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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Tree Stands Sentry in Valley Forge

Much of Valley Forge serve as a vantage point to the land around, one of the criteria for choosing it as a revolutionary war camp to bunker down in. Much like soldiers of yore, this tree looks out everyday and watches.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2017
Date Uploaded: 11.2017
Photo Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Camera: X-T1
Copyright: © Matthew Rhine