**Construction Notice**
Due to the proposed construction of ADA paved pathways, the Gilpin House property is scheduled to be closed to the public beginning on October 20. Additionally, our 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM Friday and Saturday tours of the Gilpin House will be affected once construction begins.
Anticipated timeframe for this part of the project is approximately 4 weeks.
After completion at the Gilpin house property, construction will move to Washington’s Headquarters for approximately 3 weeks.
Please visit the website, follow our social media channels, or call the site in advance at 610-459-3342 for schedule updates.
The goal of the project is to provide those with mobility challenges the ability to access our site. Thank you in advance for your patience.
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Volunteer of the Year 2024 - Dr. Fred Magner
by BBPA, Dec 12, 2024
We are honored to recognize Dr. Fred Magner as our 2024 Volunteer of the Year. Dr. Magner has shared his time and expertise, enhancing the visitor experience at our park. Known for leading engaging Saturday tours and offering in-depth Battlefield Tours, he brings history to life with his storytelling. Also volunteering as a colonial medical doctor, he enriches school programs with fascinating demonstrations on 18th-century medicine. His passion, knowledge, and dedication have made a lasting impact. We are truly grateful for Dr. Magner’s tireless support and are fortunate to have him as part of our volunteer team.