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The Liberty Bell The Liberty Bell is one of the most familiar symbols of independence within the United States, and has been described as an international icon of liberty and justice for all. Located at: Telephone Number: 215-965-2305 Hours: The pavilion is open daily 9am-5pm; visitors must clear security by 4:45pm. You can see the bell at all times from 6th and Chestnut sts Independence Hall The birthplace of the United States Located at: Chestnut St. between 5th and 6th sts., flanked by Old City Hall to the left and Congress Hall to the right Telephone Number: 215-965-2305 Hours: Daily
9am-5pm, later in summer. Free tours are led by park rangers every 15
min. 9am-4:45pm. If you haven't reserved a time slot in advance, go to
the Visitor Center at 6th and Market sts., at or around 8:30am, to
pick up time-reserved tickets so that you Website:
http://www.nps.gov/inde
Franklin Institute Science Museum Located at: Telephone Number: 215-448-1200 Hours: Daily 9:30am-5pm, IMAX only open until 9pm Wed and Fri-Sat. CoreStates Science Park May-Oct daily 10am-4pm Website: http://www.fi.edu Adventure Aquarium 1 Aquarium Dr Telephone Number: 866-451-2782 Hours: Daily 9:30-5pm Website: http://www.adventureaquarium.com Philadelphia Zoo Address: Telephone Number: 215-243-1100 Hours: Feb-Nov daily 9:30am-5pm; Dec-Jan daily 9:30am-4pm Fairmount Park Address: Telephone Number: 215 686 1776 Hours: Daily dawn-dusk Website: http://www.phila.gov/fairpark/ Sesame Place Telephone Number: 215-752-7070 Hours: May to mid-June Fri-Sun, plus some weekdays 10am-5pm, mid-June to late Aug daily and early Sept Fri-Sat 10am-8pm; late Aug Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; mid-Sept to Oct Sat-Sun 10am-5pm Website: http://www.sesameplace.com Location Information: Junction of Route 1 and I-95 Please Touch Museum Address: Telephone Number: 215-963-0667 Hours: Daily 9am-4:30pm Website: http://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org Penn's Landing Address: Telephone Number: 215-922-2386 Website: http://www.pennslandingcorp.com/
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