Macungie

As the oldest borough in Lehigh County, Macungie is a charming community known for its rich history, family-friendly atmosphere, and scenic surroundings. Nestled at the base of South Mountain, Macungie offers small-town living with easy access to Allentown, Emmaus, and major highways

Local Attractions

Macungie is home to unique destinations and year-round events

• Macungie Memorial Park – A 43-acre park hosting festivals, car shows, swimming, and community gatherings
• Bear Creek Mountain Resort – A nearby resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and summer outdoor activities
• Wildlands Conservancy’s Pool Wildlife Sanctuary – A nature preserve with trails, environmental education, and wildlife programs

Schools

Families in Macungie are served by the East Penn School District, recognized for academic excellence and diverse extracurricular programs

• Emmaus High School
• Eyer Middle School &Lower Macungie Middle School
• Multiple elementary schools, including Shoemaker Elementary and Wescosville Elementary

Restaurants & Dining

Macungie’s dining scene blends local charm with international flavors

• The Pub on Main – A cozy neighborhood spot with hearty American fare
• Salvatore’s Pizzeria – A family-owned restaurant serving pizza and Italian specialties
• Buckeye Tavern – A historic tavern offering a welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu