Plan Your Visit

 

A winter day at Valley Forge.

NPS Photo

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!

 

Basic Information

Find the park address, driving directions, operating hours, and more.

 

General Information

 

Places To Go

Explore the iconic landscape of Valley Forge.

Things To Do

Discover the history and nature of Valley Forge.

What Happened at Valley Forge

Learn about the history and significance of Valley Forge.

Directions and Transportation

Find your way to and around the park.

Upcoming Commemorations

Recognizing key moments in the history of the American Revolution, the United States, and Valley Forge.

Eating and Sleeping

Local accommodations and places to eat

 

Explore the Park

 

Tour the Encampment

The Encampment Tour route links monuments, statues, historic buildings, and locations of historical importance.

Rent a Bicycle

The Encampment Store offers bike rentals seasonally. Call 610-551-7870 to confirm rentals are being offered before heading to the park.

Take a Trolley Tour

See upcoming dates and times and reserve your tickets today. 90-minute trolley tours leave from the visitor center.

 

Hey Ranger!

 

Attend a Ranger Program

Ranger programs offer a range of hands-on experiences and fascinating topics to engage the whole family with the stories of Valley Forge.

Be a Junior Ranger

Learn how you can become a Junior Ranger at Valley Forge.