Fall 2018 History
Battleship New Jersey
Ongoing: The Battleship New Jersey is open for guided and audio tours. Visitors can select from a variety of tours. Admission. Camden Waterfront, Camden, NJ. 856-966-1652;
Historic Craven Hall & The John Fitch Steamboat Museum
Ongoing: House and John Fitch Steamboat Museum Tours
Street and Newtown Roads, Warminster, PA. 215-675-4698; www.craven-hall.org.
New Hope Historical Society
December 2: Holiday Spirited Tea
December 8-9: Victorian Christmas Celebration
45 South Main Street, New Hope, PA. 215-862-5652; www.newhopehs.org.
Newtown Historic Association
December 2: Holiday Open House Tour
Newtown, PA. 215-968-4004; www.newtownhistoric.org.
Pearl S. Buck House
Ongoing: Discover the Legacy Tours
November 13-December 30: Festival of Trees
December 13: Community Open House
520 Dublin Road, Perkasie, PA. 215-249-0100; www.psbi.org.
Summerseat
Ongoing: First Saturday of every month: The stately Georgian mansion of Summerseat is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free tours also available by appointment. Historic Morrisville Society, Hillcrest & Legion Avenues, Morrisville, PA. www.historicsummerseat.com.
Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead Museum
Through October: Museum Tours
Admission. 1605 Daniel Bray Highway, Lambertville, NJ. 609-397-2752;
Historic Fallsington
October 28: Spirits of the Past Tours
November 10: Fall Fling
December 09: Christmas in Fallsington
Admission. 4 Yardley Avenue, Fallsington, PA. 215-295-6567;
Sigal Museum
Through December:: The Cat’s Meow: Lehigh Valley in the Age of Art Deco and the 1920s
Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton Street, Easton, PA. 610-253-1222; www.sigalmuseum.org.
Historical Society of Princeton
September-December: Historic Princeton Walking Tours (Sundays)
Updike Farmstead, 354 Quaker Road, Princeton, NJ. 609-921-6748; www.princetonhistory.org.
Mercer Museum
October 26: Twilight Tales: Tales of Mystery and the Macabre
December 11: Mercer Museum Holidays Open House
December 15: Winter Holiday Crafternoon
Admission. 84 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA. 215-345-0210;
The Friends of Howell Living History Farm
November 3: Cider Making
November 24: Thanksgiving Hayrides/Wreath & Sleighbell Sale
70 Wooden’s Lane, Lambertville, NJ. 609-737-3299; www.howellfarm.org.
Historic Bethlehem
November 24: Historic Turkey Trot 5K and Fitness Walk
November 23-December 30: Christmas City Walking Tours
Bethlehem, PA. 610-882-0450; www.historicbethlehem.org.
Pennsbury Manor
October 27: Tricks & Treats at the Manor and Witch Trial
December 6-7: Holly Nights
400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA. 215-946-0400; www.pennsburymanor.org.
Lambertville Historical Society
October 27: Halloween Walking Tour
December 2: Holiday Concert
60 Bridge Street, Lambertville, NJ. 609-397-0770; www.lambertvillehistoricalsociety.org.
Fonthill Castle
November 3; December 1: Tower Tour for Families
December 1-31: Winter Wonderland Tours
December 15: Fonthill Castle Holiday Lights Meander
December 28-29: Candlelight Holiday Tours
East Court Street and Route 313, Doylestown, PA. 215-348-9461; www.fonthillmuseum.org.