Allentown city is located on the Lehigh River, in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Allentown is Pennsylvania's third most populous city. Allentown is the largest of three adjacent cities that comprise an area of Pennsylvania known as the Lehigh Valley, with the cities of Bethlehem and Easton surrounding. Allentown is about an hour north of Philadelphia, and about 2 hours west of New York City. Allentown is the home of Dorney Park, an amusement park with water rides, a must for thrill seekers. Allentown PA has 2 colleges, Muhlenberg College and Cedar Crest College. The city is served by Lehigh Valley International Airport.

Allentown was founded in 1762 by William Allen. Allentown holds historical significance as the location where the Liberty Bell was hidden during the Revolutionary War. The city also is somewhat known for a Billy Joel song, "Allentown." The median income for a family in Allentown is around $37,000. Allentown is served by 3 high schools 4 middle schools, and 17 elementary schools.

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If you are staying in Allentown and would like to get out of the city and into the woods visit Wing Pointe, Resort. This resort is a must for the Pennsylvania Sport Shooting Enthusiast.