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General Admission Hours. The Franklin Institute is open daily from 9:30 am - 5:00 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, December 24, and December 25. Closed for private events on November 27, December 14, and December 15.
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Take the Philly PHLASH to stop #10 to visit The Franklin...
- Accessibility
Accessible entrances to The Franklin Institute are located...
- The Art of the Brick
- Wondrous Space
- SportsZone Hit the turf and experience how sports connect the science of the human body, laws of motion, and technical innovation.
- Your Brain Think about how you think when you explore Your Brain. What is the brain? How does it work?
- Benjamin Franklin Memorial The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial features a dramatic 20-foot-high marble statue of Benjamin Franklin sculpted by James Earle Fraser.
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The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. It houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is one of the oldest centers of science education and ...
An innovator in designing hands-on exhibits before “interactive” became a buzzword, The Franklin Institute offers an experience as unique as its namesake, Benjamin Franklin. Its eminently touchable attractions explore science in disciplines ranging from sports to space.
Hours and Admission The museum is open every day from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission costs $25 for adults and $21 for children ages 3 to 11. Some temporary exhibits as well...
