2025年1月23日 · Valley Forge is the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778. The park features 3,500 acres of meadows, woodlands, and monuments commemorating the sacrifices and perseverance of the Revolutionary War generation and honoring the power of people to pull together and overcome adversity during extraordinary times.

By December 12, Washington made his decision to encamp at Valley Forge. From this location 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia, Washington was close enough to maintain pressure on the enemy dwelling in the captured patriot capital, yet far …

2021年9月14日 · The main entrance to the park, with access to the nearby Visitor Center at Valley Forge, is at the intersection of State Route 23 and North Gulph Road. From the Pennsylvania Turnpike, take Exit 326. From Interstate I-76, take Route 422 West to …

2022年4月15日 · The Valley Forge Farm landscape includes numerous features and patterns dating from the 18th through the 20th centuries and exemplifies the evolution of southeastern Pennsylvania agricultural history.

2024年5月20日 · The historic landscapes, structures, objects, and archeological and natural resources at Valley Forge are tangible links to one of the most defining events in our nation's history. Here the Continental Army under Washington's leadership emerged as a cohesive and disciplined fighting force.

2024年5月31日 · Maps and brochures. Brochure Map. Map includes Encampment Tour route and key park sites. View, download, print the park brochure map by clicking the above link.

2024年10月10日 · Washington's Headquarters, also known as the Isaac Potts House, is the structure used by General George Washington and his household during the 1777-1778 encampment of the Continental Army at Valley Forge. At the time of the encampment, the house was being rented by a relative of Isaac Potts, Deborah Hewes.

This virtual exhibit and tour illustrates life during the Valley Forge winter by showcasing Valley Forge National Historical Park museum collections and the headquarters occupied by Washington and his officers during the Encampment.

Valley Forge is the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778. The park features 3,500 acres of meadows, woodlands, and monuments commemorating the sacrifices and perseverance of the Revolutionary War generation and honoring the power of people to pull together and overcome adversity during extraordinary times.

2024年10月10日 · The Theater at Valley Forge is a large barn-like building located between the Visitor Center at Valley Forge and Administration building. From the first floor of the visitor center, take the stairs or elevator to the second floor, proceed out through the double doors and turn left.