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3 days ago · DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Inside the Mercer Museum's largest ever exhibit is the story of the American Revolution not told in school, starring the Doan Gang. "The floorboard that George Washington could ...
2 days ago · Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, Bucks County, showcases Henry Chapman Mercer's collection of handcrafted ceramic tiles. ... within the house.Mercer also filled his home with more than 6,000 books ...
3 days ago · DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – When you think of a castle, Europe may come to mind. But there is a stunning castle right here in Pennsylvania, and it houses a quirky collection. Fonthill Castle in Doylestown, Bucks County, was the home of archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar and antiquarian Henry Chapman Mercer. Story continues
5 days ago · 9. Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle — Doylestown. What You’ll Experience. The Mercer Museum is comparable to Crazy Old Maurice’s laboratory if he were wealthy. While the Fonthill Castle resembles a scene from Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.” However, unlike Crazy Old Maurice, the castle owner was opposed to industrialism.
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5 days ago · Doylestown is best known for the Fonthill Castle. Originally built as a home for the artist Henry Chapman Mercer, it has now become a tourist attraction and point of pride for the people of Doylestown. Its distinctly European architecture can be seen elsewhere throughout town. One of the wackier attractions in town is the Vampire & Paranormal ...
2 days ago · Museum Passes @ LMLS. Museum Pass Program. Passes can be checked out FREE of charge, on a first‐come, first served basis, for 3 days by anyone with a card registered with the Lower Merion Library System. Each library has a different selection. Please note that overdue fines for these passes are $10/day per pass, up to the cost of membership.
