The D&L Corridor strives to be the leader in the preservation, protection, conservation, interpretation and enrichment of the cultural and natural resources, that distinguish the area as nationally significant and worthy of designation as a National Heritage Corridor and State Heritage Area. To accomplish this we focus available resources on visible programs that advance the Corridor's mission.
Community Programs
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The D&L Trail Alliance coordinates stewardship and promotion of the 165-mile D&L Trail and its side trails.
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Signage: Interpretive and Directional
The D&L’s Visually Speaking signage program can meet all of your interpretive and directional needs.
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The “Tales of the Towpath” traveling trunks curriculum offers 4th- and 5th-grade students a unique opportunity to explore mid-19th century life along the Lehigh and Delaware canals and understand the canals’ importance in the growth of the American Industrial Revolution.
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The Lehigh Valley Greenways is a value-driven, place-based approach to strategic investment in sustainability, conservation, community revitalization, and recreational projects across Lehigh and Northampton counties.
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The Anthracite Heritage Alliance (AHA) is a collaboration between three heritage areas to promote interpretation, historic preservation, and environmental stewardship in the anthracite coal region of northeastern Pennsylvania.
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In Fall 2010, the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor and Wildlands Conservancy hosted the first Lehigh Valley Trails Summit. Download summit presentations here.
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Landmark Towns is a regional economic development initiative of the Boroughs of Bristol, Morrisville, New Hope and Yardley in Bucks County, PA.
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The Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Inc. invites eligible parties to apply for grant funds to support projects furthering the D&L’s mission. This is your opportunity to apply for funding to preserve the heritage of our communities through partnerships that conserve resources, tell the stories and enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors.
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Request a D&L expert to speak to your group.
