Nazareth
Situated at the foot of Blue Mountain in the Lehigh Valley, Nazareth is an inviting, progressive community welcoming all. It is a blend of communities including the townships of Bushkill, Lower Nazareth, Upper Nazareth and the boroughs of Nazareth, Stockertown and Tatamy.
Nazareth is the home of The Martin Guitar Company and is the hometown of the world famous Andretti racing family. There is plenty to offer - professional offices, retail shops, agriculture, and industries producing textiles, chemicals, plastics, and cement demonstrate an active economic climate. Residents and visitors can enjoy recreation in the community park, hunting, fishing, and more.
Nazareth welcomes you to discover her rich heritage, stroll her tree-lined streets, and experience the Nazareth of the 21st century.
Things to see and do in Nazareth
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Appalachian Fiddle & Bluegrass Association Annual Bluegrass Festival
Hosted by the Appalachian Fiddle & Bluegrass Association, the Annual Bluegrass Festival is held in early August, and located at Mt. View Park in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania.
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Call or email for information on wine tastings, special labels and vineyard events.
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The Jacobsburg Historic District features many historic houses and structures that help tell the story of the industry and people in the area.
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Preserving and presenting the art and industry of Early American gunmaking.
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Jacobsburg was dedicated as an environmental education center in October of 1985, and is one of four environmental education centers operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks.
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The Martin Guitar Company Museum showcases Martin guitars from the early 1800s to today's latest designs - including unusual and one-of-a kind instruments.
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Moravian Historical Society & Whitefield House
The Moravian Historical Society has been an active Lehigh Valley museum for almost a century and a half and examines Moravian Church influence on Early American life, music, culture and history.
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Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts
The Mountain Laurel Center is a nonprofit performing arts center serving the beautiful Pocono Mountains and beyond.
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Nazareth welcomes you to discover her rich heritage and stroll her tree lined streets.
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Nazareth expanded from the Ephrata Tract to the Nazareth Hall Tract when Nazareth Hall was constructed in 1755 -1756.
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Plainfield Township Recreational Trail
A 70-foot drop into the Bushkill Creek is one of the many attractions that Plainfield Township Trail offers.
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The Slate Belt Heritage Center, built in 1905, is a tribute to the heritage of the early Slate Belt settlers.
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The Slate Belt Museum offers exhibits on the history and industrial heritage of the area.
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Sorrenti’s Cherry Valley Vineyards & Winery
Sorrenti's Cherry Valley Vineyard produces a wide variety of award-winning wines.
