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Delve into Valley Forge
Valley Forge in Chester County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 118 mi (or 190 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Valley Forge is now 07:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Valley Forge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Philadelphia International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Independence Hall in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Norristown, West Chester, Media, Philadelphia and Wilmington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Valley Forge
Desmond Hotel Malvern a DoubleTree by Hilton
Holiday Inn Express & Suites KING OF PRUSSIA
Courtyard Philadelphia Valley Forge/King of Prussia
Residence Inn Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-Valley Forge
Courtyard Philadelphia Great Valley/Malvern
Residence Inn Philadelphia Valley Forge/Collegeville
Courtyard Philadelphia Valley Forge/Collegeville
Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel
Videos from this area
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Valley Forge National Historical Park
Live like the Continental Army at Valley Forge National Historical Park. This is the video version of an article posted in Student Group Tour, a free magazine resource for anyone that plans...
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DEMOLITION KABOOM Pa 252 at Valley Forge
Pa route 252, Valley Forge Rd. over the Pa Turnpike at the Valley Forge National Park, Near Philadelphia.
Lehigh Valley Heritage at Valley Forge
While mountain biking in Valley Forge, I heard rumbling and then saw the white horse of Norfolk Southern. I was overjoyed to see that the third engine was the Lehigh Valley Heritage unit. Sorry...
Where is Sam? Valley Forge National Historic Park
Valley Forge National Historic Park National Memorial Arch Valley Forge, PA.
Train by the Valley Forge Station
Train coming by the old Valley Forge train station that now serves as an exhibit building at Washington's headquarters.
Long Norfolk Southern Train Brakes Through Valley Forge
Before a bike ride at Valley Forge, I saw a train heading into Abrams Yard. With five engines and 155 cars, this is one of the longest trains I have ever seen in person! You can hear the brakes...
2 - Valley Forge Park (Covered Bridge)
Traveling through the scenic and historic Valley Forge National Park in the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA. Features a ride through the covered bridge. Also includes some surrounding areas of...
Valley Forge Celebrates the French Alliance
Valley Forge National Historical Park celebrates French Alliance Day (May 5, 2013)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania
Chesterbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, just south of Valley Forge National Historical Park. The population was 4,589 at the 2010 census.
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
The Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge is a national, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian educational organization, founded in 1949. The Foundation is located adjacent to the Valley Forge National Historical Park, near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, U.S. , and sits on ground that was once part of General George Washington's Valley Forge encampment during the American Revolutionary War.
Valley Forge Pilgrimage
The Valley Forge Pilgrimage and Encampment is the oldest annual Scouting event in the World. It was first held on February 22, 1913, and has been held every year since. The event is hosted by the Cradle of Liberty Council and commemorates the soldiers of the Continental Army who braved the winter of 1777-78 at Valley Forge. Each year more than 2,000 brave the winter chill of the Delaware Valley to participate.
Washington Memorial Chapel
Located in Valley Forge National Historical Park in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, the Washington Memorial Chapel is both an active Episcopal Parish and a tribute to General George Washington. Designed by Milton B. Medary, the Chapel resulted from a sermon preached by founder, the Rev. Dr. W. Herbert Burk of Norristown, an Episcopal priest.
National Memorial Arch
The National Memorial Arch is dedicated "to the officers and private soldiers of the Continental Army December 19, 1777 June 19, 1778". The Arch is situated at the top of a hill at the intersection of Gulph Road and Outer Line Drive in Valley Forge National Historical Park, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The Arch was erected in 1910 by an act of the 61st Congress. It is modeled on the Arch of Titus in Rome. The architect in charge of the arch was Paul Philippe Cret.
Valley Forge
Valley Forge in Pennsylvania was the site of the military camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777–1778 during the American Revolutionary War.
Valley Creek
Valley Creek is a 10.8-mile-long tributary of the Schuylkill River in eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, flowing through an area known as the Great Valley. Around 1740 a forge was erected along Valley Creek near its confluence with the Schuylkill. This gave rise to the community of Valley Forge. Later the creek powered a saw mill and grist mill there. In 1777, the forge and mills were destroyed by the British Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Valley Forge Train Station