Located in a town that has been dubbed an art and antique Mecca, Lambertville is situated along the Delaware River. It's charming Victorian style buildings are filled with galleries and antique shops. Just minutes away from a flea market that rates with some of the best in Europe, Chimney Hill is close to recreational adventure, historical sites and exceptional restaurants and theater. New Hope, Pennsylvania sits just across the river and offers additional choices for shopping and dining.

Shopping   ~   Dining  ~  Recreations   ~   Historical Sites

Bucks Country Conference & Visitors' Bureau

Shopping

Golden Nugget Antique & Flea market

Lambertville's Own Treasure Hunt
Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays

 

Outlet Shopping

Liberty Village Premium Outlets
60 stores
Church Street, Flemington, NJ
(908) 782-8550
Hours Sun-Wed 10am-6pm; Thurs-Sat 10am-9pm

In this outlet center, you will find stylish clothing by such famous designers as Anne Klein, Ralph Lauren, Liz Claborne, LLBean, and Tommy Hilfiger at incredible discount prices.
Enjoy a day at this marvelous shopping mall and save.

Gordon Haas
An American Impressionist, specializing in landscapes of Bucks County, PA, Italy and France. Original Oils and Limited Edition Giclee Prints. Commissions available.
www.haasgallery.com

Peddler's Village

Penn Purchase Factory Outlet

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Dining

Located just a stone's throw from the Lambertville-New Hope tourist haunts, Anton's at the Swan is a haven for gastronomes who favor innovative American cookery in tune with nature's bounty. www.antons-at-the-swan.com

 

Recreations

Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve

Enjoy picturesque woodlands, meadows, a pond and Pidcock Creek set amidst a changing collection of wildflowers, birds and wildlife. 2 p.m. walking tours from late March through October. Educational information and gift shop.
www.bhwp.org

 

Canal Rides

New Hope Canal Boat Co.
149 S. Main St. New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: (215) 862-0758 Fax: (215) 862-2021
Hours: May 1st-Oct. 31st; 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Enjoy a leisurely journey through scenic New Hope aboard a mule-drawn canal boat and experience life as it was in the 1800's. Costumed historian on board. Available for groups, schools, private parties.

Enjoy a leisurely journey through scenic New Hope aboard a mule-drawn canal boat and experience life as it was in the 1800's. Costumed historian on board. Available for groups, schools, private parties.

 

Tubing

Bucks County River Country
P.O. Box 6, 2 Walters Ln.
Point Pleasant, PA 18950
(Rte. 32, Upper Black Eddy)
Phone: (215) 297-5000 Fax: (215) 297-5643
Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Daily
Tubing, rafting, canoeing, kayaking on scenic Delaware River. Group and company picnics fully catered. Nation's largest haunted woods hayride, kids enjoy pumpkin patch hayrides. Bonfire parties.

Delaware River Tubing
We are a tubing and rafting business located on the Delaware River, conveniently located between New York and Philadelphia, that offers an action packed day of family fun!

Mountain Biking

Delaware Canal State Park
11 Lodi Hill Rd. Upper Black Eddy,
PA 18972 (Off River Rd.; Rte. 32.)
Phone: (610) 982-5560 (800) 63-PARKS
Fax: (610) 982-0160
Hours: Sunrise to Sunset.

A National Historic Landmark, the park follows the 60-mile course of the Delaware Canal. Built in the 19th-century, today's canal retains most of the features that existed during its operation. Boating, Biking. Admission-FREE.

Additional Trails: River Paths, Canal Paths, Covered Bridge Paths

 

Hot Air-ballooning

Hunterdon Ballooning
"Take a Nature Walk in the Sky"
Flemington, NJ
Telephone: (908) 788-5415

 

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Historical Sites

Howell Living Farm
101 Hunter Road Titusville, NJ 08560
Phone: (609) 737-3299

Howell Farm is a time machine that takes visitors back to the year 1900 when horse and buggies traveled in the lanes of Pleasant Valley and when farms were bordered by snake fences and osage orange trees. Over 45,000 visitors a year experience New Jersey farm history at Howell Farm through its many programs.

 

Lambertville Self-guided Walking Tour

Washington Crossing Historic Park
1112 River Rd. Washington Crossing, PA 18977
(Rtes. 32 and 532, 3 miles N. of I-95 Exit 31.)
Phone: (215) 493-4076
Fax: (215) 493-4820
Hours: Tue-Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 12 p.m.-5 p.m.

The site where on Christmas Night, 1776, George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the icy Delaware River. Includes the19th-century village of Taylorsville, outdoor recreation and picnic areas.

 

Pearl S. Buck House (The)
520 Dublin Rd., P.O. Box 181 Perkasie, PA 18944-0181
(Green Hills Farm 1 mile S.W. of Rte. 313 & center of Dublin.)
Phone: (215) 249-0100 (800) 220-BUCK
Fax: (215) 249-9657
Hours: Mar-Dec, Tue-Sat 11 a.m., 1 p.m., & 2 p.m.;
Sun 1 p.m., & 2 p.m.

Guided tours of author's 1835 farmhouse. Group rates-hours. Closed Mondays and major holidays.

 

Fonthill Museum
E. Court St. and Rte. 313 Doylestown, PA 18901
(Near Swamp Rd.)
Phone: (215) 348-9461
Fax: (215) 230-0823
Hours: Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 12 p.m.-5 p.m.

Home of creative genius Henry Mercer. Castle richly decorated with tile and laden with treasures from his around-the-world explorations. Call for reservations and tour times.

 

Covered Bridge Tour
Starting Point: Rt. 413 (Durham Rd.) and stump Rd., Hinkletown

This is a picturesque driving tour of five covered bridges. As noted, there are many parks along the way ~ great for a picnic lunch. The tour should take an hour to hour and a half.

Lambertville street

Park

Anton's at the Swan
Mummers
River

Canal

Shad Fishing
Shad Fishing
Shad Festival

Ice Carving

Fall
Park

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Chimney Hill Estate & The Ol' Barn Inn
A Country Bed and Breakfast Inn

207 Goat Hill Road   ~   Lambertville, New Jersey (NJ) 08530
Telephone: 609-397-1516   ~   Fax: 609-397-9353
TOLL FREE: 800-211-4667
Email: info@chimneyhillinn.com   ~   Website: www.chimneyhillinn.com