Sightseeing Tours in Middletown

Embark on a solitary voyage with 'Discover the Echoes of the Past,' a captivating in-app audio guide unraveling the history woven into Pennsylvanian landscapes. This adventure is tailored for enthusiasts of American history and indigenous culture, eager to peel back the layers of time on their eastbound drive. You'll delve into the bygone world of the Lenni-Lenape people and the European settlers who interacted with them on this very ground. The audio journey begins at the Highspire Travel Plaza and takes you eastward to the Valley Forge Travel Plaza. Along this route, you'll encounter vivid tales of native tribes, colonial struggles, and the rich natural history that have shaped these lands. Tune in for narratives of Indian diplomats, tribal wisdom, and the fierce wildlife that once claimed these parts as home. The starting point is your gateway to a moving narrative of this well-traveled path. From the mystic lore of Strong Desire to the shrewd diplomacy of Conrad Weiser and Andrew Montour, your drive will be transformed into an enlightening expedition. Highlights include chilling local tales, insights into Lenape medicine, and the wildlife that once prowled Pennsylvania. As the turnpike unfolds before you, absorb the stories that transport you from today's hum of tires back to the soft footsteps of ancient paths. This tour promises not only to ease the monotony of the drive but fill it with echoes of a time long past, each mile offering a new piece of a bygone era.