Historic Sites:
Independence Hall
The building where the Founding Fathers debated and signed two groundbreaking documents: the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
Liberty Bell
A symbol of freedom both in Philadelphia and across the world, the Liberty Bell is on display alongside information about its history and its significance to America.
National Consitution Center
The Museum of "We the People" helps visitors of all ages understand the historic document that forms the structure of the U.S. government and guarantees American freedoms.
Franklin Court
The site features a steel-framed outline of Franklin's house, a museum with a print shop, and an archaeological exhibit with objects found on the site
Betsy Ross House
Ross lived and worked at the site now known as the Betsy Ross House. Visitors can tour the house, which has been furnished as it was during the Revolutionary era. A costumed Betsy Ross re-enactor is on hand to bring the past to life, and artifacts help visitors learn all about the life of the famous flag maker.
American Philosophical Society Museum
The museum is a home to some of the city's most treasured artifacts, including Thomas Jefferson’s handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence and Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s original journals.
Museums:
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum of the American Revolution
National Museum of American Jewish History
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Fun Places Worth Visiting:
Rocky Statue and the Rocky Steps
