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Valley Forge National Historical Park Sunriseing over the hills of Valley Forge on a cold crisp January morning
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Valley Forge National Historical Park
The Encampment Store
 
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Take home a piece of the Valley Forge experience with you or just stop in to shop through our wide variety of books on the American Revolution, unique gifts, reproductions, custom one-of-a kind products and much more. Snacks and beverages are also available in the cafe.

The Encampment Store offers tour guide services throughout the year, Trolley Tours on weekends in the spring and fall, daily in the summer and select days during the holiday season. Special children's activities and family programs are offered on select days throughout the year. Bicycle rentals are available seasonally in the lower Visitor Center parking lot, call 610.783.4593 for bike rental info.  

The Encampment Store is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM and closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Call 610.783.1074 for more information or reserve tours in advance.

Find out about all the touring options The Valley Forge Encampment Store offers, shop for unique Valley Forge gifts and souvenirs, books and more on The Encampment Store's new website.

 
Trolley Tours

Trolley Tours
These 90 minute guided tours depart from the front of the Visitor Center and travel throughout the Park with extended stops at Muhlenberg's Brigade and Washington's Headquarters.

Prices:
$16: Adults
$13: Students, seniors (62 & over) and active military
$8: Children (11 & under)

Holiday Schedule:
Nov 23- Nov 25: Thanksgiving weekend (11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm)
Dec 26- Dec 30: Christmas week (11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm)

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The huts used by Washington's guard, framed by falling snow.

Did You Know?
Valley Forge was the third of the eight American winter encampments during the Revolutionary War. It is the best known of the eight, however, because it is remembered as the birthplace of the Continental Army.

Last Updated: January 18, 2012 at 11:44 MST