O'Brien's Moving & Storage Blog: O'Briens Moving & Storage

From being a county known for its coal mines, Boyertown boasts another attraction geared towards bringing a more of that old town coal mining charm to the area. Located at the borough’s downtown, the Colebrookdale Railroad is a great place to visit—and is an exciting, magical, and fun-filled destina...

As a means of preserving the rich history of the United States, the National Register of Historic Places was established. Under administration by the National Park Service, the full purpose of this department is to ensure that buildings and locations that offer historical or archaeological significa...

Looking for the best location to settle in your retirement years? You needn’t go as far as Florida or Arizona to find the perfect home. Instead, Allentown, Pennsylvania should be on your list of ideal destinations. According to U.S. News & World Report, Allentown is among the top 20 best places...

Knowing more about the history of our town means getting in touch with who we are as residents of Boyertown. For this reason, we’re excited about the effort that’s been made to continue exploring our community’s past with historical events and projects. One of the most exciting of these projects is...

It was 18 years ago when the Diversified Investment Properties bought the Aldine mansion from the Reading Redevelopment Authority for $20,000, but on one condition—the purchasing company would have to restore this three-story landmark back to its former glory. Unfortunately, not much progress has be...

The Lehigh Valley has a lot to offer newcomers. The area is rich in history, beautiful, and a great place to call home no matter what your age. A strong economy is another important factor when moving to a new area, and the Lehigh Valley has no shortage of bragging rights in this regard. A Strong...

At O’Brien’s Moving & Storage, we’re dedicated to identifying the most common issues our customers face during relocation, and providing expert solutions to make their moving experience an easy and seamless experience. As a part of our effort to come up with new and innovative solutions for re...

O'Brien's Moving & Storage has expanded our service offerings to support the unique needs of seniors. Our new seniors division – Golden Age Moving Solutions – provides comprehensive services to support every aspect of downsizing, from decluttering to packing to setup in your new space. We’re d...

Halfway between Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s state capital Harrisburg is the city of Reading—a historic place that has grown from its industrial roots to the 5th-largest city in the state. There’s a lot that draws visitors and locals to the Reading area, but GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is one...

Known as “The Christmas City,” Bethlehem, PA is located in the Lehigh Valley where more than 55,000 residents call it home. From its roots that day back to 1741 to the modern amenities that have made this quaint city an oasis for families and young professionals, the history of Bethlehem is at the h...