Valley Forge Train Station — Attraction in Upper Merion Township

We visited around noon on a Sunday in late June 2025.

We stopped at Washington's Headquarters. There were flush restrooms here next to parking lot along with water fountain.

You walk down the winding paved path to the Valley Forge Train Station which had a number of exhibits inside and air condition. we honestly didn't even know this was here but you are forced to passed by it on your way to Washington's Headquarter. It's a nice break you can take inside. There was literally no one here when we visited. It was eerily quiet. There are exhibits with screens but nothing was turned on and there are benches here to sit. Washington headquarters' itself is not air conditioned so this is a great rest area on a hot...

Train station has good structure, view of the schuykill river runs along the otherside of the tracks, clean with seating areas. It includes a small paved trail, walkways with railings and steps. Things to see Washington Headquarters and Statue, several cabins and the geese tending the grounds. Free Parking and good size...

The train station itself is fine, but the real attraction is the forge and house where Washington and his aides stayed. It was neat being able to walk through the space, and talk to the docent and rangers about the structure, furnishings, and what life would have been like here during the...