Museum of the American Revolution Admission in Philadelphia

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Museum of the American Revolution
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  • Explore and discover something new at every corner of Museum of the American Revolution
  • Learn all about the founding of America and the stories of ordinary people during extraordinary times
  • Get the chance to explore hundreds of artifacts and experience Washington’s War Tent Theater
  • Explore and learn more about American history with virtual and interactive exhibits and tours
  • Let kids explore 18th-century life through hands-on exhibits in the interactive discovery center for families

What to expect

Step into the remarkable story of America’s founding and explore the diverse people, ideas, and events that shaped the nation. The Museum of the American Revolution, located just steps from Independence Hall, offers an engaging and immersive experience that brings history to life. Through captivating exhibits, authentic artifacts, and interactive displays, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the Revolutionary era and its lasting impact. Discover personal stories of those who fought for independence, see George Washington’s war tent up close, and engage with thought-provoking exhibits that provide historical context. As a gateway to Philadelphia’s many historic sites, the Museum inspires curiosity and encourages further exploration of the city’s rich past. This is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

Exterior of the Museum of the American Revolution
Immerse yourself in the history of Philadelphia and learn all about the founding of America
A tree in the middle of the museum
Explore how the US created a nation founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
People watching a play
Learn about the Revolutionary War through interactive shows at Washington’s War Tent Theater
Children looking at the Oneida figures
Take a look into the Oneida Indian Nation's history of becoming America's first ally
Children looking at ships
Marvel at the replica of the ships used during the war
Children looking at instruments
Admire the musical instruments soldiers used to keep entertained during the American Revolutionary War
Children looking at photos
Seek out the history of the individuals who contributed greatly to the success of the fight for independence
Women taking a selfie on a ship
Climb aboard a historical warship replica to capture a photo
People taking a selfie in front of the Revolutionary War painting
Capture the memory of learning about the war with a photo with a painting depicting the war
People looking at pamphlets
Discover the nation's most important historical event with a visit to the Discovery Cart
People looking at an exhibit
Tour the Concord Gallery for a look into the first place the battle for independence started

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