Historicon 2010 Relocates

Historicon 2010 Location

Historicon - July 8-11, 2010, will take place at the Valley Forge Convention Center located in historic Valley Forge, PA. vfconventioncenter.com

Here is a snapshot of what attendees can expect for Historicon 2010:

• 108,000+ Square Feet of Historical Miniature Gaming
• 2,500 free Parking Spaces
• 488 hotel rooms onsite - HMGS special rates Single, Double, Triple, Quad/$109.00 USD, Suites/$124.00 USD (plus Tax)
• Additional Hotels and Food nearby
• Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) approximately 45 minutes (shuttles available) to the VFCC
• Budget Car Rental onsite - no need to rent car for full time or pay 1 way rental fees

For GMs/Gamers -

• Same great convention, cozy new location - no "big box" feel
• Easy load in/out access to gaming areas
• 24 hour gaming
• Several Bars, Restaurants and Food Concessions onsite.
• Bigger Vendor Hall, better flea market, best historical gaming

For the History -

• Valley Forge National Park - link
• Battleship New Jersey - battleshipnewjersey.org
• Historic Philadelphia - link

For the Family -

• Famed King of Prussia Mall - kingofprussiamall.com
• Philadelphia Premium Outlets
• Nearby -
  • Adventure Aquarium, Camden, NJ - adventureaquarium.com
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - philamuseum.org
  • Please Touch Museum - pleasetouchmuseum.org
  • The Franklin Institute - www2.fi.edu
  • And much more

For Vendors -

• Non-Union Facility
• Good access to load/unload areas
• Working Air-conditioning and plumbing
• Drayage Services Available

We will continue to post further separate releases and updates for the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society membership, and to the gaming community as soon as additional details are confirmed.