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Adams National Historical ParkA group of students enter the library for a tour
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Adams National Historical Park
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
 
 
Junior Rangers being sworn in

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Junior Rangers being sworn in at the Visitor Center

Many park programs and special events are offered to give kids of all ages an opportunity to "Picture Themselves in the Past" and see themselves in their nation's future. Contact the park for dates and details.
Front view of Hopewell's Cast House, where iron castings were made.  

Did You Know?
By 1789 the Hopewell Furnace was Pennsylvania's second largest producer of iron. Its stated capacity was 700 tons of iron per blast year. A "blast year" usually lasted 10 - 11 months.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 11:33 EST