Doan Gang Newtown Joyride

Service Description

Join us on an exhilarating expedition from the Mercer Museum to Newtown and back, retracing the notorious paths of the Doan Gang. Experience the exact locales where their bold robberies took place, surrounded by picturesque landscapes steeped in history. At each stop, delve deeper into the riveting saga of the Doan Gang's exploits, spinning tales of courage and intrigue, whose legacy still fascinates today. Were they villains or heroes? Join us and uncover the truth for yourself. There is a short walking tour section in Newtown as we talk about the Treasury Robbery. For each ride we will donate $35.00 to the Mercer Museum! Pickup & drop-off: Entrance to the Bucks County Free Library parking lot across from the Mercer. Job Barton's House (drive past) - robbery Buckingham Cave (drive by relative area) General Greene Inn - stop across the road while discussing John Tucker House (stop near house) - robbery John Lacey House (drive past) - horse theft Ralph Williamson House (drive past) - robbery John Tomlinson Farm (drive past) John Keith House (drive past) - robbery John Atkinson Jr. (possible walk past) - Blacksmith for gang John Hart's House (possible walk too) - robbery Bird In The Hand (possible walk too) - raid Newtown Treasury (possible walk too) - robbery Wrightstown schoolhouse (drive past) - location where it used to be Joseph Sackett's horse field - (drive past) horse theft Distance: 39 miles Time: 2.5 hrs Approximately Important : Please arrive at pickup location 15 min before scheduled departure time.