Northampton County

Northampton County is one of several Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties that comprise the Lehigh Valley. Bethlehem is the county's county seat.

Cities

• Bangor
• Bethlehem
• Easton

Do

• Lehigh Valley IronPigs. The AAA-level minor league team of the 2008 World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies plays their home games at Coca-Cola Park in neighboring Allentown from early April through early October.[1]. Tickets: (610) 841-PIGS.
• Philadelphia Eagles. The Philadelphia Eagles hold their twice-a-day summer training camp practices each July and August at Lehigh University in Bethlehem.[2]. Admission is free.

• Outdoor activities at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

Itineraries

• Appalachian Trail

Fun facts

Famous people from Northampton County

Northampton County is the current or former residence of several famous Americans, including:

• Mario Andretti, former professional race car driver.
• Marco Andretti, professional race car driver.
• Michael Andretti, professional racing team owner, former professional race car driver.
• Jonathan Frakes, director and actor.
• Larry Holmes, boxing's former heavyweight champion of the world.
• Dwayne Johnson ("The Rock"), professional wrestler, actor.
• Kristen Maloney, gymnast and former Olympian.
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas, actor.
• Brian Schneider, professional baseball player, New York Mets.
• Tighe Scott, NASCAR and modified driver.

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