Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

Hidden Gem

This is a great hidden gem that has a great story about PA’s role in the iron industry. It has the most well preserved furnace and gives a good history of the iron ore process, along with what life wa...

Wonderful way to spend a couple hours and learn our history

October 2022 Impressive display of structures and artifacts that highlight the importance of this area during the Industrial Revolution. Wonderful way to spend a couple hours and enjoy the beautiful ...

Hidden Gem of American Industrialization

This is a hidden gem of the National Parks. We took a day trip there and had a great time. Our grandchildren were interested in it and were wanting to do the JR ranger program. We printed out the bo...

Hidden find in PA

Was not aware this site existed until a family member took us there while visiting PA. Unfortunately, we arrived 30 minutes before closing and had to walk around really quickly outside and could only...

Nice historic site in a pastoral setting

I like to visit National Park Service sites when I travel. On a recent trip back from Philadelphia, Hopewell Furnace foot the bill for time and location. When I arrived at the site, I spoke with a ...