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Take a ride

For more great places to visit please check out the Greater Reading Convention & Visitors Bureau and Take a Ride websites.

The Council was supported in the past by a grant from the Berks County Commissioners.

 


Discover our Pennsylvania German culture, our exciting historic sites, and our fascinating museums. Attend our meetings featuring heritage experts. Use our resources for researching your family’s history and that of our county.

Ride through our beautiful countryside to see our covered bridges, canals, mills, caves, iron furnaces, and distinctive architecture. Introduce your family to frontiersman Daniel Boone, automotive pioneer Charles Duryea, Indian treaty maker Conrad Weiser, and other figures.

Visit our collections of vintage railroad memorabilia, aircraft, firefighting equipment, antiques, folk art, and fine art. And be sure to watch our monthly TV program.

OUR LOCALITIES
Bernville • Birdsboro • Boyertown • Douglassville • Elverson • Fleetwood • Geigertown • Hamburg • Kempton • Kutztown • Leesport • Pine Forge • Reading • Rehrersburg • Robesonia • Sinking Spring • Wernersville • Womelsdorf • Wyomissing

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