Points of Interest
47.5 / 5.0 Three Arches, 335 Trenton Road Fairless Hills 19030 215-949-9000 X220 Historic 18th century stone farmhouse, open for group tours only.
47.2 / 5.3 Oxford
Valley Golf Course, 141 S. Oxford Valley Road Fairless Hills 19030 215-945-8644
closed in the winter
NB R Oxford Valley Road 0.1 mile
SB L Oxford Valley Road 0.1 mile
46.1 / 6.4 Sesame
Place, Rt. 1 & Oxford Valley Rds Langhorne, PA
215-752-7070 June- Aug. 7 days/wk, May, Sept, Oct, Wkends
www.sesameplace.com Amusement Pk.
NB L - Woodburn Rd. 0.7 to R on US-1. 0.4 to L across US-1 @ jug handle. Go around
Mall parking lot to R. Sesame
Place behind mall. CAUTION:
US-1 IS VERY HAZARDOUS.
SB R - Woodburn, then as above.
46.1 / 6.4 Silver
Lake Park & Lakeside Deli, 803 Bath Road Bristol 215-788-5188 M 8-6, T-f 8-8, Sa/Su 8-5 A scenic picnic lunch! 250 acre park around lake. Walking trails, nature center, picnic
tables. Portable toilets.
NB (see dir. At NB mile 41.1)
SB L - Woodburn 0.1 to R on Bristol/Oxford Valley
Rd. 2.0 to cross New Falls Rd. 1.8 CS on Bath Rd. 0.4 to Silver Lake Park. Deli 0.1 on R.
46.1 / 6.4 Historic
Bristol. Theater, concerts., Radcliffe & Mill St. Bristol 19007 215-785-0100 Concerts in park behind theater
on Sun nites.
NB (see dir. At NB mile 41.1)
SB L - Woodburn 0.1 to R on Bristol/Oxford Valley
Rd. 2.0 to cross New Falls Rd. 1.8 CS on Bath Rd. 1.0 to cross US-13. 0.3 L on Otter St. BC Mill St. Theater at end of street.
42.6 / 9.9 Alt.
route to Bristol facilities along Bath Rd & in Bristol,
Hospital, park, diner, theater, post office, library.
NB R - Bath Rd. 1.1 join Oxford Valley Rd
BC Bath Rd. Then follow SB
directions from mile 6.4 beginning after "CS Bath Rd."
SB L - Bath Rd. 1.1 join Oxford Valley Rd BC Bath
Rd. Then follow SB directions from
mile 6.4 beginning after "CS Bath Rd."
41.1 / 11.8 Silver
Lake Park & Lakeside Deli, 803 Bath Road Bristol 215-788-5188 M 8-6, T-f 8-8, Sa/Su 8-5 A scenic picnic lunch! 250 acre park around lake. Walking trails, nature center, picnic
tables. Portable toilets.
NB Do NOT turn L on 413 New Rogers
Rd. CS on US-13 Bristol Pike 0.6
to L (jug handle) on Bath Rd. 0.4
to Deli on L. 0.1 further to Park
on R.
SB Do NOT turn R on US-13 Turn L on
US-13 Bristol Pike then as above.
41.1 / 11.8 Historic
Bristol. Theater, concerts., Radcliffe & Mill St. Bristol 19007 215-785-0100 Concerts in park behind theater
on Sun nites.
NB Do NOT turn L on 413 New Rogers
Rd. CS on US-13 Bristol Pike 0.6
to R on Bath Rd. 0.3 to L on Otter
St. BC Mill St. Theater at end of Mill St.
SB Do NOT turn R on US-13. Turn L on
US-13 Bristol Pike then as above.
38.3 / 14.2 Neshaminy
State Park, 3401 State Rd. (@ Dunes Ferry) Bensalem 19120 215 639-4538 www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/neshaminy_maps.aspx
Picnicing, swimming pool, public toilets.
330 acre park along river.
NB R - Haunted Lane to end. R on State Rd to park entrance.
SB L - Haunted Lane to end. R on State Rd to park entrance.
35.9 / 16.6 Delaware
River Access (park), Station Rd. Bensalem 19120 Public toilets. Small park along river.
NB R on Station Rd. Cross State Rd. 0.1 to river.
SB L on Station Rd. Cross State
Rd. 0.1 to river.
35.9 / 16.6 Andalusia
(Pen Ryn), 1237 State Rd.
Bensalem 19120
Nat'l Hist. Landmark. Tour
by app't. Country estate of N. Biddle (1786-1844).
NB R on Langstroth Rd 0.1 to mansion
SB L on Station Rd. R on State
Rd. 0.3 to L on Langstroth Rd 0.1
to mansion.
35.7 / 16.8 St. Katherine Drexel Shrine & Chapel, US-13 & Rt-513 Bensalem 19120 Commemorates local saint named in 2005.
33.8 / 18.7 Glen
Foerd Estate, 5001 Grant Ave.
Philadelphia 19114 215 632-5330 Tours: Tu-Fr 10am-2pm www.glenfoerd.org
Restful picnic stop. Last
surviving riverfront mansion open to public. Estate and formal world class art gallery. Grounds open dawn to dusk. Call 2 days ahead for tour
(admission).
NB R - Grant Ave. 0.7 pass under I-95. R on James, L on Fitler St 0.3 to
river
SB L - Grant Ave.
0.7 pass under I-95. R on
James, L on Fitler St 0.3 to river
32.6 / 19.9 Linden
Ave Fish Hatchery, Linden Ave.
Philadelphia 19136
Picnic area, boat launch on Delaware River.
NB Do NOT go L on Linden. Turn R on Linden 0.6 to fish hatchery
on R.
SB Do NOT go R on Torresdale. CS on Linden 0.6 to hatchery.
31.3 / 21.2 Junction: Pennypack Bike Trail,
21.3 / 31.2 Independence
Mall Historic Area, NPS Visitor Center: 3rd & Walnut Philadelphia 19106 215 597-8974 http://www.nps.gov/inde/ Popular
tourist area. Historic area is
free. Park Svc has maps.
NB L on Dock St. R on 38th Parallel, R on
3rd to NPS Visitor Ctr.
SB R on Dock St. then as above.
21.3 / 31.2 Independence
Seaport Museum, 211 S. Columbus Blvd. at Walnut St. Philadelphia 19106 215 925-5439 10-5 daily
http://seaport.philly.com/
NB R on Dock St. to waterfront promenade
(behind Hyatt Hotel)
SB L on Dock St.
20.7 / 31.8 Gloria Dei (Old Swedes) Church, Columbus Blvd at Christian St. Philadelphia 19147 215 389-1513 http://www.nps.gov/glde/
20.6 / 31.9 Mummer's
Museum, 1100 South 2nd St.
Philadelphia 19147 215 336 3050 Tue-Sat 9:30-5:00, Sun 12-5 Closed
Mondays & summer Sundays http://www.fieldtrip.com/pa/53363050.htm
NB L Washington St 0.1 to 2nd St.
SB R Washington St 0.1 to 2nd St.
20.3 / 32.2 United Artist Riverview Plaza, Columbus Blvd at Reed St. Philadelphia 19147 afternoon & evening 10-screen movie theater.
19.1 / 33.4 USS United States Docked, Pier 84 Holds record for Atlantic crossing. Being converted to cruise ship.
17.1 / 35.4 Professional
Sports Arenas,
NB R 0.2 on Broad St.
SB L 0.2 on Broad St.
17.1 / 35.4 US
Naval Shipyard,
NB R Broad St. to end, at Delaware River
(< 1 mile)
SB L Broad St. to end, at Delaware
River (< 1 mile)
12.4 / 40.1 Fort
Mifflin (Historic Colonial Era Fort),
NB R - Island Ave. L @ T on Enterprise Ave. R on Ft. Miflin / Hog Island Rd. L at
Miflin sign.
SB L - Island Ave. Then as above.
12.1 / 40.4 Heinz
National Wildlife Refuge,
NB L @ 84th St. 0.8 to L on Lindbergh Ave. Entrance at end of street.
SB R @ 84th St. Then as above.
4.5 / 48.0 Colonial
Courthouse, 412 Ave. of the States Chester 19013 610-876-8663 Daily by appt. 9am-5pm. Closed
weekends. Free. Oldest public
building in continuous use in USA.
Built 1724. Call ahead to
visit.
NB L (west) on Ave of the States.
SB R (west) on Avenue of the States.
3.6 / 48.9 Calvary Baptist Church, Rt. 291 SB side Chester 19013 Sunday Services Martin Luther King attended here while in Seminary.