5 Fun Things to Do in Doylestown PA

Living in a community of new homes in Lower Gwynedd PA puts you within easy reach of numerous nearby attractions. One of the best places to visit is the city of Doylestown.

Doylestown is the county seat of Bucks County. It’s about an hour north of Philadelphia and less than half an hour from the Overlook at Gwynedd new home community. These are just a few of the fun places you can visit in Doylestown:

  1. Moravian Pottery and Tile Works. This is Henry Chapman Mercer’s famous Arts and Crafts tileworks, which he ran from 1898 to 1930. Tiles are still made here using the original molds. You can make an appointment to tour the site and see artisans at work.
  2. Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle. Henry Mercer established the museum to preserve the handmade artifacts from the 1700’s and 1800’s that he collected. The collection has grown to 40,000 items and is housed in a six-story building built by Mercer. His home, Fonthill Castle, features 44 rooms, 200 windows and numerous examples of his tilework.
  3. Central Park. This 125-acre park offers an Environmental Education Center, the Kids Castle play structure, sports fields, tennis courts, walking and biking trails and an amphitheater.
  4. Michener Art Museum. Founded by author James Michener, the museum contains part of his personal art collection. You can also see a reproduction of his writing office and visit the café, sculpture garden, reading room and gift shop.
  5. Ringing Rocks County This 7-acre geological wonder is made up of rocks and boulders that ring like a bell when hit with a hammer.

You can enjoy everything Doylestown has to offer just minutes from your new home in Overlook at Gwynedd, located along Dekalb Pike in Lower Gwynedd Township.

Designed as a secluded enclave of 17 homes, Overlook at Gwynedd features luxurious carriage homes with open floor plans, flex spaces, gourmet kitchens and outdoor living areas. Choose plans with the owner’s suite on the first or second floor. Each plan can be customized with our special options.

Three floor plans are available ranging from 2,492-4,504 square feet. These homes have 3-4 bedrooms and 2.5-5.5 baths. Prices start in the $630s.

Call W.B. Homes today at 215-800-3075 and make an appointment to visit our model home in the Overlook at Gwynedd community of homes in Lower Gwynedd PA.

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