Port Kennedy Bone Cave, Norristown Farm Park

#4 among attractions in Norristown Farm Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

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The Port Kennedy Bone Cave is a limestone cave in the Port Kennedy section of Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania, USA. The Bone Cave "contained one of the most important middle Pleistocene fossil deposits in North America". ()

Discovered: 1894Depth: 50 ftCoordinates: 40°6'6"N, 75°25'29"W

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Norristown Farm Park United States

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Port Kennedy Bone Cave – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Washington Memorial Chapel, National Memorial Arch, Valley Forge National Historical Park, King of Prussia Town Center.

0.7 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge
19 min walk • Washington Memorial Chapel — located on Pennsylvania Route 23 in Valley Forge National Historical Park — is both a national memorial dedicated to General George Washington and an active Episcopal parish in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
1 miSW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
National Memorial Arch, Valley Forge
26 min walk • The United States National Memorial Arch, located in Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania, is a monument built to celebrate the arrival of General George Washington and the Continental Army at Valley Forge.
1.1 miW
Museum, Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park
29 min walk • Valley Forge National Historical Park is the site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, taking place from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778.
1.6 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
King of Prussia Town Center, King of Prussia
42 min walk • King of Prussia Town Center is a lifestyle center in the census-designated place of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The center is just west of the King of Prussia mall.
~590 ftE
40°6'5"N • 75°25'21"W
Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park
3 min walk • National park, Battlefield, Historical place
0.6 miSE
Nightlife, Gambling, Resort
Valley Forge Casino Resort, King of Prussia
15 min walk • Valley Forge Casino Resort is a casino in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, just outside of Philadelphia.
0.8 miSE
Church
Palmer Theological Seminary, Valley Forge
20 min walk • Palmer Theological Seminary is a multidenominational seminary affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. United Methodists, Presbyterians, Mennonites, African Methodist Episcopalians, and other Protestant church denominations are represented both on the Palmer faculty and in its student body.
1.5 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Fatland, Norristown Farm Park
40 min walk • Fatland – also known as "Fatland Farm," "Fatland Ford" and, currently, "Vaux Hill" – is a Greek Revival mansion and estate in Audubon, Pennsylvania. Located on the north side of the Schuylkill River, opposite Valley Forge, the property was part of the Continental Army's 1777-78 winter encampment.

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Which popular attractions are close to Port Kennedy Bone Cave?

Nearby attractions include Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park (3 min walk), Valley Forge Casino Resort, King of Prussia (15 min walk), Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge (19 min walk), Palmer Theological Seminary, Valley Forge (20 min walk).