National Park Service transmits James K. Polk Presidential Home study to Congress

National Park Service transmits James K. Polk Presidential Home study to Congress

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Feb. 6. It is reproduced in full below.

Quick Facts

Location:

North side of the Schuylkill River.

Significance:

Provides trailhead and river access for recreational activities

Designation:

Picnic Area

Amenities

22 listed

Beach/Water Access, Benches/Seating, Bicycle - Rack, Boat Ramp, Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Cellular Signal, Grill, Information - Maps Available, Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board, Parking - Auto, Parking - Boat Trailer, Pets Allowed, Picnic Table, Recycling, Restroom, Restroom - Accessible, Restroom - Seasonal, Toilet - Flush, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Water - Drinking/Potable, Wheelchair Accessible

Located on the north side of the Schuylkill River within Valley Forge National Historical Park, the Betzwood picnic area provides shade, picnic tables, potable water, restrooms, and two established charcoal grills. (Bringing your own self-contained charcoal grill is encouraged).

Betzwood also provides boat trailer parking and a boat ramp on the Schuylkill River, trailhead access to the popular regional Schuylkill River Trail, and trailhead access to the NPS-managed River Trail.

Valley Forge National Historical Park

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* valley forge national historical park

* valley forge

* betzwood

* betzwood picnic area

* picnic area

* schuylkill river trail

* schuylkill river

* schuylkill river greenways national heritage area

* schuylkill river national heritage area

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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