At The Museum

From the early stirrings of unrest in Boston to the opening shots of the War of Independence, and from signing of the Declaration of Independence to the creation of the American Republic, the Museum explores the ideas, events, and legacies of America's revolutionary beginnings.

Health & Safety at the Museum

Learn more about the health and safety measures in place to ensure the safest and most enjoyable experience for all, including advance online ticket purchasing, and enhanced sanitizing and cleaning protocols.

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Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia

Coming Soon: Opens February 2023

In this upcoming special exhibition, the Museum will introduce visitors to James Forten and his descendants as they navigated cross-racial relationships in Philadelphia during the American Revolution to become leaders in the abolition and women's suffrage movements.

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Plan Your Visit

Learn more about the Museum of the American Revolution's ticket pricing, hours, directions and parking, guided tour options, group visits, and more.

Plan Your Visit

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Hours & Admission

View the Museum's operating hours, price of admission, and ways to save on tickets.

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Directions & Parking

Learn how to get to the Museum and where to park on your next visit.

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Guided Tours

Choose from walking, guided, audio, highlights, and touch tour options to explore the Museum with an expert.

Accessibility

Learn more about the Museum's ADA compliant facilities, exhibits, and programs.

Book Your Group Visit

The Museum offers in-person and virtual experiences for student, youth, or adult groups to explore the remarkable story of America’s founding.

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Shop & Dine

Learn more about the Cross Keys Café and Museum Shop located on the first floor of the Museum.

What to See & Do

Browse upcoming Museum in-person and virtual events, discover current, past, and upcoming exhibits, and view programs.

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Upcoming Museum Events

Browse all upcoming in-person and virtual lectures, tours, performances, and family-friendly events hosted by the Museum of the American Revolution.

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Museum Exhibits

Learn more about the Museum's current, upcoming, and past core and special exhibitions, including our upcoming special exhibit, Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.

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Programs

Enhance your experience with a year-round schedule of talks, performances, demonstrations, workshops, and more for all ages.

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Host An Event

The Museum of the American Revolution is the perfect setting for your next corporate meeting, gala, event, fundraiser, or wedding, featuring innovative menus crafted by our exclusive caterer, Brûlée Catering.

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Weddings

Put a revolutionary spin on your big day by hosting your wedding at the Museum.

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Corporate Events & Meetings

Whether you want to impress your clients, engage your employees, or entertain your patrons, we offer unique locations to host your next corporate event.