Museum of the American Revolution
The Museum of the American Revolution is a Philadelphia history museum that immerses visitors in the people, events, and artifacts of 1770s America.
It brings to life the nation’s founding story through galleries, theater, immersive exhibits, and General Washington’s wartime tent.
Address: 101 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 253-6731
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