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The Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum

Season 8 Episode 3 | 5m 41s

Located in Bethlehem PA, the layout consists of 1400 freight cars, 300 locomotives and three railroads that travel through some of the most detailed towns and scenery on this incredible HO gauge layout. Included is a magnificent replica of the Bethlehem Steel Works.

Aired: 06/04/24

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Episode: S7 E6 | 4:56

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Nazareth Guitar Institute

Meet Dale and Tyler Unger, a father/son pair of master luthiers crafting archtop guitars.

Episode: S6 E10 | 5:48

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The Art of Brewing in NEPA

We'll take a tour of the thriving craft beer scene in NEPA.

Episode: S6 E8 | 5:15

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Dan Wowak

Hear the story of survivalist Dan Wowak on this episode of Short Takes.

Episode: S6 E5 | 4:49

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Leah Frances: Lunch Poems

Photographer Leah Frances delights in symmetry, design, and golden sun illuminating diners

Episode: S6 E4 | 5:38

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It's More Than Hair

In the Black community hair is linked to more than personal style - it’s identity.

Episode: S6 E3 | 9:58

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Lycoming County Underground Railroad

Learn the important part that Williamsport played in helping slaves escape.

Episode: S6 E2 | 5:41

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David Driskell

Driskell is considered the father of African American Art history.

Episode: S6 E1 | 5:36

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Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre

Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre is one of the longest running theatres in the United States

Episode: S5 E10 | 5:26

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Episode: S5 E9 | 4:11

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