Lehigh County, which is situated in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, is one of the fastest growing regions in the nation and has plenty of resources to help you with the wedding planning process.
Major cities, boroughs, and townships in Lehigh County include Allentown, which is the third largest city in the state as well as the county seat, Fountain Hill, Coopersburg, Coplay, Slatington, Alburtis, Catasauqua, Emmaus, and the Salisbury Township.
Lehigh County has about 2,500 acres of county-owned parkland, so there are plenty of areas where you can take scenic engagement and wedding photographs, have outdoor wedding ceremonies, and enjoy outdoor recreational opportunities.
Major parks in Lehigh County include Catasauqua Lake, Jordan Creek Parkway, Lock Ridge Park, Trexler Nature Preserve, South Mountain Big Rock Park, Leaser Lake, and Cedar Creek Parkway East.
If you love history, Lehigh County is a great place for extended wedding weekends, as it is home to a number of pre-colonial historical sites, museums, and other attractions.
Major points of interest include the Liberty Bell Museum in Allentown, the Frank Buchman House, the Old Courthouse County Museum, The 1803 House in Emmaus, and Trout Hall, just to name a few.
You can also be pampered at one of Lehigh County's numerous spas, go wine tasting at Clover Hill Vineyards & Winery, attend one of the area's annual events, like the Mayfair Festival of Arts or the Antique Truck Club of America National Show & Flea Market, or see the exhibits at the Allentown Art Museum of Lehigh Valley.
Lehigh County has a variety of shopping venues, from traditional shopping malls, to farmers' markets, antique stores and specialty shops, so you will be able to easily find everything on your wedding checklist.
Popular shopping venues include Lehigh Valley Mall, Merchants Square Mall, the West End Theatre District in Allentown, the Zionsville Antique Mall, and the shops on Catasauqua Main Street.
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