Step Back in Time at Paoli Battlefield Historical Park
Immerse yourself in history at Paoli Battlefield Historical Park, a serene and educational site commemorating the Revolutionary War's Battle of Paoli.
Discover the rich history of the Paoli Battlefield Historical Park, a significant site of the Revolutionary War. A serene park that blends natural beauty with historical education, perfect for history lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Paoli Battlefield Historical Park
- Monument Ave & Wayne Ave, Malvern, PA, 19355, US
- +1484-320-7173
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Consider downloading the audio tour in advance to enhance your understanding of the historical significance.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park, making for a relaxing day out.
- Check for any special events or reenactments that may be happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by getting onto US-202 N from your current location in Delaware Valley. Follow US-202 N for approximately 10 miles. Take the exit toward PA-30 W / Paoli / Malvern. Merge onto PA-30 W and continue for about 3 miles. Take the exit toward PA-252 S / Paoli. After exiting, turn left onto PA-252 S (Wayne Ave). Continue straight for about 1 mile, and you will arrive at the intersection of Monument Ave & Wayne Ave. The park is located at this intersection. Parking is available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the SEPTA Regional Rail Line to the Paoli station. From there, you will need to catch a bus or taxi to reach Paoli Battlefield Historical Park. A taxi ride from Paoli Station to the park will take about 10 minutes and may cost around $10-$15. Alternatively, check for local bus routes that service the area, such as the 204 bus. Be sure to confirm the latest schedules and fares on the SEPTA website before your trip.
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