Catasaqua

Known for its rich industrial history and small-town charm, Catasauqua is a welcoming borough along the Lehigh River. Once a hub of the American iron industry, today Catasauqua blends historic character with family-friendly neighborhoods, community parks, and easy access to Allentown, Bethlehem, and major highways.

Local Attractions

Catasauqua offers a mix of history, outdoor recreation, and community events:

• George Taylor House – A National Historic Landmark and former home of George Taylor, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
• Catasauqua Park & Playground – A community park featuring athletic fields, a pool, and family-friendly amenities.
• Lehigh Canal Towpath Trail – A scenic trail perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature along the river.

Schools

Families in Catasauqua are served by the Catasauqua Area School District, which provides strong academic and extracurricular programs, including:

• Catasauqua High School
• Catasauqua Middle School
• Sheckler Elementary School

Restaurants & Dining

Catasauqua features a variety of dining options that highlight local flavor:

• Pie’s On Pizzeria – A local favorite for pizza and Italian dishes.
• The Suburban Kitchen – A cozy spot offering hearty meals and homestyle comfort food.
• Taylor House Brewing Company – A community brewery with craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere.