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Bring Black History to Life at Historic Philadelphia

Free Black History Month Event for Families

Meet important figures from history, meet a comic artist and create your own superhero, enjoy free kids' crafts and hear riveting stories from the African American experience, as told by Once Upon A Nation Storytellers.

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Plan Your Spring Trip Into History

Things to do in the spring in Historic Philadelphia

Become the vacation-planning hero! Dive into unique, interactive, and adventurous experiences in Historic Philadelphia. Of course, you can also find information about the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Betsy Ross House, too!

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Liberty 360
in the PECO Theater

historic philadelphia liberty 360

Experience a 360-degree, 3D journey through the symbols of our nation’s freedom.

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Historic Philadelphia Center

historic philadelphia liberty 360

Just across from the Liberty Bell at 6th & Chestnut Streets is the Historic Philadelphia Center, home of Liberty 360 in the PECO Theater, a 3-D journey through American symbols.  You will also find friendly faces, information, tickets, and FREE holiday crafts for kids.

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Meet Betsy!

Betsy Ross House

Visit the birthplace of the American flag and help bring Betsy's story to life!

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Independence Hall Tour & Dinner

Independence Hall Tour

Bring history to life on this truly unique and special experience on Independence After Hours. After enjoying an authentic Colonial dinner, encounter the Founding Fathers as they passionately debate the Declaration of Independence.

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Tippler's Tour - A Colonial Pub Crawl

Philadelphia Pub Crawl

We sing. We toast. We drink! Cheers to the spirits of '76 on this Colonial pub crawl. Join us for an evening romp through Historic Philadelphia!

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Museum Store

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From crafts and glassware to kids costumes and books, enjoy shopping the charm of Historic Philadelphia right from your own home. Don't see something you want? Call us at 215.629.4026 and we will arrange to send your favorite item.

Historic Philadelphia. History that speaks to you.

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An Evening in Franklin Square

Presented By Parx Casino

 

Franklin Square Fundraising Event

Join us for a night of dinner, dancing, and cocktails while supporting Franklin Square.

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Historic Philadelphia Gazette

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Get the latest information about upcoming programing!