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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
The Mercer Museum is a history museum of everyday life in America during the 18th and 19th centuries. Henry Mercer (1856-1930) gathered the collection and constructed the Museum.The collection of some 40,000 objects documents the lives and tasks of early Americans through the tools that met their needs and wants prior to the Industrial Revolution, … Continue reading Permanent Exhibits →
Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
Doylestown, P A With summer winding down and the upcoming fall holidays fast approaching, be sure to take advantage of the Mercer County Lib...
Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
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Fonthill Castle - Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle
To reserve your tour of Fonthill Castle, or sign up for programs, please call 215-348-9461, or email [email protected]
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Fonthill Castle is Henry Mercer’s concrete castle house with 44 rooms, 18 fireplaces and over 200 windows of varying size and shape. The interior walls, floors and ceilings are elaborately adorned with Mercer’s handcrafted tiles. Tiles and prints from around the world also show the collecting interests of this Bucks County native. The majority of Mercer’s … Continue reading Permanent Exhibits →
Elkins Gallery special event rentals include time for your guests to visit the unusual Mercer Museum Castle in an intimate and personal way.
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To register for Mercer Museum programs, call 215-348-9461. For all other inquiries, call the Mercer Museum directly at: 215-345-0210.
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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
Explore, Discover, Imagine... at the Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle. The museums offer a wide array of programs, events, exhibits and tours for audiences of all ages. Research your family history in our extensive Library. Operated by the Bucks County Historical Society. Inspired by the vision and creativity of Henry C. Mercer (1856-1930), it is the mission of the Bucks County Historical Society to cultivate among its many audiences a broad appreciation and awareness of the past, helping people find stories and meanings that both sustain them in the present and aid them in approaching the future.
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Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.