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Olympic Host City Allentown, Pennsylvania USA. Miss.Boyer. Where Is Allentown?. Allentown is located in Eastern Pennsylvania in a small metro area known as the Lehigh Valley. Allentown has never been an Olympic Host!. Hotels. Hotel Bethlehem- A Historic Hotel.
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Olympic Host CityAllentown, Pennsylvania USA Miss.Boyer
Where Is Allentown? Allentown is located in Eastern Pennsylvania in a small metro area known as the Lehigh Valley. Allentown has never been an Olympic Host!
Hotels Hotel Bethlehem- A Historic Hotel • There are more than 60 hotels in the Allentown area listed on the Discover Lehigh Valley Website • There are also many RV parks and campgrounds where visitors could say • More hotels could be built in the area and would be utilized after the Olympics
Population • Allentown has a population of 119,00 • The Lehigh Valley has a population of 808,000
Transportation • LVIA Airport is small • Newark and Philadelphia- less than 2 hours • New York City airports- les than 3 hours • LANTA provides bus service in Allentown and Bethlehem • Small transportation service • No trains • Access to the PA Turnpike and Interstates
Attractions • Dorney Park • Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs • Lehigh Valley Velodrome • J. Birny Crum Stadium • A hockey stadium is being planned- could it be something else first?
Climate • The average climate in August is warm • The temperature average (Wunderground) is in the upper 70’s or lower 80’s • Sometimes it can be cold in the summer • Sometimes it can be close to 100 degrees • August is usually good for swimming and outdoor activities
Allentown 2024 The “city without limits” can provide an Olympics with no limits!