Valley Forge
Valley Forge, is a historic site where George Washington’s army camped in 1777–78. Today, it offers rich history, scenic trails, and educational experiences in a beautiful national park setting.
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Historic Trappe Showcases Revolutionary War Roots Ahead of America 250 in Montgomery County
Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues…
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Valley Forge’s Washington Memorial Chapel Remains a Living Piece of History
One of Montgomery County’s most iconic landmarks continues to serve as both a historic tribute and a living place of…
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Baby Ocelot Born at Elmwood Park Zoo Marks Major Milestone for Conservation Efforts
For those following the journey of the ocelots at Elmwood Park Zoo, Rio and Mateo, the path to this moment…
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Valley Forge National Historical Park Part of Pennsylvania’s New ‘Highway of Heroes’ Historic Trail
Valley Forge National Historical Park is among six sites included in Pennsylvania’s new Highway of Heroes trail. The year-long initiative…
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When Washington’s Army Ran Out of Food at Valley Forge, Polly Cooper of Oneida Indian Nation Helped Feed Them
When General George Washington’s army ran out of food while taking refuge in Valley Forge during the winter of 1777,…
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‘The American Revolution’ Returns to Valley Forge Region for America 250 Performance
Theater Unspeakable and Let’s Make History Productions will host a special performance of the critically-acclaimed theater show The American Revolution…
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Pennypacker Mills Showcases Montgomery County’s Revolutionary Roots Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary
Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues…
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Walk in George Washington’s Footsteps at Peter Wentz Farmstead
Rooted in the same historic landscape that witnessed the American Revolution, the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB) continues…
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Triassic Valley Forge Park: Dinosaur Fossils Have Been Found There, as Well as Other Pennsylvania Sites
Of the remnants of the past that have been unearthed throughout Montgomery County, most residents are understandably familiar with those…
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Tickets Now on Sale for Inaugural Pennsylvania Antiques Show at Valley Forge
Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Pennsylvania Antiques Show, a major event celebrating the best of Americana, fine…
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Act II Playhouse Reveals Its 2026-2027 Season
Act II Playhouse has revealed its slate of 2026-2027 productions, and the season is full of classic drama, history, romance,…
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VFTCB Reports Record Registration Ahead of 20th Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run
Registration for the Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run opened on Veteran’s Day 2025 and has already reached record levels for…
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The Global Fight for American Freedom: 7 Immigrants Who Aided the Revolution
When we picture the American Revolution, names like George Washington or Benjamin Franklin often dominate the narrative. But the fight…
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Elmwood Park Zoo Reopens Feb. 28; Spring Season Begins with Expanded March Schedule
Elmwood Park Zoo will officially reopen to the public beginning Saturday, Feb. 28, and Sunday, Mar. 1, welcoming guests back…
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Valley Forge National Historical Park’s Top Spots to Commemorate America 250
This year is especially significant for Valley Forge National Historical Park, which features several must-see destinations in celebration of America’s…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Keith Sterling, CEO, Habitat for Humanity MontDelco
Keith Sterling, CEO of Habitat for Humanity MontDelco, spoke with MONTCO Today about how he came out of retirement during…
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5 Places Where Washington Slept: A County-by-County Journey Across the Delaware Valley
You can’t have driven anywhere around the Delaware Valley without passing a place where George Washington is reported to have…
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Schwenkfelder Library Opens Semiquincentennial Exhibit and Art Show
Two new exhibits are opening at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center in Pennsburg this month — one a history…
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