Alerts & Conditions

Alerts

Access to Independence National Historical Park is as follows:

Open

• Indoor spaces:
  • Independence Visitor Center
    • Open daily 9 am–6 pm
  • Independence Hall
    • Open Daily 9am–5 pm
    • 9 am–9:50 am, self-guided - no tickets required (due to building capacity limitations, not all visitors are guaranteed entry)
    • 10:00 am–4:00 pm, guided tours every 20 minutes, tickets required
    • 4:20 pm, 40 minute extended tour, tickets required
  • Liberty Bell Center
    • Open daily 9 am–5 pm
  • Congress Hall
    • Open daily 9:15–4:15, guided talks every 30 minutes
  • Great Essentials Exhibit
    • Open daily 9 am–5 pm
  • Supreme Court Chamber in Old City Hall
    • Open daily 9 am–5 pm
  • America's National Parks Store in Old City Hall
    • Open daily 10 am–4:30 pm (staffing permitting)
  • Benjamin Franklin Museum and Store
    • Open daily 9 am–5 pm
  • Franklin Court Printing Office
    • Open Saturday and Sunday, 10 am–5 pm; last printing demonstration at 4:30 pm
  • Free Quaker Meeting House
    • Open Saturday and Sunday, 11 am–4 pm
• Restrooms:
  • Independendence Visitor Center at 6th and Market Streets
    • Open daily, 9 am–6 pm
  • Benjamin Franklin Museum in Franklin Court
    • Open daily, 9 am–5 pm
  • Public Restrooms at 5th and Chestnut Streets
    • Open daily, 10 am–5 pm
• Outdoor spaces, including:
  • Independence Mall
  • South Side of Independence Square
  • Franklin Court Courtyard
  • Washington Square at Walnut Street between 6th and 7th Streets
  • Rose Garden between Walnut and Locust Streets and 4th and 5th Streets
  • Magnolia Garden on Locust Street between 4th and 5th Streets
  • The 18th Century Garden on Walnut Street between 3rd and 4th Streets
  • City Tavern outdoor space
  • Benjamin Rush Garden on the Northwest corner of 3rd and Walnut Streets