Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
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Apple Picking will not be Available for the 2026 Season.
A limited yield was expected this year but as particular varieties approached their ideal ripeness, virtually no apples were present. Learn more about the historic orchard.
More from the park: Apple Picking will not be Available for the 2026 Season.
Hours
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Hours
| Monday – Tuesday | Closed |
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| Wednesday – Sunday | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Coming up:
- Nov 26: Closed Thanksgiving (closed)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
On days the park is closed, its historic buildings, parking lot and visitor center are unavailable for use, but its trails (which interconnect with trails from French Creek State Park) remain open. Restrooms will remain open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on days that the park is closed between Memorial Day and Labor Day. During the rest of the year, restrooms will remain closed on days when the park is closed.
Visitor centers
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Visitor Center - 2 Mark Bird Lane, Elverson, PA 19520
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Visitor Center - 2 Mark Bird Lane, Elverson, PA 19520
| Monday – Tuesday | Closed |
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| Wednesday – Sunday | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Winter Hours: Closed Monday and Tuesday December through March.
About this park
Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American landscape of industrial operations from 1771-1883, Hopewell and other iron plantations laid the foundation for the transformation of the United States into an industrial giant for the time. The park's 848 acres and historic structures illustrate the business, technology and lifestyle of our growing nation.