Patriots' Path: Explore the Revolutionary War Trail in Cumberland Valley
Experience the Story Beyond the Battlefields
Patriots’ Path: Explore the Revolutionary War in Cumberland Valley invites visitors to follow the footsteps of soldiers, settlers, artisans, and citizen-leaders who transformed a frontier county into a revolutionary center of action. From military training grounds to iron furnaces, from political meeting halls to homesteads supplying the Continental Army, this trail reveals how Cumberland County’s geography, industry, and people played an indispensable role in America’s fight for independence. This is not a trail of single moments. It is a story of a community whose strength, ingenuity, and determination helped form a nation.
Revolutionary War Trail Locations
Step into the story of America's founding at 37 locations throughout Cumberland Valley that invite you to explore the inspiring stories of soldiers, patriots, and citizens whose contributions helped shape a new nation. From historic homes and museums to cemeteries, landmarks, and roadside markers, Patriots' Path reveals Revolutionary War history that is often overlooked yet hidden in plain sight.
Special thanks to the Army Heritage Center Foundation for curating the content for these locations.
