Published August 09. 2023 12:58PM
Press Photos by C. Richard Chartrand The Emmaus Historical Society welcomed visitors to travel back in time as part of Lehigh Valley Passport to History festivities July 22-23 at more than 35 historical sites. Exhibits and a toy making craft project were among the featured attractions at the society's museum, 218 Main St., Emmaus. ABOVE: Emmaus Borough Council's Teri Sorg-McManamon demonstrates how to attach a head scarf on a doll popular during the early history of the United States.
Visitors are welcome to try their hand at making a string toss game to test agility.
A finished doll is compact, lightweight and portable.
A newly acquired fossil is featured at the Emmaus Historical Society. The fossil might be a footprint of a Velociraptor dinosaur. The fossil, a gift from a museum visitor April 1, is not yet authenticated.