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Welcome to Philadelphia, where you'll stumble upon free admission just as frequently as you'll find an icon of American history.
Take, for instance,
The Liberty Bell
and
Independence Hall
. Just reserve your tickets at
The Independence Visitor Center
and you can stand where George Washington sat and get an up-close look at the most famous freedom ringer in history, free of charge!
Here are our 10 favorite free tickets in the city — a little bit science, a little bit contemporary art and a whole lot of American history at your fingertips.
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Elfreth’s Alley
The nation’s oldest continuously inhabited street
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Franklin Square
Philadelphia’s most historic square miles gets a 21st-century makeover
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Edgar Allan Poe National Historical Site
The house where Poe wrote and published some of his greatest tales
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Fairmount Park
One of the world’s largest city park systems
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Fireman’s Hall
Stained glass window in Fireman's Hall created by The Willet Stained Glass Studios
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Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department
Highlights of book history preserved for posterity
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Independence Hall
Birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
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The Italian Market
A South Philadelphia mainstay since the 19th Century
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The Liberty Bell Center
Dramatic new home of the internationally known symbol of freedom
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Once Upon a Nation
Bringing history to life around Independence Mall
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PECO Multicultural Series at Penn's Landing
A series of festivals that celebrate the city's diversity all summer long
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Reading Terminal Market
America's oldest farmers' market
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Rocky Statue
Philadelphia's most famous underdog, cast in bronze
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South Street
Philadelphia's famous street bustles with restaurants, galleries and a whole lot more
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Valley Forge National Historical Park
General Washington’s Revolutionary War encampment, now the largest expanse of open space in any national park on the Eastern seaboard
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The Wagner Free Institute of Science
An unusual natural science and history museum in its original Victorian setting
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Institute of Contemporary Art
Museum introducing provocative contemporary artists for more than 40 years
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