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Map of Berks County

Get to know Berks County! Our map highlights a selection of places and experiences that showcase what makes our area unique. Discover local attractions, outdoor destinations, charming towns, and other featured spots that offer a great starting point for exploring Berks County. 

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Reading

Stroll through historic neighborhoods, catch a live performance or community festival, browse local shops and markets, and enjoy everything from classic comfort food to creative dining spots and breweries.

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Kutztown

Kutztown was established in 1785 by George Kutz and quickly grew as a farming hub, thanks to its location between Allentown and Reading. Settled largely by German immigrants, the town’s heritage is still visible in its architecture and traditions.

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Hamburg

Scenic Hamburg, PA is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Its location near popular outdoor recreation spots like Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the Appalachian Trail, the Schuylkill River Trail, and the Pinnacle make Hamburg a favorite stop for hikers, bikers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Boyertown

Boyertown is one of the region’s oldest and best-preserved historic towns, with roots in early industry and small-town charm that endures today. Its Main Street is lined with beautifully maintained homes, churches, and unique local shops.

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West Reading

This thriving borough has become a very delightful walkable downtown with shops, restaurants, unique boutiques, and seasonal festivals. A close knit community of merchants and restauranteurs are continuing to grow the community, yet are careful not to lose the special character of the place.

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Pagoda

Our beloved landmark, the Pagoda has overlooked the City of Reading since its completion in 1908.

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Hawk Mountain Sanctuary

Watch migrating raptors soar at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the world’s first refuge for birds of prey. From August through December, the Sanctuary is one of the best places in North America to view the annual hawk migration.

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Colebrookdale Railroad

Step aboard the historic Colebrookdale Railroad for a memorable journey through Pennsylvania’s countryside. Offering seasonal rail excursions throughout the year, including fall foliage and holiday-themed rides, these family-friendly experiences combine beautiful views, unique events, and vintage rail travel for an unforgettable outing for all ages.

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GoggleWorks Center for the Arts

Through exceptional arts education and engaging community programming, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts inspires people to expand the boundaries of art making, personal growth, and appreciation for material culture.

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Blue Marsh Lake

Blue Marsh Lake has become an outdoor recreation hot spot, offering 36 miles of trails with 1,147 acres of water for boating and fishing, and 5000 acres of land containing hiking trails, picnic areas, and a beach and boat launches.

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Bear Creek Mountain Resort

Located on 330 wooded acres in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, Bear Creek Mountain Resort is a premier four-season destination near Macungie. It features a rustic-modern lodge with 116 guest rooms, a full-service spa, and diverse dining options ranging from casual slope-side bites to farm-inspired American cuisine.

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