The city was founded in 1741 by the Moravians and many of the earliest structures are still standing and are considered the finest examples of 18th century colonial Germanic architecture in America.
Bethlehem is known as “Christmas City USA.” Having the first documented decorated Christmas tree in America and every year over 800 trees are lit in the Historic Moravian District during the Christmas season.
Home to the Bethlehem SteelStacks. A former, century old industrial steel plant giant was transformed into one of the premier destinations in the Northwest for music, art and entertainment.
Expedia listed Bethlehem as one of 14 cities in America where you get a bad case of “fear of missing out” because there is so much going on, it’s hard to choose what to do!
