Philadelphia Government Historic Group
History of Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Government Historic Group
Philadelphia Government Historic Group
1400 John F Kennedy BlvdPhiladelphia PA 19107United States
(215) 686-2181
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Philadelphia is one the oldest American cities and is home to many historic landmarks. These are just a few of the sights you'll find while exploring the city.
Independence National Historical Park - Located just outside Philadelphia, Independence National Historical Park preserves the site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. You can visit the places where it took place, including the Pennsylvania State House which is now the US Capitol Building.
The Betsy Ross House - This house in Philadelphia served as the headquarters of the American flag design committee during the Revolutionary War. Today, it houses a museum dedicated to the story of the creation of the American flag.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts – Founded in 1805 by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PAFA is the country's second-oldest art academy. Its collection includes paintings by European masters like Van Dyck, Rubens, Gainsborough, Van Dyck, and Rembrandt.
National Museum of American Jewish History - Established in 1976, the National Museum of American Jewish History tells the stories of Jews in the United States. The Star of David, a Torah scroll, and a menorah are just a few of the exhibits.
Franklin Institute Science Museum - A science museum located inside Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Franklin Institute features interactive exhibits about physics, chemistry, biology and astronomy. You can explore electricity, learn about the human body, and even try different jobs.
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