Written by Martha Capwell Fox, DLNHC Historian
When we talk or write about the industrial history of the Heritage Corridor, we…
From Industry to Ecology: The Story of Lehigh Gap’s Transformation
Posted September 10, 2025 by Daniel DiBellaThe Landscape Suffers and Heals
For years, Lehigh Gap was both an industrial hub and a place of recreation. In the…
George Harvan’s Journey from Occupied Japan to Pennsylvania’s Coal Mines
Posted August 13, 2025 by Daniel DiBellaGeorge Harvan’s Journey From Japan to PA Coal Mines
On August 14, 1945, Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s surrender, ending…
Delaware River of the Year
Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year is the Delaware River! This honor was announced by the…
The History of the Lehigh Gap
Written by Wendi Blewett, DLNHC Museum Collections Manager
There are many fascinating geological features in the…
The Story behind a Signature and a Passport Mystery
Written by Martha Capwell Fox
There is a cryptic inscription on the photograph…
April Beginnings
Written by Wendi Blewett, DLNHC Museum Collections Manager
April is a big month for beginnings in the Delaware & Lehigh…
Lock Ridge Furnace
Written by Martha Capwell Fox, DLNHC Historian
The cast house and base of the blast furnace at Lock Ridge…
