Independence National Historical Park

Independence National Historical Park is a national park Center City East Philadelphia located in United States.

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    (215) 965-2305

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    nps.gov/inde

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    National Park

Address

143 S 3rd St (btwn Race & Walnut St) Philadelphia , PA 19106 United States

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HISTORY

This is home to a number of sites and attractions associated with early American history, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell .

NBC Philadelphia

These three blocks of the city have been nicknamed “America ’s most historic square mile.” A tour includes an abundance of history that provides viewers insight on the foundation of the country . Read more

sweetpearacer

Stuart is the best tour guide at Independence Hall . Liberty Bell lines always look long but move fast.

アミン パーカー

This is me standing across the street from Independence Hall . It was a rainy day but the experience was nice. I love it in this area.

Visit Philly

The largest presidential gathering here was the 1997 Presidents’ Summit for America’s Future, featuring former presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and then-President Bill Clinton.

visitPA

Did you know this is where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed and the second continental congress was held? Enjoy a guided tour and see the iconic Liberty Bell .

visitPA

Did you know this is where two of democracy’s greatest documents were written and the second continental congress was held? Enjoy a guided tour and see the iconic Liberty Bell .

Karen

Beautiful and serene park . Take a stroll. Relax on a bench . Do some tai chi.

B.J. Ellis

If you are visiting Philly and don't come here, what's the point? Heh. Take a walk around and some picture in front of Independence Hall . Just stay across the street.

Justin Lisenby

Beautiful park with the constitution center, Liberty Bell , and Independence Hall right there.

Brenton Marcom

Absolutely amazing! Ask any of the park rangers questions — they would love to answer!!

K12 Inc

Did you know? Philadelphia was the capitol of the United States from 1790 to 1800. City , country , and state government offices were all located on Chestnut Street, between 5th and 6th. Read more

Joia M

Birthplace of democracy. If you actually want to see Liberty Bell go during the week

Holly S

Reserve your ticket online ahead of time to tour Independance Hall ! Just 1.50 and guarantees you a timed spot!

Pablo DD

Nice place to visit if you care for history stuff probably will enjoy it much more.

Apostolos Samaras

Independence Hall and Liberty Bell Center! One of the greatest historic sites !

Jack Miller Center

Tickets are FREE! But, pick up your tickets at the visitor's center for Independence Hall early. There is usually a 2-3 wait after you receive your tickets.

Candice Rivera

Very easy to give yourself a self guided tour w/friends and family

Anthony Duran

So cool and interesting visitation into our past and history.

Angelica Dongallo

Lovely on a fall day. Picnic in the park , visit Independence Hall , enjoy history.

Rocsheen Holston

Line may seem long but it goes fast. Worth the wait!!

James C

Must stop and see most sites are free. Check them out.

Robert Amezquita

Great lawns for frisbee !

Ben Lohmann

History. America .

Aakash Verma

Be sure to see everything, there is history hidden in every corner here

Marie B

You gotta get to the visitors center early for the tickets.

Foodiespr

You know it's a replica right!

Paul Withun

Beautiful area.

Island Bruin

Make reservations in advance for tour

LoriPA

Don't miss the West Wing . It's kinda quiet and off to the side and contains original Declaration.

Jason B

Great place to sit with a book - just south of Independence Hall on one of the benches under the amazing Sycamore trees .

Scott Perry

Go to the Visitors Center first for tickets to Independence Hall before doing anything!

Katherine Wooten

Pleasant spot for people watching .

Sam Odle

Free cell phone charging station inside!

Roaya Al

Nice place

Liz Rattray

Check out Barry. He's out back.

A S

Laze around in the park after seeing the liberty bell .

Janay Winter

Is it a setting or rising sun? ~Ben Franklin

Rob Drake

It’s our country ‘s birthplace !

Junot Juliano

The freedom history

LyndaSelena Smalls

Love this park !

RC

Birthplace of America .

Feras Abduljawad

Amazing ......

Jory Beckman

America !!!

Everyday

Walk around. Read. Learn something.

Sean Williams

West Wing contains copies of docs... actual originals are in DC at nat'l archives.

Ricardo Santos

ok, we can go, it's close to us

Ron G

Drooling freitz saqo.

Brkgny

Güzel ama sadece bir bina olarak bakmamak lazım burası ve etrafındaki alan çok güzel tarihi mekanlara sahip. Amerikanın doğuşu burda başlamış

Milena Loureiro

Parada obrigatória pra pegar tickets, mapas e informações úteis. O staff é super atencioso.

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It's a beautiful area and the tours are great! Fun Philly neighborhood. Great restaurants nearby! - David Waldman

8.8
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Independence Hall

Unreal. Easily one of the coolest experiences I've ever had. You HAVE to wait in line and take the tour of the inside. Breathtaking views into history. - Colin Nelson

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The movie at the end is worth the whole visit alone. Great piece of history and appreciation of our liberties. - Richard Revilla

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Cool spot at night. Renovation is great. Run fast. - Brett Garwood

8.5
Tourist Information
Independence Visitor Center

Fantastic staff, information, and the best place to start for your historic trip in Philadelphia. - Nick Sweetman

9.4
Food Court
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beck's cajun cafe is one of my favorite places for cajun food - excellent jambalayas and gumbos - Aileen Tse