Mill Grove, Valley Forge

Name: Mill Grove
Address: Valley Forge, United States

#5 among attractions in Valley Forge

Museum, History museum, Art museum

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Mill Grove is a historic house and estate on Pawlings Road in Audubon, Pennsylvania. Built in the 1760s, it is notable as the first home in America of painter and naturalist John James Audubon, for whom the community is named. The 130-acre estate is now maintained as a museum and wildlife sanctuary by Montgomery County, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989. The house serves as the educational center of the Pennsylvania chapter of the National Audubon Society, and is known as John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove. ()

Built: 1762 (262 years ago)Coordinates: 40°7'23"N, 75°26'39"W

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Valley Forge United States

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Mill Grove – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Treasure Tour, Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Arnold's Family Fun Center, Fatland.

0.6 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
American Treasure Tour, Valley Forge
16 min walk • The American Treasure Tour is a tourist attraction established in 2010 and opened to the public for guided tours. Visitors travel through a large private collection that encompasses an eclectic variety of smaller collections.
0.7 miW
Convention center, Event space
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Valley Forge
20 min walk • The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks is an exhibition center located in Oaks, Pennsylvania, which is approximately 7 miles northwest of King of Prussia via the Pottstown Expressway. It has five adjoining exhibit halls, 15 meeting rooms, two small food courts, and a total area of over 240,000 square feet on one floor.
0.6 miW
40°7'25"N • 75°27'23"W
Arnold's Family Fun Center, Valley Forge
17 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Nightlife
~1450 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Fatland, Norristown Farm Park
8 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 Mill Grove?

Nearby attractions include Fatland, Norristown Farm Park (8 min walk), American Treasure Tour, Valley Forge (16 min walk), Arnold's Family Fun Center, Valley Forge (17 min walk), Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Valley Forge (20 min walk).