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Philadelphia
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
A few ideas so capture the imagination of mankind that they imbue physical objects with universal meaning. For Americans, indeed for all people, there are no more potent symbols of individual freedom than Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Since 1951 this building and this long-silent tocsin have been maintained by the American people as [...]
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Betsy Ross House
Built more than 250 years ago, the building now known as The Betsy Ross House was home to not just Betsy, but to dozens of artisans and shopkeepers over the years before it was opened to the public as a museum in 1937. Come explore Betsy’s house, or experience the audio tour! Open 10 a.m. [...]
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Ride the Ducks
Climb aboard for an exciting ride on one of these amazing land and water duck vehicles. Ride through the historic streets and neighborhoods. Splash down into the water and enjoy a fun , educational day cruise. Quack along with the Captain and music. Your entertaining captain mixes fun, music, and history into an interactive land [...]
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Franklin Square Playground
The two main playgrounds feature lots of great equipment, including spinners, and swing sets. They’re also surrounded by enough entertainment to keep everyone busy for hours. There’s a mini-golf course, a carousel, and a beautiful marble fountain; not to mention tons of vendors providing delicious foods and snacks.
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