Washington Crossing Historical Park

See

The Bowman's Hill tower, a tower built in commemoration of General Washington and his army. The tower stands over thirty stories tall and is a sight to behold from the ground! From the top of the tower, on a clear day, you can see fourteen miles into the distance. The landscape is simply stunning - especially during fall during the change of seasons.

Washington Crossing

• Washington Crossing The site from which George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River on December 25, 1776. (A bridge connects this section with New Jersey's Washington Crossing State Park; see Trenton.) Each year, the crossing is reenacted on Christmas Day; call for details.
• McConkey Ferry Inn, where Washington is believed to have prior to the crossing;
• Taylor House, home of influential businessman Mahlon Taylor
• Memorial Building, which has a copy of Emanuel_Leutze's painting Washington Crossing the Delaware.

Thompson's Mill

• Bowman's Hill Tower, a 110-foot tower with a 14-mile view of the Delaware Valley
• Thompson-Neely House the site of many conferences before the Battle of Trenton.
• Memorial Flagstaff, which marks the graves of Continental Army troops who were the first of our the United States' unknown soldiers.

Do

Delaware Canal, Take a walk along the beautiful Pennsylvania side of the Delaware canal along the tow path. It is perfect for day trips up and down to adjacent towns along the river such as New Hope and Yardley. Great for walking, biking with friends, as well as walking the dog and other pets.

Eat

• Lionsheart Inn - Great burgers. Try their special, the lionheart burger, a lamb burger with blue cheese sauce.

Sleep