Things to See and Do
For Kids & Families
Auditorium and Bird Observatory
Watch woodpeckers, chickadees, finches and more at our feeding stations.
The Green Labyrinth
Meander this spiral-shaped labyrinth nestled among the trees on the Bucks County Trail. Learn more about the Green Labyrinth »
Penn’s Woods
Learn more about Penn's Woods »
Aquetong and South Meadows
Explore the meadows and you are likely to see birds, butterflies and perhaps some woodland creatures. Learn more about the Meadow »
Founders' Pond
Look for turtles and frogs. Eyes only, please. No wading or nets allowed! Learn more about Founders' Pond »
The New Pond
Search for frogs, toads, dragonflies and pollinators. Eyes only, please. No wading or nets allowed! Learn more about The Pond »
Auditorium Children’s Library
Our children’s library gives families an opportunity to discover nature through playful prose and colorful illustrations. Browse reference and story books in the reading corner of the auditorium. Topics include amphibians, animals, birds, flowers, forests, fungi, insects, seasons and many more!
Tips to Remember When Enjoying the Preserve
- Be Respectful. Stay on the trails and out of creeks and ponds. The Preserve is a protected home for hundreds of species of plants and animals.
- Itch Alert! Poison ivy is found throughout the Preserve. Remember: “Leaflets of three, let them be!”
- Leave Flowers for Wildlife. Picking flowers or plants is not allowed at the Preserve.
- Stroller Friendly Trails: Penn’s Woods, the New Pond and the Meadow Trails are wide and flat. There are a few spots at the Preserve that have steps, which are indicated on the Visitor Map. For more information, please call 215. 862. 2924.
Looking for more family fun?
Celebrate nature with your friends and family at our annual Preserve @ Play event on September 26, 2026. More information coming soon.
