Valley Forge Today was a hot and humid day with a temperature of 97F. Not the best day to go and wander a huge area set aside to remember Valley Forge, but the only day we have so …. Sunscreen on and map in hand we drove through the rambling countryside of Pennsylvania. No road is straight and without the help of out GPS (Julia) we would never have found anywhere. Being so humid the countryside is so lush and green – I love this area. We always thought Val...

Philadelphia We went to historic Philadelphia by train today. The train ride was long because it had around 25 stops. When we arrived we walked to the visitor’s center and watched a movie about the Independence of 1776. We also got our junior ranger badges, where we learned lots about the colonial period. We walked over to Liberty Bell and found out that we could get some free trading cards with the founding fathers of the USA on them. We ended up getting ...