| FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS AS A MORAVIAN SETTLEMENT IN 1741 TO ITS MODERN STATUS AS A THRIVING CITY... |
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| Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has carefully preserved its past while securing a progressive future. With more than 71,000 residents the Moravian influence remains strong although more traditions from many lands have joined to make the city a "melting pot" of cultures. |
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Bethlehem is the Lehigh Valley's second-largest city and is located in Lehigh and Northampton counties. The city has three sections - North, South, and West Bethlehem. In July 2006, Money magazine ranked the city among the top 100 in the country to live. A variety of businesses call the city home, including architects, caterers, contractors, financial institutions, insurance companies, interior decorators, landscapers, real estate brokers and various retail outlets, to mention a few.
The Las Vegas Sands Casino opened a slots casino in May 2009 on the site of the old Bethlehem Steel Property in South Side Bethlehem. The city is also home to various districts, such as the South Bethlehem Historic Conservation District, which has a distinct character and boasts of a unique architectural and cultural heritage. Bethlehem also has six distinct National Historic Districts within its boundaries, as well as a flourishing downtown district.
For more information on Bethlehem:
City of Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau
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| Bethlehem, PA is committed to business retention and expansion that provides the continued investment in the community that helps revitalize the entire city's neighborhoods and increase the tax base. Bethlehem is also a travel destination with something to interest everyone in the family. |
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