Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Independence Hall is where the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and American Constitution were signed.
Independence Park
Independence Hall is just one of several buildings in Independence National Historic Park, which comprises over 50 acres in Philadelphia's historical district. Other park sites include the Liberty Bell, Congress Hall, Old City Hall, the first U.S. bank, Carpenter's Hall and the site of Benjamin Franklin's house.NPS: Independence National Historic Park
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Building completed in 1757
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Designed by by Edmund Woolley and Andrew Hamilton
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Contains the inkstand used to sign the Declaration of Independence and Constitution and George Washington's chairDisney Family Travel: Independence Hall
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Guided tours are available
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Admission is free
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Tickets are required March 1 to December 31NPS.gov: Independence Hall Tickets
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Hours change seasonally
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