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2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
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Public Historic Walking Tour|14:00 (14:00)
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Public Historic Walking Tour|10:30 (10:30)
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The Signer Details
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Your tour starts in the Signer's Garden at the statue of The Signer. This statue celebrates and represents all of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution and the spirit of freedom that they continue to embody into modern day!
5 minutes
Independence National Historical Park Details
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Free entry
See iconic historical landmarks such as Independence Hall, Congress Hall, and Old City Hall. Your guide will talk you through the history of them all and highlight the significance of their role in the development of modern-day Philly, the United States, and global democracy.
20 minutes
Independence Hall Details
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This iconic building (and image on the $100 bill) is a beacon of democracy to Americans and other nations around the world. On our tour, we'll see Independence Hall from outside, as we encircle it and talk about the philosophies, trials, and triumphs of the Founding Fathers who worked here when our nation was born.
10 minutes
Congress Hall Details
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The original home for the United States Congress, this building is one of the adjoining buildings of Independence Hall.
10 minutes
Old City Hall Details
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Hear stories about this magnificent building, its role in building modern-day democracy, and the founding members and philosophies of our country.
10 minutes
Liberty Bell Details
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Learn about the history (and dispel some of the myths!) of Liberty Bell and how it has been used over the years - inspiring everyone from abolitionists, to suffragettes, to the civil rights movement.
10 minutes
Carpenters' Hall Details
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We'll see the iconic Carpenters Hall - where the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was founded. This location also holds immense importance to American Independence, as it was where the first Continental Congress was held. You'll hear plenty of stories about this cornerstone of American history as we admire the building from the outside.
10 minutes
Museum of the American Revolution Details
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One of the newest museums in Philadelphia offers an incredible look at the stories, artifacts, and people that shaped the American Revolution. We'll go inside to see a presentation of George Washington's War Tent - which was present during many critical moments during the Revolutionary War. When your tour is over, you'll be able to get a discounted ticket to see the rest of the museum.
20 minutes
Elfreth's Alley Details
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As the oldest continuously-occupied residential street in the entire United States, this street is a gorgeous vision of history and its architecture dates back to the early 1700s. The unique brick work, narrow homes, and unique features are truly what make it a national treasure.
10 minutes
Betsy Ross House Details
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You'll pass by Betsy Ross House, named after a famous seamstress and flag maker who is said to have sewn the first ever American flag! We'll certainly set you straight about the many myths surrounding this "Founding Mother."
10 minutes
Benjamin Franklin's Grave Details
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Wander past the burial site of the most renowned inventor in American history, while you walk down Arch Street.
10 minutes
President's House Site Details
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Our next stop is nearby, at the President's House! This is where legendary American icons like George Washington and John Adams lived while President. You'll also learn about some of the slaves that lived at this location and how it's still an active archeological site - not too common in a city's downtown area.
10 minutes
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