Directions, Parking, & Public Transportation
PHS Meadowbrook Farm is located:
- 13 miles from Philadelphia, PA
- 27 miles from Valley Forge, PA
- 50 miles from Wilmington, DE
- 24 miles from Camden, NJ
- 90 miles from New York, NY
Parking
We offer free on-site parking. Once you enter through the main gate, our free lot will be on your left.
Public Transportation
Visitors can take the SEPTA Regional Rail West Trenton Line and get off the train at the ‘Meadowbrook’ stop (1430 Old Valley Road, Jenkintown). Once you arrive at the stop there is a 15-minute walk to get to PHS Meadowbrook Farm.
Tour Information
Guided house and garden tours occur on the third Thursday of the month from April through September. Each tour lasts an hour and a half and is provided by a knowledgeable docent or Meadowbrook Farms staff member.
Our first tour is at 11:00 am. To reserve a spot on these tours, please call 215-887-5900 at least three days prior. The second tour of the day, our 'Seasonal Tour with a Twist,' is at 6:00 pm.
To schedule a private group tour, see our contact info. These tours are only available from April through September. A group is 5 or more people. Private tours cost $20 per person.
Photography Policy
Visitors can photograph our gardens for personal use and social media. Share your pictures with us by tagging @PHSGardening.
All professional photography should follow the following rules:
- All professional and/or event/special occasion photography is by appointment only and will be charged an hourly rate. See our contact info to schedule an appointment.
- Scheduled appointments should take place during normal hours of operation (see above).
- Appointments can take place outside of the normal hours of operation for an additional charge. A PHS Meadowbrook Farm staff member must be present during the photography session.
- Photographers are issued an ID lanyard when they arrive that should be worn at all times.
- Photographs are only permitted in areas that are open to the public unless escorted by a staff member.
- All members of the appointment must abide by the rules of the garden (posted at the entrance). Failure to abide by these rules may result in the removal of the party without a refund.
- Refunds are arranged due to weather-related delays. Cancellations not related to the weather will not be refunded.
The following fall under professional photography:
- Wedding photos
- Pregnancy photos
- Engagement photos
- Family portraits
- Photos for commercial enterprise
- Graduation and Prom photos, if done by a contracted photographer
For any questions or concerns contact us at 215-887-5900 or by email at [email protected].
