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Philadelphia History Museum

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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The museum features a small piece of the original Liberty Bell, offering a tangible connection to America's fight for independence.

The Philadelphia History Museum is located in the former Philadelphia City Hall, which was built in 1826 and served as the city's municipal building until 1854.

The museum's extensive collection spans from the 17th century to the present, showcasing Philadelphia's rich history and cultural heritage.

Visitors can walk across a giant map of the city, providing a unique perspective on Philadelphia's layout and historical sites.

Among its exhibits, the museum includes artifacts and stories related to Benjamin Franklin, one of Philadelphia's most famous residents.

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