Valley Forge NHP

An intern giving a tour along the outer line.

Museum and Film

Come enjoy exhibits containing Revolutionary War artifacts and the museum shop in the Welcome Center. An eighteen-minute film, "Valley Forge: A Winter Encampment," is shown every 30 minutes on the hour and half-hour, starting at 9:30, ending at 4:30.

Ranger Tours

From June through Labor Day, seven days a week (weather permitting), 40 minute ranger-led tours depart from the theater for the Muhlenberg Brigade following the 11:30 and 1:30 films.

Cell Phone Tours

Valley Forge National Historical Park is full of great stories. Now, simply hear them come to life 24/7 from the convenience of your own cell phone. It's easy! Call 484.396.1018. The tour is free, but you will use your own cell phone service and minutes.

Biking Tours

Visitors can also rent a hybrid bike and explore the Park on their own. Bike rentals are available from the lower Welcome Center parking lot daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. June through Labor Day, weather permitting. Rentals start at $15 adults, $12 children, $49 family rate (2 adults and 2 children) for two hours.

Trolley Tours

7 days a week through September 1, 2008, 90 minute guided trolley tours depart the Welcome Center at 13:30am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm, and 4:30pm. For more information, call 610-783-1074.

Self-Guided Tours

Eighteen miles of trail, including six miles of paved multi-purpose trail, winds through the park, in addition to a ten-mile, self-guiding automobile tour. Audio CDs of the tour are for sale at the Welcome Center where you can also pick up a free map of the route.

Living History Interpreters

Living history interpreters are at the Muhlenberg Brigade from 10:30am-4:30pm  and Washington's Headquarters 9am-5pm everyday. Special soldier programs will be held at the Muhlenberg Brigade at 12:30pm and 2:30pm.