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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Fees & Reservations

An entrance fee is charged March through December for each visitor age 16 and older.  During January and February no entrance fee is charged.  Children under age 16 are always free as are holders of "America the Beautiful", superseded Federal Recreation (Golden Age, Golden Access, Golden Eagle, National Parks) and Hopewell Furnace Annual Park passes.   

Entrance Fees (good for 7 days):

Per person (age 16 and older):  $4

Per family (3 or more related persons age 16 or older):  $10

America the Beautiful -- National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes (sold or issued):

Annual Pass (good for one year from month of purchase):  $80

Senior Pass (U.S. citizen or resident alien age 62 or older):  $10

Access Pass (permanent disabled):  Free

Volunteer Pass (official park volunteers with at least 500 service hours):  Free

Hopewell Furnace Annual Park Pass (good for Hopewell only):  $20

All Golden Age, Golden Access, Golden Eagle, and National Park passes (superseded by the America the Beautiful passes) will be honored according to the provisions of the pass.  Only paper Golden Age and Access passes may be exchanged free of charge for new plastic passes.

Apple Picking Fees:

During apple picking season (September - October) no entrance fees are charged for those entering the park only to pick apples.  A fee is charged for the amount of apples picked based on the market value of the fruit.

Reservations:

Reservations are not required of individuals or small groups taking self-guided tours of the park.  As a courtesy, groups of 15 or more are requested to notify the park of the expected date and time of their visit.   

 

 

 

 

 

 
Reproduction of cannon produced by Hopewell during the Revolutionary War.  

Did You Know?
It is believed that at the beginning of the American Revolution, furnaces in England's American colonies were producing 15% of the world's production of iron, more than England herself. Hopewell Furnace began production in 1771, four years before the outbreak of the revolution.

Last Updated: January 08, 2007 at 15:41 EST