George Washington
George Washington is a Founding Father of the United States.
He led the Continental Army to victory over Britain during the American Revolution and served as the nation’s first President from 1789 to 1797.
His leadership helped shape the U.S. Constitution and establish traditions for future presidents.
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Historic Reenactments to Return to Washington Crossing. Read to Learn When
A historic Bucks County park will soon begin its annual reenactments of one of the country’s most important and remembered moments. Washington Crossing Historic Park,…
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Friends of Washington Crossing Park Receives $500,000 National Park Service Grant
The National Park Service recently awarded the Friends of Washington Crossing Park a $502,768 grant for the rehabilitation of the McConkey Ferry Inn. This was…
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Lambertville Historical Society to Host Historic House Tours Later This Month
The Lambertville Historical Society will be hosting its 40th Annual Autumn House Tour this month, showing the most historic estates in the New Jersey town.…
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Learn About George Washington’s Time in Bucks County During Upcoming Lantern Tour
An upcoming tour will allow Bucks County residents and visitors to learn about one of the country’s most famous leaders. Washington Crossing Historic Park will…
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Bucks County History: How Mules Played a Major Role in Commerce on the Delaware Canal
Back when Bucks County was becoming an important place in America, workers from around the area found help from a particluar animal. The Friends of…
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Come Learn About the Ghosts of a Historic Bucks County Mansion This Fall
A popular mansion in Bucks County will be offering tours of the premises this fall, sharing the stories of the ghosts that reside within it.…
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Morrisville Distillery Releases New Spirit in Celebration of ‘Tequila Tuesday’
A popular distillery in Bucks County has just released another new product, a perfect addition for those looking for an amazing cocktail. In celebration of…
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New Hope Compound, Once Home to George Washington’s Army, Hits Market for $4.95M
Two properties in New Hope that were inhabited by George Washington’s army during the American Revolutionary War have hit the market for $4.95 million, writes…
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Washington Crossing Historic Park Offering Fun Activities for Independence Day Weekend
The public is invited to spend the extended Independence Day weekend at Washington Crossing Historic Park, located at the intersection of Routes 32 and 532…
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Ivyland Borough to Celebrate 150 Years of Community Later This Month. Read to Learn More
A Bucks County borough will soon be celebrating a major milestone in their history, and local officials are gearing up for a fun celebration. The…
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Bucks County Leadership: Georgann Berger McKenna, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Penn Community Bank
Georgann Berger McKenna, Chief Human Resources Officer at Penn Community Bank, recently sat down with BUCKSCO Today to discuss her role at the bank and…
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Tickets Still Available for Saturday’s Still Waters Brewfest in Collegeville; 30-Plus Craft Breweries Set to Attend
Enjoy plentiful pours from the more 30 local craft breweries that will be in attendance on Saturday, June 3 at the Still Waters Brewfest. Sponsored…
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Artisan Market Returning to Historic Bucks County Area. Read to Learn When and Where
A popular outdoor market will be returning to Bucks County this summer, offering artisan goods in a historic area. Area residents looking for one-of-a-kind artisan…
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Learn All About the Founding Fathers Through This Bucks County Historical Organization
Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “Founding Friendship: George Washington, James Madison, and the Creation of the American Republic” on June…
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Learn About George Washington’s Army in the Area Where He Crossed the Delaware River
Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold a free lecture titled “Feeding Washington’s Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778” on June 1 at 7…
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Washington Crossing National Cemetery Unveiling Statue of Namesake President Next Week
A national cemetery in Bucks County will soon see a large statue of one of the Founding Fathers keep watch over interred veterans. Peg Quann…
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Morrisville Distillery Teaching Mixology, Tips on How to Make the Best Cocktails
A distillery in Bucks County will be teaching locals and visitors the basics of creating cocktails during an interactive class. Ashlynn Distillery, located at 32…
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USA Today: Tour Philadelphia’s Most Famous Historical Attractions on Two Wheels
Philadelphia offers visitors a way to enjoy its most famous historical attractions while also getting some physical activity on their bicycles, writes Sharon Nolan for…
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