A color image of an 18th century portrait of Benjamin Franklin reading a stack of papers in his hand

In Franklin's Footsteps

Independence National Historical Park

  • 45 - 90 minutes
  • 6 tour stops

Get to know the real Ben Franklin as you explore the streets and sites of his Philadelphia neighborhood.

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