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Valley Forge National Historical Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
 
Brick pathway past gardens leading toward the glass front doors of the Welcome Center at Valley Forge.
Valley Forge NHP
 

Park grounds open daily, year-round 6 am to 10 pm

Welcome Center

9 am to 5 pm daily
9 am to 6 pm June 14 - September 1, 2008
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Washington's Headquarters
Open 9 am to 5 pm daily
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Washington Memorial Chapel
Open 10 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday, 1 pm to 5 pm Sunday

Varnum's Quarters

Open 12 pm to 4pm Saturday and Sunday April to June and daily June to September

Varnum's Picnic Area Parking Lot
Opens at 7 am and closes at dark between April 1 and October 31. This parking lot is closed at all other times.

 

 

 

 

 
Child reenactor
Special events at Valley Forge
Click here to view a schedule of events going on at the park.
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Love the outdoors?
Check out the recreational activities offered at Valley Forge.
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Male reenactor in Continental Soldier costume.
Learn about the history of Valley Forge.
Read about the people, places, and collections of the park.
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Traffic at Major Park Intersection  

Did You Know?
Valley Forge plays an increasingly strong role in the life of the entire region on issues affecting modern life from natural resources to traffic congestion to economic development.

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Last Updated: May 16, 2008 at 11:15 EST