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View the role the Wedgwood Inn played in the Underground Railroad as it ran through Bucks County

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Remnants of the underground railroad used by fleeing slaves were found on the grounds of the historic Wedgwood Inn.

New Hope’s reputation is larger than the actual town, home to 2,500 permanent residents and thousands more when the weather warms. The one-time transportation hub and mill town now thrives on tourism, with more bistros, boutiques, and galleries than cities several times larger. Read Article by Dan Schlossberg

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New Hope & Ivy Land Railroad

Bucks County Carriage & Trail Rides
Daily trips and specially arranged jaunts

"Byers' Choice Factory Tour" of their "Christmas Gallery" and world renown handcrafted and painted Carolers and Kindles. www.ByersChoice.com

"Bucks County Food Tours" provides escorted tours of the finest foods produced in Bucks County. Examples include small-batch ice cream, pastured meats, artisanal cheeses, baked goods and more. www.visitpa.com/articles/pennsylvanias-bucks-county-food-tours

"Ghost Tours of New Hope"; discover the history and mystery of the 'most haunted village in the world' on this lantern-led walk through town. Our Inns are included on the 'Bridge Street' tour...! www.GhostToursofNewHope.com

"George Nakashima Woodworking Studio and Compound" is located on a scenic and secluded road and is a National Historic Site. The artists' homes and workshops are as inspired and beautiful as his original furniture designs. www.NakashimaWoodworker.com

"Lavender Farm at Carousel Farm Estate" offers tours of it organically grown lavender and 18th century stone barns and outbuildings. www.CarouselFarmLavender.com

"Outdoor Sculpture" at "Grounds for Sculpture" offers self-guided and docent led tours. Over 200 sculptures are on view in the park, with many new additions added to the grounds throughout the year. www.GroundsForSculpture.org

"Outdoor Sculpture of Stella Elkins Tyler" at Bucks County Community College features a self-guided tour of 9 bronze pieces on permanent display in the gardens throughout this lovely campus (and her former estate). www.Bucks.edu/gallery

Bucks County Winery/Brewery Tours are customized, escorted and private, special tours. You are driven in one of 3 sized vehicles that fit a couple's or group's needs. Will pick up at our Inns! www.TastingsandTours.com

Specialized Tours of New Hope and Bucks County - - bring your camera!

Below is a sampling of Innkeeper Dinie's favorite back road and off-the-beaten path things to do and authentic places to eat and drink. Tell them "Dinie sent you" for some special value-added benefits!

New Hope Auto Show

Book now (Accommodations) for the New Hope Auto Show which is held in the fields directly opposite our Inn! Since 1957, and always the second weekend in August, over 800 of the world's finest antique and classic cars have met at this Show in New Hope. With music, art, crafts and lots of great food and special events at the Show and also throughout New Hope, it's a weekend for the entire family. Many guests check the schedule of the Bucks County Playhouse before making their reservation. Note: Our registered guests receive discounts for all tickets at the Playhouse.

Bucks County, Pennsylvania Gardens
Southeastern PA has many lovely gardens and perennial farms open to the general public. Wedgwood Inn offers bed and breakfast lodging near all these flower shows rare plant auctions, perennial farms and plant sales.

New Hope for Outdoor Fun and Adventure
The rural New Hope area abounds with exciting all seasons passive and active outdoor recreational opportunities....the 60 mile Canal Towpath (1/4 m from Inn) offers a zero elevation surface ideal for a quiet walk, trail ride on horseback, biking and cross country skiing. The River (1 block from Inn) offers lazy days of fishing, tubing and canoeing as well as soothing Sunset Cruises on a 60 foot flat boat. Take flight in a Hot Air Balloon or vintage biplane. Ski and snowboard the Poconos. Ice climb the frozen waterfalls at High Rocks. Sneak a kiss under a romantic Covered Bridge or venture onto our meandering countryside and see all 14 of them! Shop the country antique markets and savor your favorite beverage at an authentic colonial-era General Store. Enjoy our 8 pools (and tennis too!) at a private mountaintop club ( 1/2 mile from Inn). Or laze the day away in our double hammock, two Gazebos or on our covered wraparound verandah.

Below is a sampling of what our vibrant river town of New Hope has to offer. It has a colorful history and interesting architecture which spans over 300 years. While New Hope is a small Pennsylvania town, it has an international reputation for fine food, lodging, live entertainment, antiques and eclectic art. Learn more about New Hope's history and view a complete Calendar of Events for the year at visitnewhope.com.

LifeStyle Travel

Bucks County Playhouse

New Hope Visitors Center
c. 1790, 1 of 242 buildings in the New Hope Historic District.
Open 7 days a week to provide information about New Hope
New Hope was chosen America's #1 Arts Destination

View images of the Village of New Hope

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