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Five Saints Distilling
129 E. Main St
Norristown, PA 19401 610.304.3081 fivesaintsdistilling.com Unique micro-distillery in historic Humane Fire Engine Co. #1, commissioned 1888. Firehouse distillery tours, tastings, cocktails from premium handcrafted spirits in our “long bar.” Private events rental, musical, artistic series.
Fort Washington
State Park
500 S. Bethlehem Pk
Fort Washington, PA 19048 215.591.5250 www.dcnr.state.pa.us/ stateparks/findapark/ fortwashington
Park is named for the temporary fort built by George Washington’s troops in fall 1777, prior to Valley Forge. Popular with hikers, picnickers and birders, who enjoy the observation deck.
Franklin Institute
222 N. 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.448.1200
www.fi.edu
Fun and exciting science museum for all ages, with an IMAX Theatre, planetarium and many interactive exhibits. Visit our website and see what’s new!
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
1601 Valley Forge Rd Phoenixville, PA 19460 610.933.8825 www.freedomsfoundation.org Stroll through 52 acres
of natural woodland
that memorializes 3,450 Medal of Honor recipients, state-by-state. Educational programming and patriotic events occur year-round. Groups and military reunions welcome.
Graeme Park
859 County Line Rd Horsham, PA 19044 215.343.0965 www.graemepark.org National Historic Landmark and only surviving home of
a colonial-era Pennsylvania governor. The Keith House retains much of its original architecture and was home to the writer Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson.
Grand Theater
252 Main St
East Greenville, PA 18041 215.679.4300 www.thegrandtheater.org Historic and fully restored 1924 movie theater featuring current motion pictures in an atmosphere, and building, with pricing and customer service from decades ago.
Green Lane Park
2144 Snyder Rd
Green Lane, PA 18054 215.234.4528 www.montcopa.org/871 Plentiful year-round adventures: fishing, boating, camping, picnicking, horseback riding, mountain biking,
skiing, sledding, ice fishing, educational programming. Park comprises more than 3,400 acres and three bodies
of water.
Herr’s Snack Factory Tour
Rt 272 and Herr Dr Nottingham, PA 19362 800.284.7488 www.herrs.com
Come visit the tastiest tour in town. Learn how your favorite snacks are made. Reservations required for tours. Gift shop. Closed weekends and major holidays. Free.
Highlands Mansion & Gardens
7001 Sheaff Ln
Fort Washington, PA 19034 215.641.2687 www.highlandshistorical.org Late Georgian mansion and two-acre formal garden enclosed by massive stone walls. This excellent example of early 20th-century estate gardening and historic architecture includes nine outbuildings on the 44-acre estate.
Historic Philadelphia Center
150 S. Independence Mall W. Ste 550
Philadelphia, PA 19106 215.629.5801 www.historicphiladelphia.org Historic Philadelphia brings history to life through storytelling and first-person historical interpretation, operating Once Upon A Nation, Betsy Ross House, Franklin Square and Lights of Liberty. Group programming available.
Historic Waynesborough
2049 Waynesborough Rd Paoli, PA 19301
610.647.1779 www.philalandmarks.org 18th-century mansion, home of Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne.
Historical Society of Montgomery County 1654 DeKalb St Norristown, PA 19401 610.272.0297 hsmcpa.org
The Historical Society of Montgomery County’s mission is to preserve, interpret
and promote the history of Montgomery County, PA, and to educate the public about the region’s ongoing cultural story.
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