Furlong, Pennsylvania is a small Bucks County community offering extraordinary access to Henry Chapman Mercer’s remarkable artistic and architectural legacy alongside the beautifully preserved home of a celebrated Nobel Prize-winning author.
Mercer Museum houses 40,000-plus early American artifacts in a magnificent concrete castle delivering one of Pennsylvania’s most genuinely extraordinary museum experiences. Fonthill Castle’s 44-room medieval-Gothic-Byzantine marvel rewards every curious visitor with guided tours.
For literary heritage, Pearl S. Buck House preserves the Nobel laureate’s beautifully maintained home and gardens through outstanding guided tours connecting visitors to her remarkable humanitarian legacy.