Author’s Talk—Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and the Road to Valley Forge
August 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm
The weeks of bloody maneuvering and fighting along the Delaware River at Fort Mercer, Fort Mifflin, and Gloucester receive but scant attention in the literature of the American Revolution. The same is true for the five-day Whitemarsh operation and…
Revolutionary Beginnings
March 1, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Revolutionary Beginnings: War and Remembrance in the First Year of America’s Fight for Independence
The War for American Independence began on April 19, 1775 — 250 years ago this spring — with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts…
As of July 2, 2025, tickets will be required to visit the museum, whether to tour Anderson House or visit the changing exhibition gallery. Tickets can now be purchased online or onsite.