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The park takes its name from the redoubt fort built by George Washington's troops in the fall of 1777, before heading to Valley Forge. The park is popular with hikers and bikers. Bird watchers enjoy the seasonal migration of raptors from the fully accessible observation deck.

Flourtown Day Use Area and Militia Hill Day Use Area provide over 300 picnic tables. Two pavilions are available for year-round use, weather conditions permitting.

The park lies between the towns of Fort Washington and Flourtown along the Bethlehem Pike.

Location: 500 Bethlehem Pike, Fort Washington Pennsylvania 19034 Telephone 215-591-5250

Other Pennsylvania State Parks nearby:
(Fort Washington) Fort Washington State Park
(Elverson) French Creek State Park
(Downingtown) Marsh Creek State Park
(Bensalem) Nashaminy State Park
(Quakertown) Nockamixon State Park
(Norristown) Norristown Farm Park

01/10 Coming to The Fort Washington area
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Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 As one of the longest running festivals in the state of Delaware, Dover Days dates back to 1933. What started as a garden tour staged by the Dover Garden Club, has now become an annual time to remember First State heritage with community spirit and an entertaining festival of family events.