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| MUSEUMS TO VISIT IN THE DELAWARE REGION
The
Mercer Museum - Doylestown, PA - Towering concrete castle houses and
dramatic displays of the folk art, furnishings, and implements of early
America. Includes library and gift shop. (215) 345-0210
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The
Fonthill Museum - Doylestown, PA - Home of creative genius Henry Mercer.
This beautiful castle is richly decorated and houses treasures from his
around-the-world explorations (215) 348-9461
The
James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown, PA - Set in reconstructed
buildings of the former Bucks County prison, this museum promotes the arts
through its wonderful collection of 20th century American art, sculpture,
exhibitions, and offers various cultural programs. (215) 340-9800
The
David Library of the American Revolution
- Washington Crossing, PA
- Research facility open to the public focusing on period 1750-1800.
Privately endowed foundation offering lecture series and seasonal exhibits.
(215)493-6776
David Library of the American Revolution:
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works - 130 Swamp Rd, Doylestown, PA
- Working history museum producing decorative tiles and mosaics in a manner
similar to that employed by Henry Mercer. (215) 345-1361
The Margaret R. Grundy Museum - 610 Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA
- Overlooking the Delaware River, this museum is a beautiful example of
the decor and furnishings of a fine Victorian residence. (215) 788-9432
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