The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute is a renowned science museum and centre of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest and leading institutions in the United States. It is named after Benjamin Franklin and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.
Address: 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 448-1200
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‘The Art of the Brick’ Exhibit Returns To The Franklin Institute
What started out as a hobby for artist Nathan Sawaya is now a full-blown art exhibit, writes Kristin Hunt for PhillyVoice. While working as a…
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Franklin Institute to Bring Back ‘The Art of the Brick’ Exhibit, the World’s Largest LEGO Display
In February, the Franklin Institute will see the return of the world’s largest display of LEGO art, by Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. “The…
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Franklin Institute Announces the IMAX Theater Will Permanently Close, Citing Finances Among Determining Factors
Nearly 4 years after shutting down at the start of the pandemic, the Franklin Institute has announced that the IMAX Theater will close permanently, writes…
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Franklin Institute Is Headed to Space Ahead of Its Bicentennial
The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia’s famed science museum, is preparing for a complete overhaul ahead of its 200th anniversary next year, writes Matthew Korfhage for Delaware…

























