Our Towns
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David Lamb
Christmas Destination Newtown
Newtown gets into the holiday spirit in November and stays that way until the New Year comes, and with a tree lighting, historic home tour and large parade, Newtown is a Christmas destination... Read more
Features
Bobby Waite
Upper Bucks County
Imagine iconic villages surrounded by rolling hills presenting snow scenes that remind us of a Currier and Ives print. Children are sledding down hills and in the crisp wintry air is the fragrance of burning hickory. Then think of new shops... Read more
Bobby Waite
Frenchtown
We’ve adopted Frenchtown. Sure, it’s in New Jersey but it should be in Bucks County. There are several reasons for this conclusion. First, if it wasn’t for that river, it would be. Another reason is that like Bucks County towns, it has that... Read more
Historic Quakertown
Quakertown got its name from the Quaker meetinghouse that was built there in 1723. Quakers began coming to Richland Township in 1710, but beginning in 1730 Germans began moving into the Township and quickly outnumbered the English Quakers. Read more
The Town of Four Lands End
This picturesque Lower Bucks County town, now called Langhorne, played a small role in the Revolutionary War and for a while gained fame as a resort Read more
Christmas City USA
Bethlehem’s history begins with the self-sufficient community of the Moravians. “On Christmas Eve 1741, a small group of Moravians joined in a stable, holding candles, singing Not Jerusalem, Lowly Bethlehem. Read more
Doylestown Times
There are times to visit Bucks County’s farms, the River, small rural towns and the beautiful parks, but there are also times when Doylestown is the only place that will do Read more
Our Oldest Town
Bristol is as old as Pennsylvania. In 1681 Samuel Clift received title to 262 acres covering the original part of Bristol—the same day as the Proprietary Charter of Pennsylvania. The grant was for a tract of land on the Delaware River, “at the mouth Read more
Upper Bucks Free Towns
Built on land once set aside for freed indentured servants, Perkasie and Sellersville grew as the railroad brought industry and an a special identity for each of these picturesque Upper Bucks County towns Read more
A Mill, Crossroads and a Lake
Being close to the Delaware River, having a gristmill and a picturesque mill pond made Yardley a great place to be right from its beginnings Read more
A Tale of Two Newtowns
There are actually two Newtowns. Newtown is the name of both a borough and township located in the central, southern portion of Bucks County. What is know as the “town of Newtown”, lies in both the borough and township. by Jeffrey Marshall Read more
