Pennsbury Manor

This was the country estate of William Penn. The 43-acre historic site contains the reconstructed 1683 manor house, a worker's cottage, a smokehouse, a bake-and-brew house, an icehouse, a blacksmith shop and stables. Farm animals and formal and kitchen gardens can also be seen. The buildings display 17th- and 18th-century artifacts. Costumed guides conduct tours of the manor. Events are held here throughout the year; picnicking is permitted in the pavilion. Open Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday noon-5pm. Phone for tour times and holiday schedule. Last tour begins 1 hour, 30 minutes before closing.

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