Things to do in Newtown

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Schofield Ford Covered Bridge

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Rebuilt after a 1991 arson, this 170-foot wooden span is the longest covered bridge in Bucks County. Explore its unpainted timbers while enjoying serene views over Neshaminy Creek in Tyler State Park.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Newtown worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Newtown. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Newtown?
Sesame Place and Old Barracks Museum are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Newtown while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newtown?
The top tourist attraction in Newtown is Sesame Place, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Newtown?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Sesame Place, Rose Bank Winery and Crossing Vineyards and Winery. The average stay in Newtown is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Philadelphia isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Newtown with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Newtown with kids.

What to do in Newtown for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Newtown, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Buckingham Valley Vineyards or Rose Bank Winery.
Are there free things to do in Newtown?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Newtown is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Swaminarayan Temple is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.