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AREA ATTRACTIONS :
Located in Bucks County, the Inn is just four miles from the charming borough of Doylestown, which is home to the James A. Michener Art Museum, Moravian Tile Works, the Fonthill Museum, Antique shops, Galleries, and over 15 fine Restaurants. The Inn is just saround the corner from the Pearl S. Buck house and is lacated between the Nockamixon State Park and Peace Valley Park. Both parks have lakes, boating, fishing, and hiking trails. The Inn is also conviently located close to Peddler's Village, New Hope, and Washington Crossing State Park.
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HISTORICAL SITES AROUND DOYLESTOWN :
WASHINGTON CROSSING HISTORIC PARK
1112 River Road
Washington Crossing, PA.18977
(Route. 32 & 532 - 3 Miles N. of I-95 Exit 31)
Phone: (215) 493-4076
Fax : (215)493-4820
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9 A.M.--5P.M.
Sunday: 12P.M.--5 P.M.
PEARL S. BUCK HOUSE, THE
520 Dublin Road. P.O. BOX 181
Perkasie, PA. 18944
Phone: (215) 249-0100 (800) 220-BUCK
Fax: (215) 249-9657
Tour Hours: March--December
Tuesday-- Saturday - 11A.M. 1P.M. & 2 P.M.
Sunday - 1 P.M. & 2 P.M.
Group tours of the Author's Bucks Couty stone farmhouse, grounds and grave site. Grouprates. Closed Monday & Major Holidays.
FONTHILL MUSEUM
E. Court Street & Route 313
Doylestown, PA. 18901
Phone: (215) 348-9461
Fax (215) 230-0823
Hours: Monday-- Saturday 10 A.M.-5P.M.
Sunday 12P.M.--5P.M.
Admissions: Adults $5
Seniors $4.50
Youth $1.50 ( 6-17 Yrs. of age)
Guided tours only / reservations required. Home of Henry Mercer, castle decorated with tile and treasures from Mercer's world explorations.
MORAVIAN POTTERY & TILE WORKS MUSEUM
Swamp Road. & Court Street
Doylestown, PA. 18901
Phone: (215) 345-6722
Fax (215) 345-1361
Hours: Open daily 10 A.M. -4:45 P.M.
Last tour 4 P.M.
Excellent tile gift shop
American arts & crafts working history museum.
Admission: Adults $3
Seniors $2.50
Youth $1.50 ( 7-17 Yrs. of age)
MERCER MUSEUM
Ashland & Pine Streets
Doylestown, PA. 18901
Phone: (215) 345-0210
Fax: (215) 230-0823
Hours: Monday-- Saturday 10 A.M. -5 P.M.
Tuesday 10 A.M. -9 P.M.
Sunday12 P.M. -5 P.M.
Admission: Adults $5
Seniors $4.50
Youth $1.50 ( Ages 6-17)
Castle like museum houses dramatic displays of the furnishings, folk art, and implements of early America.
MICHENER ART MUSEUM
138 S. Pine Street
Doylestown, PA. 18901
Phone: (215) 340-9800
Fax: (215) 340-9807
www.michenerartmuseum.org
Hours: Closed Mondays
Tuesday., Thursday, & Friday 10 A.M.-4:30 P.M.
Wednesday. 10 A.M.-9 P.M.
Saturday & Sunday 10 A.M. -5 P.M.
Closed Major Holidays
Admission: Adults $5
Seniors $4.50
Students $1.50
American art including major Impressionists
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SHOPPING :
RICE'S SALE & COUNTRY MARKET
6326 Green Hill Road
Solebury, PA. 18963
Phone: (215) 297-5993
(Located near Peddler's Village off Route 263)
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 7 A.M. -1:30 P.M.
30 Acre outdoor flea market with 100's of vendors selling antiques, produce, Amish meats, baked goods and bargains galore.
PEDDLER'S VILLAGE
Routes.202 & 263
Lahaska, PA. 18931
Phone (215) 794-4000
Fax (215) 794-4001
www.peddlersvillage.com
Hours: Monday-Thursday 10 A.M.-5:30 P.M.
Friday 10 A.M.-9 P.M. Saturday 10 A.M.- 6 P.M.
Sunday 11 A.M. --5:30 P.M. Holiday Hours
70 shoppes & restaurants. Wonderful gardens. Grand carousel.
PENN'S PURCHASE FACTORY OUTLET VILLAGE
5860 York Road
Lahaska, PA. 18931 (Adjacent to Peddler's Village)
Phone: (215) 794-0300
Fax: (215) 794-2775
Hours: Monday-Friday 10 A.M- 8 P.M.
Saturday 9 A.M. -8 P.M.
Sunday 9 A.M.-6 P.M.
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RECREATION :
CANAL RIDES :
NEW HOPE CANAL BOAT RIDE
149 S. Main Street
New Hope, PA. 18938
Phone: (215) 82-0758
Fax (215)862-2021
Hours: May 1st--October 31st
11:30 A.M.--6 P.M.
Enjoy a leisurely ride through scenic New Hope aboard Mule-Drawn Canal boat. Available for groups and private parties.
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TUBING :
BUCKS COUNTY RIVER COUNTRY
P.O. Box 6, 2 Walters Lane
Point Pleasant , PA. 18950
Phone: (215) 297-5000
Fax: (215) 297-5643
E-Mail: nick @ djs.com
Hours: 9 A.M.--6 P.M. DAILY
Tubing, Rafting, Canoeing, Kayaking down the scenic Delaware River. Group picnics fully catered. Nation's largest Haunted Woods, hayrides, bonfire parties.
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BIKING :
DELAWARE CANAL STATE PARK
11 Lodi Hill Road
Upper Black Eddy, PA. 18972
(Off River Road, Route 32)
Phone: (800) 63-PARKS
Fax: (610) 982-0160
Hours: Sunrise to Sunset
A National Historic Lnadmark, the path follows the 60 mile course of the Delaware Canal. Built in the 19th Century , the canal today retains most of the same characteristics of when it was in operation.
Biking, Boating & Hiking.
Admission: FREE
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BOATING, SWIMMING & FISHING :
NOCKAMIXON STATE PARK
RD 3
Quakertown, PA.
State Park with large lake, Boat dock, fishing, hiking, and swimming pool
PEACE VALLEY PARK
New Britain, PA.
Phone: (215) 822-8608
HOURS: Sunrise--Sunset
Beautiful lake, boating, fishing, hiking, bike path around the lake, and Nature Center.
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For more information, email us at:
innkeeper@stoneridge-farm.com
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