Valley Forge National Historical Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park is a 3,500-acre site 24 miles from Independence Hall where General George Washington’s Continental Army endured the winter of 1777–1778.
It features historic structures, reconstructed log huts, monuments, and over 30 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
The park offers educational exhibits and guided tours highlighting its Revolutionary War significance.
Address: 1400 North Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Phone: (610) 783-1000
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