www.americaonwheels.org/ |
#25 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Coca Cola Park Allentown PA ~21.74 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Coca Cola Park Coca-Cola Park is a 10,000-seat baseball park in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, that hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 2008, as the tenants of the facility, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, lost to the Richmond Braves, 6-0.Coca-Cola Park accommodates 10,000 fans, including auxiliary areas (Capital BlueCross Lawn and Dugout Suites), and cost $50.25 million to build. Naming rights to the stadium were awarded to Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of the Lehigh Valley on March 7, 2007 |
#26 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Center For Cancer Care 325 N 5th St Allentown PA - 610-776-4674 ~21.75 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Center For Cancer Care Sacred Heart Hospital is a 241-bed Catholic medical center located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1912, Sacred Heart Hospital offers a full range of advanced medical services, ranging from open-heart surgery and neuroscience to oncology, orthopedics and women’s health. A network of physician practices throughout Lehigh and Northampton Counties provide complete primary and pediatric medical care to the region’s residents.The mission of the Center for Cancer Care at Sacred Heart Hospital is to provide the finest possible treatment with compassion, care and concern. Sacred Heart is well known for its cancer treatment, dating back to the early 1900s. Sacred Heart was the first hospital in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area to introduce radiation therapy as part of its treatment fo... |
#27 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Lenni Lenape Historical 2825 Fish Hatchery Rd Allentown PA - 610-797-2121 ~21.79 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Lenni Lenape Historical The Lenape (pronounced /l?n?pi/, /l?nape?/, or /l?'n?pi/) are a group of several organized bands of Native American peoples with shared cultural and linguistic characteristics. Their name, sometimes spelled Lennape or Lenapi, means "the people." They are also known as the Lenni Lenape (the "true people") or as the "Delaware Indians." This last name was assigned to almost all the Lenape people living along the Delaware River, which English settlers named after Lord De La Warr, the governor of the Jamestown settlement.At the time of European contact in the 16th and 17th centuries, the Lenape lived in the area known as Lenapehoking, roughly the area around and between the Delaware and lower Hudson Rivers. This encompassed what is now the U.S. state of New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania around... |
#28 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Frank Buchman House Po Box 1548 Allentown PA - 610-435-4664 ~21.94 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Frank Buchman House
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#29 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Us Marine Corps Reserve Center 1400 Postal Rd Allentown PA - 610-266-1234 ~22.01 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Us Marine Corps Reserve Center The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States armed forces responsible for providing force projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces. It is one of seven uniformed services of the United States. In the civilian leadership structure of the United States military, the Marine Corps is a component of the United States Department of the Navy, often working closely with U.S. naval forces for training, transportation, and logistic purposes; however, in the military leadership structure the Marine Corps is a separate branch.Captain Samuel Nicholas formed two battalions of Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 in Philadelphia as naval infantry.[10] Since then, the mission of the Marine Corps has evo... |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Pipersville Somerton (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~22.13 miles from Pipersville city center Hotels Close to Somerton Somerton is located in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood is generally bound by Tomlinson Road to the south, Roosevelt Boulevard to the east, East County Line Road and Poquessing Creek to the north, and the Philadelphia County / Montgomery County line to the west. Somerton is adjacent to the Philadelphia neighborhoods of Bustleton, Normandy, and Byberry, the townships of Bensalem and Lower Southampton in Bucks County, and Lower Moreland Township in Montgomery County. The area is home to a large and fast-growing foreign-born population, most notably of Russian and Indian immigrants.Somerton's Zip Code is 19116, with its Post Office located at the northeast corner of Hendrix and Banes Sts. |