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Independence National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Pennsylvania

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The park represents the founding ideals of the nation, and preserves national and international symbols of freedom and democracy, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. The Declaration of Independence and US Constitution were both debated and signed inside Independence Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Activities

FoodGuided ToursJunior Ranger ProgramMuseum ExhibitsPark FilmShoppingSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingBookstore and Park Store

Topics

African American HeritageAmerican RevolutionArcheologyArchitecture and BuildingArtsBankingBirthplaceBurial, Cemetery and GravesiteEnslavementMilitary

Entrance fees

$1.00Timed Entry Reservation - Location

Hours

Independence National Historical Park operates daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Hours of operation for certain historical buildings and facilities change seasonally throughout the year. Most of the park grounds are open 24 hours a day to pedestrians. All buildings are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Please see the park's website for hours of operation. http://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/hours.htm

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Things to do

Find the Perfect Souvenir

Tour Independence Hall

Become an Independence Junior Ranger

Play the Virtual Glass Armonica

Hear the Centennial Bell Ring

Take a "Bell-fie"

Listen for the Sound of Sticky Ink

Stand in Abraham Lincoln's Place

Visitor centers

Independence Visitor Center

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