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Day Trip: Heller Homestead in Hellertown
A local attraction you can visit on a tank of gas, and less.
Are you interested in taking a trip, but not willing to part with a stack of money?
Try this day trip:
Heller Homestead
Address: 1890 Friedensville Road, Bethlehem
How Far From Upper-Macungie Patch: About 25 minutes / About 14 miles
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Admission:
- Free
Hours:
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Summary: Now under the stewardship of the Saucon Valley Conservancy, the Heller Homestead just outside Hellertown, Northampton County, is a historic site that was once home to the Heller family. The Saucon Valley Conservancy is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving the historical and natural environment in the area. The homestead features period-furnished rooms and houses, an art gallery featuring rotating exhibits by local artists, as well as a gift shop that accepts consignments and donations. In 2010, the homestead was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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