couple enjoying fun things to do in bucks county

Fun Things To Do in Bucks County

Welcome to Bucks County – a wonderland of cool, romantic and fun things to do. Anyone who had the pleasure of spending a week or 2 at summer camp as a child certainly beckon fond memories of their experiences, and often call it the “best time of their lives”. Campers welcomed a feeling of freedom, … Read More

young couple embrace - elopements in new hope, pa

Experience a Magical Day when You Elope in PA

  “I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.” -Virginia Woolf, Night and Day   You’re head over heels in love and looking forward to beginning your new journey together – how romantic. Romantic of course, except for the daunting task of planning … Read More

Winter in the Country

Your temptation may be to retreat when winter arrives. However, you may find it is the best time to spend some time in the country. Bucks County is enchanting for travelers year round, but winter adds a whole new dimension of wonder. When the temperature plummets and humidity departs, the sky turns a brilliant blue … Read More

Fabulous Fall views of Hunterdon County, NJ from Bridgeton House

Bucks County, A Kaleidoscope of Color for Leaf Peepers

During this morning’s commute down Bridgeton Hill as I cast my usual dreamy gaze upon the beautiful Delaware River valley, I noticed the slightest twinge of change in the color of the leaves and I knew it was time to do my homework! What is it about these magnificent Pennsylvania vistas that allow them to … Read More

Bence on the dock of the peaceful Delaware River

Rediscover Your Own Backyard

As the French novelist Marcel Proust once wrote “the real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” As we now find ourselves smack dab in the middle of summer, what better time to give your local area a second look and become a tourist in your town? Use … Read More

Bucks County vacation in river view room at Bridgeton House

21 Ways to Enjoy the Magnificent Delaware River

The Delaware River is a beautiful work of nature that is not to be missed. There are a multitude of ways to take in the river’s magnificence, so many in fact that it is hard to imagine anyone would allow themselves to miss the opportunity to enjoy all that it has to offer this summer! … Read More

Table from the firewood series by Charles Briggs at River's Edge Gallery

FireWood series

Bridgeton House founder, Charles Briggs, is a very talented artist. His vision of what this riverside building could be over 30 years ago is why we are all here today. Throughout our Bucks County hotel, his architectural design, woodworking, tile work, decorative painting, furniture & artistic style are very evident. His latest venture is his … Read More