Washington Crossing State Park
On Dec. 25, 1776, the icy waters of the Delaware River provided the setting for one of the pivotal events of the American Revolution. The Continental Army had little to celebrate that Christmas and seemed beat by hunger and ... visitnj.org
Core Creek Park, Middletown, Pennsylvania
Core Creek Park is a wonderful place for a short, very easy bike ride along the path that skirts the shores of lovely Lake Luxembourg. It's also a great place to enjoy biking, boating, picnicking, or a romp on one of its play... trails.com
Churchville Nature Center
A unique place for education, preservation, and conservation, Churchville Nature Center is a facility of the Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation, and is an area rich with diversity. The contrasting environment... famplosion.com
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
Discover the Secrets of Nature's Garden at Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, a 134-acre site where nearly 1000 species of plants native to Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley region thrive in naturalistic settings. Stroll ... visitpa.com
Belmont Plateau
Awesome trail in the vicinity of Philadelphia, its about 1.5 miles from the Art Museum and makes for a great after work ride. Its easy to get lost there so, especially in summer so its good to with someone who knows it,... singletracks.com
Five Mile Woods, Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania
When I was little, we lived in a housing development that backed up to a place we called ?the woods.? The land sloped down to a small creek, and from there you could look around in all directions and see trees. It seemed (to ... trails.com
Delaware Canal - New Hope To Washington Crossing
This section of the Delaware Canal is much like the entirety of the towpath in that it has a smooth and even surface of crushed red stone. The highlight is Washington Crossing Historic Park which is broken into two sectio... localhikes.com
Delaware River Canal Boat Company
Mule-drawn canal boat trips using canal boats designed specifically for carrying passengers. visitpa.com
Washington Crossing Historic Park/bowman's Tower
Visit the site where General George Washington and 2,400 troops crossed the icy Delaware River on Christmas night, 1776. The soldiers entered Trenton the following morning, surprising Hessian troops and taking one thousand p... visitpa.com
Pennypack Park
Pennypack Park is truly a gem in Philadelphia. Its 1,600 acres is ripe with trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Even on weekends, the park is so vast that it is possible to see ne'er a soul for mil... rockclimbing.com
Europeans At The Falls Of The Delaware
The lands adjoining the Falls of the Delaware River were a natural location for early European settlement, just as they had been a focus of native American occupation. The Falls were little more than a stretch of fast-running s... hmdb.org
D & L Trail - Delaware Canal Towpath
The Delaware Canal Towpath, which extends from Bristol to Easton, is the only continuous intact canal remaining from the historic canal-building era of the early and mid-1800s. Through its connection with the Lehigh Naviga... traillink.com
The Moland House
Many Philadelphians sought to emulate the English country estate tradition by constructing brick and stone formal houses in the countryside. Attorney John Moland had one such house on a plantation in the Northern Libertie... museumsusa.org
Shady Brook Farm
Shady Brook Farm was founded by T. Herman Fleming in 1913 in Andalusia, PA as a wholesale farm growing crops for markets in the Philadelphia area. Shady Brook's main crops were radishes, celery, spinach, and beets. After ... famplosion.com
New Jersey Division Of Parks \X26 Forestry
The NJ Division of Parks & Forestry operates dozens of State Parks, Forests, Recreation Areas and Historic Sites all throughout the state that offer a near endless array of outdoor activities and recreational opportunities. ... visitnj.org
Lambertville Loop, Lambertville, New Jersey
Lambertville, like its sister town New Hope, is filled with antiques shops and art galleries, cafes and boutiques, restored rowhouses and riverfront recreation. New Hope, located just across the Delaware River in Pennsylvania... trails.com
Newtown Common & Creek
In 1684, William Penn planned his new town, which was later called Newtown. About 30 acres, on both sides of Newtown Creek, were reserved for common use. The town was designed to resemble an open fan of lots surrounding a narro... hmdb.org