historic place · Chester County, Pennsylvania

Valley Forge National Historical Park

A National Park Service landscape commemorating the Continental Army's 1777–1778 encampment. The park spans portions of Chester and Montgomery counties, with part of its landscape in Tredyffrin and Schuylkill townships.

Open official place page
Original landscape illustration; it is not a photograph or map of Valley Forge National Historical Park.
Illustration
This original landscape study does not depict Valley Forge National Historical Park or a verified route.

Practical details

Know before you go.

Content review 2026-09-26
Listed as public accessThe source record lists public access to this place. Check the official page for current conditions.
County Location
NPS identifies portions in Tredyffrin and Schuylkill townships in Chester County, and other portions in Montgomery County.
Hours
Park grounds are open year-round, every day, from 7:00 AM to dark (30 minutes after sunset).
Contact Address
1400 North Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406

NPS mailing address; use the NPS directions page to choose a visitor entrance.

What the county describes
historic landscapes · meadows · woodlands · monuments · walking and biking trails

A missing detail here does not mean the feature is absent. It means this guide does not have a reviewed source for it yet.

What the sources support

NPS describes the park as protecting the landscape and commemorative resources associated with the 1777–1778 Continental Army encampment.

Verified claim · 2026-09-26