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• We Do It A Little Bit Better...
  on Aug 6, 2011 in Business City, Town Folsom Food Market Landmarks New Jersey NJ Pa Pennsylvania States Uncategorized Wawa
  Wawa #1. Folsom, Pa What sounds like a funny name has become a staple to generations of people in the PA, NJ, NY and DE area. Wawa. One can not start their day off with out a trip to their … Continue reading →...
• A "8th Wonder of the World"
  on Aug 5, 2011 in Business City, Town Lackawanna Railroad Landmarks Nicholson Pa Pennsylvania
       On the advice of a friend who had to travel to and from upstate New York, he asked me if I ever seen the Tunkhannock Viaduct, which I replied, No, hell I never even heard of it. So with … Continue reading →...
• Levittown's First...
  on Jul 15, 2011 in Business City, Town First John Fitch Levittown Pa Pennsylvania People School States William Levitt
       As a boy growing up I didn’t realize how Levittown, PA took its shape in Bucks County. Growing up in Goldenridge, one of the first things I learned (besides NO playing in the streets) was my address, it was … Continue reading →...
• Levittown’s First…
  on Jul 15, 2011 in Business City, Town First John Fitch Levittown Pa Pennsylvania People School States William Levitt
       As a boy growing up I didn’t realize how Levittown, PA took its shape in Bucks County. Growing up in Goldenridge, one of the first things I learned (besides NO playing in the streets) was my address, it was … Continue reading →...
• Fresh & Local Every Day...Right in Philadelphia
  on Jul 14, 2011 in Business City, Town Food Market Landmarks Pa Pennsylvania Philadelphia
  The Reading Terminal. Philadelphia, Pa      Ever since the rebirth of the Reading Terminal in the mid 1980’s I have been a frequent visitor to one of America’s oldest continuously operating market. But what makes this so special to me …...
• America’s Oldest…
  on Jul 13, 2011 in Abraham Lincoln American Revolution Bridge Business City, Town First George Washington Harriet Ross Tubman Landmarks Pa Pennsylvania People Philadelphia Revolutionary War Roadside States Trenton War
       For years traveling down Rt. 13 to Philadelphia I would pass this old stone arch bridge, occasionally I would stop and admire it, but never looked into the history. Well recently I decided to wonder down there and revisited … Continue...
• America’s “3 Musketeers”
  on Jun 22, 2011 in Uncategorized
  As I mention many times in previous post about Robert Morris, FINALLY today I will write about him and my visit his house in Morrisville and take in the beauty and historic value of this well maintained building, as I … Continue reading →...
• The Delaware Canal
  on Jun 13, 2011 in Bristol Business City, Town Durham Easton Landmarks Morrisville Nature New Hope Pa Pennsylvania Philadelphia Roadside States Washingtons Crossing
       What started out as a means of transportation up and down the side of Bucks County (and into Northampton County as well) is now the longest-lived canal in the country of its kind. With 60 miles of canal, water … Continue reading →...
• Bowmans Tower
  on Jun 6, 2011 in Uncategorized
       Contrary to what many believe, Bowmans tower had NOTHING to do with the Revolutionary War or General George Washington, it simply is a monument and soon it became a landmark for Bucks County as well as the subject of … Continue reading...
• The 8-Square School House
  on Jun 2, 2011 in Business City, Town Landmarks Pa Pennsylvania Roadside School States Wrightstown
  Nestled in the hustle and bustle of the ever growing Bucks County is that of an original Octagonal Schoolhouse at the intersection of Swamp Road and Second Street Pike (Rt. 232). Ever since the days of the early residents The … Continue reading...

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