Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

Elverson, PA

Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

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Pet-friendly summary

Though pets are welcome on the park grounds, they are not allowd in public buildings, inlcudign the visitor center.

Amenities

  • Arts and Culture
  • Craft Demonstrations
  • Cultural Demonstrations
  • Astronomy
  • Stargazing
  • Biking
  • Compass and GPS
  • Geocaching
  • Food
  • Picnicking
  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Hands-On
  • Volunteer Vacation
  • Hiking
  • Horse Trekking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting and Gathering
  • Gathering and Foraging
  • Living History
  • Junior Ranger Program
  • Skiing
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Wildlife Watching

About Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American landscape of industrial operations from 1771-1883, Hopewell and other iron plantations laid the foundation for the transformation of the United States into an industrial giant for the time. The park's 848 acres and historic structures illustrate the business, technology and lifestyle of our growing nation.