Historic Sites

For those curious about the past, take time to discover our region's role in the story of America. As you experience our historical sites, museums, and events, you'll be awed by the strength, determination, and bravery of those who came before us. History comes alive in Berks County, PA.

Daniel Boone Homestead

While a visit to the Daniel Boone Homestead in Exeter Township in Pennsylvania’s Americana…

Ephrata Cloister

There’s a long story to tell if the walls could talk! The incredibly well preserved walls at…

Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

What is now one of the most beautiful landscapes in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region…

Nicholas Stoltzfus House

They might spell it Stolfus, or Stoltzfoss, the original Stoltzfus, or even closer to Steltzenfuss…

The Pagoda

As you approach Reading, the majestic Pagoda, towers over the city. At night, illuminated by lights…