Bucks County, Pennsylvania 2008 Visitors Guide

what to do Historic Sites Bristol Cultural & Historical Foundation D10 PO Box 215, Bristol PA 19007. (215) 781-9895; Web: www.bristolhistory.org. Nonprofit, volunteer organization founded to preserve and promote the history and culture of 1681 riverfront town. Group tours and presentations available. Annual activities: Peach Festival (2nd Sun in Aug), Historic Bristol Day (3rd Sat in Oct), FIRST NIGHT Bristol (New Year’s Eve). Groups and Buses Welcome heritage region Historical Society of Bensalem D9 3211 Knights Rd, Bensalem PA 19020. (215) 639-6575; Email: svansant@thsbt.org; Web: www.thsbt.org. The Historical Society of Bensalem Twp. has collections of pictures, postcards, deeds, books and other artifacts pertaining to Bensalem’s history and surrounding areas. Slide presentations available to groups. Open by appointment. FREE David Library of the American Revolution F7 1201 River Rd, PO Box 748, Washington Crossing PA 18977. (215) 493-6776; Email: admin@dlar.org; Web: www.dlar.org. Non-profit specialized research library dedicated to the study of the American Revolution. Reading rooms, collections, educational lectures and events all open to the public. FREE. 9/11 Memorial Garden of Reflection. The Official State Memorial to the Victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. F8 1950 Woodside Rd, Yardley PA 19067. Web: www.9-11memorailgarden.org. “After Darkness, Light …” Experience the memorial journey by viewing fragments from the WTC towers, reading 2,973 victim’s names etched in glass, then arriving at the garden’s heart – luminous, twin towering fountains – symbols of renewal and healing. Mansions Along The Delaware C10-F10 400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville PA 19067. (215) 946-0400; Email: willpenn17@aol.com; Web: www.pennsburymanor.org. Visit the country estates of Andalusia, Glen Foerd and Pennsbury Manor. An elegant bus tour with step-on guide, lunch and gift shop. Grundy Mansion available upon request. Other tour packages available. Call for hours. CC $$$ a Historic Fallsington, Inc. F9 4 Yardley Ave, Fallsington PA 19054. (215) 295-6567; Email: info@historicfallsington.org; Web: www.historicfallsington.org. A 300-year-old Bucks County village. Guided tour includes history and architecture of three original buildings. Tours Tue-Sat, mid-May through Oct. Weekdays by appointment, Nov through mid-May. Call for hours. CC $$ w Andalusia Foundation C9 1237 State Rd, PO Box 158, Andalusia PA 19020. (215) 245-5479; Email: info@andalusia.org; Web: www.andalusiapa.org. Andalusia is one of the finest examples of Greek Revival domestic architecture in the United States with extensive gardens and tours by appointment only. $$ Historic Morrisville Society – Summerseat Bldg. F9 Summerseat Bldg, Legion and Hillcrest Ave, Morrisville PA 19067. (215) 295-7339; Email: summerseatsharon@aol.com; Web: www.historicsummerseat.com. Thomas Barclay’s circa 1765, Georgian mansion was Washington’s headquarters Dec 8-14, 1776. Declaration of Independence and Constitution signers, Robert Morris (“Financier of the Revolution,”) and George Clymer were subsequent owners of this restored National Historic Landmark. Groups welcome. Margaret R. Grundy Museum (The) E10 610 Radcliffe St, Bristol PA 19007. (215) 788-9432; Email: dm@grundyfoundation.com; Web: www.grundymuseum.org. Victorian-era home of Senator Joseph R. Grundy overlooking the scenic Delaware River in historic Bristol Borough. Open Tue-Sat 1 pm-4 pm. Groups by appointment. Closed January. FREE 38 http://www.bristolhistory.org http://www.thsbt.org http://www.dlar.org http://www.9-11memorailgarden.org http://www.pennsburymanor.org http://www.historicfallsington.org http://www.andalusiapa.org http://www.historicsummerseat.com http://www.grundymuseum.org

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