- Historic Christ Church and Burial Ground
This was the place of worship and burial ground for Colonial Era and Revolutionary leaders like Benjamin Franklin. Photos, descriptions and contact details.
http://www.oldchristchurch.org/
- Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell history, timeline, quotes, trivia, plus information on the 1915 cross-country tour.
http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/index.html
- Penn's Landing
Information on local activities, events, development news and directions.
http://www.pennslandingcorp.com/
- Rob Fisher American Dream
Describes the Declaration of Independence artwork at Philadelphia International Airport, with photos and a profile of the artist.
http://www.robfisheramericandream.com/
- The Constitutional
A self-guided walking journey through historic Philadelphia. The 3 mile journey includes sites such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and The Betsy Ross House.
http://www.theconstitutional.com/
- The Philadelphia Zoo
America's first zoo. Features a complete list of its over 1,800 animals with photos, descriptions, videos and webcams, and information on sponsorship.
http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/
- US Mint Tours and Field Trips
The U.S. Mint's facilities in Philadelphia offers free tours for the public and targets students and teachers. Take a close look at coin production and the history of the U.S. Mint.
http://www.usmint.gov/mint_tours/index.cfm?action=philadelphia
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