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Whether youÕre looking for an apartment in Emmaus for school or for work, youÕll want to find some time for play. Emmaus has that covered with its numerous parks, historic sites and fun community events. This is probably one of the reasons Money magazine ranked Emmaus 87th in its list of the 100 Best Places to Live among AmericaÕs small cities.

Step outside of any apartment in Emmaus and you wonÕt be far from a great park Ð or two. Get some exercise in the swimming pool, on the basketball courts, or along the walking trail in Emmaus Community Park. This park, the largest one in Emmaus, plays host to the Summer Concerts in the Park event. On the eastern side of town, Boroline ParkÕs best asset is the Wildlands ConservancyÕs South Mountain Preserve, which features scenic trails for hiking and biking, as well as a fantastic view of Lehigh Valley.

After settling into your new Emmaus apartment, take in some of the historic sites throughout your new home town. Step back in time to 1777 with a visit to the Knauss Homestead Farmhouse in Cintas Park, built by Sebastian Knauss a son of the co-founder of the original village. Or, visit the 1803 House built by one of the other co-founders. If those historic homes impress you, youÕll love exploring the 1734 primitive log cabin known as the Shelter House; it was used as a safe place in case Native Americans attacked.
BR>Every Sunday from May through November, you can stock your Emmaus apartment with fresh, seasonal, organic produce from the Emmaus FarmerÕs Market, which also features live entertainment. In September, donÕt miss the Emmaus Heritage Days, a two-day event that features a merchant sidewalk sale, an architectural walking tour, a free outdoor concert and more. Mark your calendar for annual art events such as Art in the Garden, Art Walk and the Student Film Festival.

Choose from the best Emmaus apartments on ApartmentGuide.com today so you can start enjoying your favorite pastimes in your new favorite town very soon.