a space inside an historic stable with dirt floor artifact cases and exhibit panels
5-30 Minutes

Explore the Iron Making in Colonial America Museum Exhibit

Valley Forge National Historical Park

The museum exhibit Forging a Nation: Iron Making in Colonial America features artifacts from the 18th century iron industry and puts the industry in the context of the American Revolution.

Explore the museum exhibit Forging a Nation: Iron Making in Colonial America, located in the stable building at Washington's Headquarters. The exhibit features artifacts from the 18th century iron industry and puts iron making in the context of the American Revolution.

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Museum ExhibitsAfrican American HeritageAmerican RevolutionArcheologyArchitecture and BuildingColonization and SettlementCommerceEnslavementIndustryScience, Technology and InnovationAmerican Revolutionary WarColonial/European Contact Conflictsvalley forgevalley forge national historical parkIron IndustryMuseum Exhibit

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Duration

5-30 Minutes

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

The dirt floor of the stable building is uneven in places. Wheelchair users should use extra care entering and exiting the exhibit space.

Pets

No

Reservations

No

Age Info

All ages, but minors must be with an adult parent or guardian.

Location

Stable at Washington's Headquarters

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