VIP Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery
Ninety minutes among the inventors, adventurers, writers and industrialists buried in a Victorian garden cemetery founded in 1849. Reservations by phone, and the money goes back into restoration work.
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Civil War Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery
Costumed guides walk you past the graves of more than two hundred Civil War veterans, among them five generals and the Union Army's surgeon general. Reserve by phone. The season closes October 31.
Women In History Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery
Third Saturday mornings through October, a walk among Bucks County women worth knowing: the school nurse who opened the first polio clinic in the country, the first director of the Whitney Museum.
Public Servants Tour at Historic Doylestown Cemetery
Doylestown has been the county seat since 1812, and this Sunday afternoon walk visits the judges, ambassadors, congressmen and legislators who ended up here. Reserve by phone; the season ends October 31.
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Rice's Market (Tuesdays)
Thirty acres of flea market, farm stands and antique dealers going since the 1870s. Gates at 7am and it thins out by midday, so come early and bring cash.
Executive Scramble
Nine simulated holes before work with a rotating cast of local business people. Ninety minutes, no handicap required, and the point is the conversation between shots as much as the golf.
Autumn Avian Adventures: Murmuration & Migrations
A guided morning walk across Stroud's meadows and woods hunting migrating songbirds, raptors and waterfowl. Bring binoculars. Registration goes through Natural Lands, and the preserve itself is free.
