Welcome to Chester, Pennsylvania! Founded in 1682 by William Penn, this historic town is brimming with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be discovered. Known for its role in the industrial revolution and as a major hub for shipbuilding, Chester has a fascinating past that blends seamlessly with its vibrant present. With sister cities like Swansea in Wales and Lorrach in Germany, Chester offers a unique blend of cultures and experiences for travelers to explore.