Valley Forge National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Valley Forge is the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778. The park features 3,500 acres of meadows, woodlands, and monuments commemorating the sacrifices and perseverance of the Revolutionary War generation and honoring the power of people to pull together and overcome adversity during extraordinary times.
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia
WEBThe Village of Valley Forge is an unincorporated settlement. It is located on the west side of Valley Forge National Historical Park at the confluence of Valley Creek and the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania. The remaining village is …
Welcome to Valley Forge & Montgomery County, Pa.
WEBExplore Montgomery County, Pennsylvania’s tourism and vacation planning guide. Learn about Valley Forge and find hotels, restaurants and things to do.
Plan Your Visit - Valley Forge National Historical Park (U.S.
WEBAug 24, 2023 · Valley Forge National Historical Park is open year-round, has no entrance fees, and welcomes around two million visitors each year. Historic buildings, statues and monuments, and 35 miles of trails can be found in this beautiful 3,500-acre landscape. Let us help you plan your visit!
Valley Forge - Wikipedia
WEBValley Forge was the winter encampment of the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, during the American Revolutionary War. The Valley Forge encampment lasted six months, from December 19, 1777, to June 19, 1778.
What Happened at Valley Forge - U.S. National Park Service
WEBOn December 19th, 1777, 12,000 soldiers and 400 women and children marched into Valley Forge and began to build what essentially became the fourth largest city in the colonies at the time, with 1,500 log huts and two miles of fortifications.
Valley Forge: Facts, Location & Baron von Steuben | HISTORY
WEBDec 12, 2018 · Washington and his weary troops occupied Valley Forge, located in eastern Pennsylvania along the banks of the Schuylkill River some 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, six days before Christmas...
Things To Do in Valley Forge | Attractions, Nightlife & Events
WEBExplore things to do in Valley Forge, PA including top-rated restaurants, family-friendly attractions, shopping malls, and outdoor activities.
Valley Forge National Historical Park | Attractions & Tours
WEBThough famous for its history, Valley Forge National Historical Park offers an array of recreational activities, exciting annual events, and access to some of the best attractions in Montco — making for an unforgettable trip.
A Guide to Valley Forge National Historical Park
WEBAt Valley Forge National Historical Park, located about a 35-minute drive northwest of Center City Philadelphia, visitors travel back in time to the harrowing 1777-1778 winter encampment of George Washington’s Continental Army.
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