• Congress Voting Independence

    Independence

    National Historical Park Pennsylvania

Self Guided

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Kids Learning at the Liberty Bell

If you wish to guide your own tour, we offer drop-in packets for teachers and chaperones.  


These Drop-In Packets are designed to be used with small groups of 2-8 students with a chaperone/ parent. No advance subject knowledge is needed to use this self-guided tour.

Following in Franklin's Footsteps (self-guided walking tour)

 

Thomas Jefferson's Homework (self-guided walking tour)


Daily Life and Diversity in 18th Century Philadelphia - (self-guided walking tour)

Historic Preservation



Did You Know?

Painting of George Washington

In the summer of 1793 “ten thousand people in the streets of Philadelphia …  threatened to drag Washington out of his house, and effect a Revolution in Government” but an outbreak of yellow fever dispersed the mob and saved the national government. (J Adams to T Jefferson, June 30, 1813)