What are the hours at Valley Forge National Historical Park?

Mon: 7:00AM - Sunset; Tue: 7:00AM - Sunset; Wed: 7:00AM - Sunset; Thu: 7:00AM - Sunset; Fri: 7:00AM - Sunset; Sat: 7:00AM - Sunset; Sun: 7:00AM - Sunset (Park Grounds)

Does Valley Forge National Historical Park require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Valley Forge National Historical Park. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Valley Forge National Historical Park open right now?

Q: Is Valley Forge National Historical Park open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Valley Forge National Historical Park is partially closed. Isaac Potts House (Washington's Headquarters) Closed For Restoration

National Historical Park · PA

Partially closed

Valley Forge National Historical Park is partially closed.

Why this statusIsaac Potts House (Washington's Headquarters) Closed For Restoration

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Valley Forge is the place where George Washington and the Continental Army took refuge during the winter of 1777-1778.

Type: National Historical Park
State: PA
Nearest town: King of Prussia

About Valley Forge National Historical Park

Valley Forge is the place where George Washington and the Continental Army took refuge during the winter of 1777-1778. Today the park protects 3,500 acres of meadows, woodlands, historic landscapes, and monuments commemorating the resolve of the Revolutionary War generation and honoring the power of people to pull together, overcome adversity, and find renewal through transformation.

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Visitor info

Address1400 North Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406

Phone(610) 783-1000

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Hours

Mon	7:00AM - Sunset
Tue	7:00AM - Sunset
Wed	7:00AM - Sunset
Thu	7:00AM - Sunset
Fri	7:00AM - Sunset
Sat	7:00AM - Sunset
Sun	7:00AM - Sunset

Park Grounds

Getting thereThe park is conveniently located off of U.S. Route 422. The main entrance to the park 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 Route 23 West/Valley Forge. From State Route 252, take State Route 23 East.

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How we read this status

We derive Valley Forge National Historical Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Isaac Potts House (Washington's Headquarters) Closed For Restoration Full method: how we check park status.