
An Entrance to Former Worlds: the Cave, Landscape, and Geologic History of Valley Forge
Valley Forge National Historical Park · Pennsylvania
Photo: NPS Photo / B. Dhunjisha
Next time
Saturday, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
Local time at the park
About this program
An Entrance to Former Worlds: the Cave, Landscape, and Geologic History of Valley Forge
1 pm in the Meeting Room at Valley Forge
John A. Sime, PhD
Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania
This is a story about how five-hundred- million- year-old rocks, which formed beneath ancient seas, came to entomb five-hundred- thousand- year-old fossils, that recorded the demise of extinct land mammals.
In honor of the 17th anniversary of National Fossil Day , Valley Forge National Historical Park is celebrating the amazing Ice Age fossils of Valley Forge with a day of interactive, family-friendly activites and special programs.
- Where to meet
- The Meeting Room at Valley Forge is located next to the upper doors of the Visitor Center at Valley Forge.
From the National Park Service.
Upcoming dates
- Saturday, Oct 171:00 PM
Schedule from the Valley Forge National Historical Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Sunset
6:21 PM
Saturday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.