DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — Building a better mousetrap. The idea has piqued the imagination of more inventors than any other device. “More patents have been entered for mouse traps than any other object,” said ...

Officials of both county and state status literally left their handprints in history as they participated in the “Concrete Mixer” groundbreaking ceremony on the lawn of Mercer Museum in Doylestown on ...

Most people drive through Doylestown without stopping. That is a mistake. Bucks County has one of the strongest museum clusters in the region. Each one ...

DOYLESTOWN >> The Mercer Museum, operated by the Bucks County Historical Society (BCHS), has begun efforts on a grant-funded preservation project that will result in a detailed condition survey of all ...

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The exhibition, Everyday Rhythms: Music at the Mercer, presents an array of instruments. "Henry Mercer, the museum's founder, was interested in collecting objects related to ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Once upon a time, the day the circus came to town ‘was the second most anticipated day in America, next to Christmas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The long-stolen and priceless American Revolution-era Nicholson bayonet pistol is finally coming home to the Mercer Museum in ...

Christmas is a holiday filled with various traditions. The Mercer Museum has one of its own. Every year, the museum offers “Under the Tree: A Century of Holiday Trees and Toys.” This is the fifth year ...

Trash is treasure at the Mercer Museum in Doylestown. The Bucks County museum was created by Henry Chapman Mercer, an archaeologist and tile-maker, in 1916 to showcase the objects of everyday life in ...