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Penn’s Pen: A Government of Freedom

July 4th, 2012

On Sunday we honored William Penn’s early hopes for a land of freedom. Now we want to highlight the personal freedoms he made into law, just before sailing to his Read More

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April Fools Tour

In the spirit of the day join the staff as we tell fun stories that may or not be true! Reservations are required.

Apr
1

April Fools Tour

In the spirit of the day join the staff as we tell fun stories that may or not be true! Reservations are required.

Apr
2

Come and witness some of the trades and crafts that were done at Pennsbury Manor during the 17th Century. Our blacksmiths, joyners and spinners will be eager to talk to you about their work and its importance during Penn’s time.

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