Located between Reading and Allentown, Kutztown Borough is a gem in Berks County. Home to over 5,000 residents and Kutztown University, the bustling borough offers visitors and locals many benefits and activities. The Kutztown Community library offers programs for both children and adults, as well as a wide range of books, DVDS, and other media. Relax at the Kutztown Pool, or the Kutztown Park which was once an amusement park. While you're there, admire the sculpture donated by the Keith Haring Foundation, a gift to the artist's childhood home.
The Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce helps support local businesses throughout the County. Many business have made their home in Kutztown. Radius, an organic toothbrush company operates in a 200 year old, restored mill. Bringing commerce and revitalization to the borough. Borough supplied high-speed internet access , is one of the reasons Spotso Interactive, an internet and graphic design company, planted its roots in the old Kutztown shoe factory. Take a stroll down Main Street and you'll be greeted by a wide array of businesses and restaurants. Treat yourself to some locally made bath and home products from Paisley & Company, or find a sparkling treasure at Sorrelli Jewelry.
The Kutztown Area Historical Society boasts 8 rooms of artifacts and displays, recounting the borough's rich history. A model train display encompasses the basement of the restored school house building the Historical Society now calls home.
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