Museum of the American Revolution

This museum brings to life the events, people, and ideals of the nation's founding.

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Quick Facts

Location:

Philadelphia

Significance:

This museum tells the stories about the diverse people and complex events that sparked America’s ongoing experiment in liberty, equality, and self-government.

Designation:

Partner Site

MANAGED BY:

Museum of the American Revolution

Amenities

11 listed

Accessible Rooms, Benches/Seating, Elevator, Food/Drink - Cafeteria, Gifts/Souvenirs/Books, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Locker/Storage, Restroom, Theater/Auditorium, Water - Drinking/Potable, Wheelchair Accessible

This partner site is open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The museum is located at the corner of 3rd and Chesnut Streets. There is a fee to enter; tickets are required. The museum is closed on election days.

The Museum of the American Revolution brings to life the events, people, and ideals of our nation's founding. Through Revolutionary-era artifacts, immersive environments, theater experiences, and recreated historical moments, visitors can experience the dynamic story of the American Revolution from its origins to ultimate victory and its continuing relevance.