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Visit Taylor Swift’s Hometown: Top 5 Things to Do in Reading, PA

By Jessica Scott October 30, 2023
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If you wish to absorb some of the magic from Taylor Swift, you can visit her childhood home in West Reading, Pennsylvania, where she lived on a Christmas tree farm before she and her family relocated to Nashville so Swift could pursue her musical career. Nashville, Tennessee

Reading Pagoda

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A true Japanese pagoda is rare in the U.S., but Reading has one that was built in the 1900s as part of a mountain resort that was never constructed. The Reading Pagoda is now a tourist attraction where visitors can enjoy great views of downtown Reading.

Nolde Forest

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Impressing a Swiftie is easy if you take them to Nolde Forest. This park spans 600 acres and has 10 miles of hiking trails along with serene and beautiful scenery that will make you feel as if you’ve entered a storybook.

Daniel Boone Homestead

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Daniel Boone, who was a soldier and explorer, was also born in Berks County, just like Taylor Swift. You can visit the site of his childhood home at the Daniel Boone Homestead, where there is also a museum about the era he lived in.

GoggleWorks Center for the Arts

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Fans of Taylor’s Lover era will appreciate the GoogleWorks site, as it has been transformed from a factory into an art gallery filled with colorful artwork by local artisans. Occasionally, the artists can be seen in the studio spaces.

Koziar’s Christmas Village

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Capture some of the holiday magic that Taylor and the family surely used to feel at the Christmas tree farm that is now Koziar’s Christmas Village. For the month of December, this working farm’s largest light displays in Pennsylvania with over one million lights will be open to the public.

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