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Pennsburg, PA Road Trips

Plan drives from Pennsburg, PA with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

Downtown Pennsburg, PA, PA

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Longest Drive

292.7 mi

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Quickest Drive

6h 5m

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Pennsburg, PA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

3,958

Median Income

$103,698

Median Home Value

$266,600

Median Age

40.8

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Pennsburg, PA at a Glance

Founded

1887

Elevation

1,250 ft

Area

0 mi²

Notable People from Pennsburg, PA

A sampling of people born in Pennsburg, PA.

Frank Buchman

Frank Buchman

1878–1961

Evangelical theologist (1878-1961)

City data from Wikidata (Q1185858), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Pennsburg, PA

Pennsburg is a city in Montgomery County in Pennsylvania This article also covers the nearby communities of Green Lane, Greenville, East Greenville, Macungie, Palm, Spinnerstown, Red Hill, and Quakertown.

Pennsburg is a small town in Montgomery County that prides itself on being a family oriented, welcoming community. It is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District.

Unami Creek. The beautiful Unami Creek is home to a variety wildlife and spectacular scenery. The area hosts white tailed deer, turkeys, woodpeckers, different varieties of hawks, and great blue herons, among others. Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, 105 Seminary St, ☏ +1 215 679-3103. Experience PA German Culture through exhibits of folk art and history including renowned fraktur and textile collections. Here you can find the history of the Upper Perkiomen Valley region.

Perkiomen Trail. A 19-mile-long trail lining the Perkiomen Creek that offers horse trails, jogging, biking, or just sight-seeing. Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd, Green Lane (Rts 29 & 63), ☏ +1 215 234-4528. The park consists of over 3400 acres and three bodies of water totaling 870 acres. Four recreational activity sites within the park offer a variety of uses. A Nature Center offers environmental classes. Fishing, boating, camping, tennis, ice skating, a playground and plenty of picnicking space. Pennsburg Nature Preserve. Peaceful and serene walking trails off of East 5th Street. The Grand Theater, 252 Main Street East, Greenville. An affordable, family oriented movie theater that features a large stage, 12,000 watts sound system, and a VIP section. Once called the Old Valley Theater, it was renovated in 2004. Macoby Run Golf Course, 5275 McLean Station Rd, Green Lane. The front 9 holes have a 138' of elevation change with both hills and trees to keep you on point. The back 9 holes offer a bit of a reprieve with open terrain. Sweet Water Golf Course, 2554 Geryville Pike. A "2777 yard par 36 with even two par 5’s – one of them the 475-yard No. 4. Nine and 18 hole rates are available." Sweet Water Golf Course also "The Loft" venue for private parties and weddings. Bear Creek Mountain Resort, 101 Doe Mountain Ln, Macungie. Located about 15 minutes away from Pennsburg is Bear Creek's Ski Resort and Spa. Spread over 330 acres, Bear Creek offers skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing, fishing, boating, tennis, hiking, and biking.

Pennsburg Diner, 321 Pottstown Ave. Finland Inn, 1750 Upper Ridge Rd. Pizza Como, 468 Pottstown Ave. Tosco's Pizza and Restaurant, 824 Main St. Strawberry House Restaurant and Bakery, 3771 Layfield Rd. Golden Bowl, 357 Main St. Chiaro's Pizzeria and Restaurant, 337 Main St. Powderbourne, 2071 Baus Rd, East Greenville. Rita's Waterice, 503 Pottstown Ave. Cafe 663, 1271 Quakertown Ave. Mario's Pizza, 258 Main St, East Greenville. Jamison Publick House, 1860 Geryville Pike. The Wing Man Bar and Grill, 622 Main St, Suite 115, East Greenville. Vince & Friends, 642 Main St, East Greenville. Carriage House Restaurant, 745 Main St, East Greenville. Cab Frye's Restaurant, 914 Gravel Pike, Rt. 29, Palm.

Spinnerstown Hotel and Tap Room, 2195 Spinnerstown Rd, Spinnerstown. Wing Man Bar and Grill, 622 Main St, Suite 115, East Greenville. Voted best wings 2009 and 2010. Bally Hotel, 660 Main St, Bally. Wing night on Thursdays. Sumneytown Hotel, 3188 Main St, Green Lane. Wing night on Tuesdays. Pc Pub, 468 Pottstown Ave. Tosco's Sports Bar, 822 Main St. 50 cent bud lights during Sunday football games. American Legion, Palm. Wing night on Wednesdays. Cab Frye's, 914 gravel pike, rt. 29, Palm. Rockwell's, 120 Gravel Pike, Green Lane. Wing night on Mondays. Buckeye Tavern, 3741 Brookside Rd, Macungie. Main Street Sports Bar, 313 Main St, Red Hill.

Hampton Inn, 1915 John Fries Highway, Quakertown. Comfort Inn and Suite, 1905 John Fries Highway, Quakertown. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, 1918 John Fries Highway, Quakertown. Springhill Suites, 1930 John Fries Highway, Quakertown. Cab Motel, 926 Gravel Pike, Palm. Best Western Motor Inn, 1446 West Broad St, Quakertown. Spinnerstown Hotel, 2195 Spinnerstown Rd, Spinnerstown.

From Pottstown: Route 663 East From Philadelphia: Route 476 North to PA Turnpike North. PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. From New York and Northern Jersey: George Washington Bridge to I80 West to Route 33 South. Route 22 West to PA Turnpike. South on PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. OR I78 West to Route 33 North. Route 22 West to PA Turnpike (Route 476). South on PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West to Geryville Pike (2nd light past Turnpike). From Reading: Route 222 North to Route 309 South to Route 663 West. From Allentown: Route 309 South to Route 663 West. Follow Route 663 past PA Turnpike. From Lancaster: Route 222 North to Route 309 South to Route 663 West. Follow Route 663 past PA Turnpike. From the Poconos: I-80 West to Route 33 South. Route 22 West to PA Turnpike. South on PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. From Wilkes-Barre: PA Turnpike (Route 476 South) to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. From Stroudsburg: Route 33 South to Route 22 West to PA Turnpike (Route 476). South on PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. From Bloomsburg: I80 East to Route 33 South. Route 22 West to PA Turnpike (Route 476). South on PA Turnpike to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West. From Maryland (Baltimore): I95 North to Route 476 North. PA Turnpike North to Quakertown / Pottstown Exit #44. Right on Route 663 West.

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