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River Town - Vacation Spots: New Hope, Pennsylvania
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Tags: New Hope, Pennsylvania, Vacation
Located along the Delaware River, it is an ideal destination for those who would like to easily and lazily visit two states in one day, and take in much local color in the meanwhile.
| | A small town that still retains the charm of a century or two ago, yet not without sacrificing modern chic and invention |
| | A short walk across the multi-lane bridge (supplied with a protected pedestrian lane) will send you instantly "across the border" to New Jersey, and then another ten-minute walk will find you back in Pennsylvania. |
| | New Hope is full of pizzazz and mystique. T |
| | he architecture brings to mind ages long past, and the various side streets surprise the pedestrian visitor with quaint shops intermingling with the residential homes. |
| | A particularly medieval theme recurs in New Hope; there are many local shops that cater to the Renaissance enthusiast and, adding a bit more exotic flair, many boutiques that display various Indian and Bohemian apparel for purchase. |
| | Ride the horse-drawn carriage along the main street |
| | Ride the ferry down the Delaware River |
| | Visit the Bucks County Playhouse in the middle of town and see the amateur production that is currently running |
| | Visit one of the many music stores that specialize in selling instruments and accouterments from around the world |
| | Have your picture taken on one of the scenic docks that overlook the Delaware River |
| | As previously mentioned, take a jaunt across the bridge into New Jersey and back again |
| | Check out the many and various medieval/Renaissance/gothic clothing shops |
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