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Hours & Admissions

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Museum Hours
Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

Cross Keys Café Hours
Daily, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Museum Shop Hours
The Museum Shop is open during the Museum’s operating hours. The Museum’s online shop offers a wide range of books, gifts, and apparel for all ages.

Ways to Save
The Museum offers a number of ways to save on admission. Visit our Hours & Admission page for more information.

Old City Walking Tours
Explore the Museum's historic Old City Philadelphia neighborhood with stops at iconic Revolutionary-era sites on daily expert-guided walking tours.

Family Four-Pack (Online purchase only) $59
Any Day (No need to pick a specific date or time!) $25
Adults (In-person, walk-up purchase) $25
Adults (Online purchase only) $23
Military, Students & Teachers $19
Seniors (65 & up) $19
Youth (6-17) $13
Children (5 & under) FREE
Members FREE
ACCESS Cardholders & SNAP Recipients (Walk-up only) FREE
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Directions & Parking

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101 South Third Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

The Museum of the American Revolution is conveniently located in Philadelphia's Old City District neighborhood and just steps away from historic Philadelphia attractions like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Independence National Historical Park as well as Penn's Landing and the Delaware River waterfront.

The Museum is within easy reach of Interstate 95 (I-95), Interstate 76 (I-76), Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, and the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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The Museum does not have any parking facilities. View a list of parking lots and garages located within easy walking distance of the Museum as well as additional transit options.

Have a question about your upcoming visit?
To help you prepare for your visit, browse our tips for visiting and frequently asked questions.

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Walking & Guided Tours

Learn more about the Museum's walking, guided, audio, highlights, and touch tour options to explore the Museum with an expert.

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Museum Map

View the map of the Museum to plan your route through the Museum on your next visit.
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Tips for Visiting

View frequently asked questions about the Museum to help you prepare for your visit.
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Accessibility

Learn more about the Museum's ADA compliant facilities, exhibits, and programs as well as how to request accessibility accommodations.
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Shop & Dine

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

Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags

April 19 - August 10, 2025
The Museum will mark the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the creation of the United States Armed Forces with a new special exhibition.
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Upcoming Museum Events

Browse all upcoming in-person and online lectures, tours, performances, and family-friendly events hosted by the Museum of the American Revolution.
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Kids & Families at the Museum

Learn more about the Museum of the American Revolution's family-friendly activities and experiences we offer as well as suggestions we have for visiting the Museum with children.
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American Revolutionary History Itineraries

The Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia serves as a portal to the region’s Revolutionary history, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging further exploration for avid history buffs and casual travelers alike.
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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, Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags.
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Museum Members enjoy special access and benefits throughout the year while also supporting the Museum’s mission.
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What’s Happening This Week

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Spring Break 2025 at the Museum

April 12–27, 2025
Wave hello to spring at the Museum of the American Revolution during Spring Break, April 12–27, 2025, with a new special exhibition, family-friendly crafts, in-gallery talks, and more.
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Revolution Society and George Washington Council Preview of "Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags"

April 17, 2025, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Revolution Society and George Washington Council Members, exhibition sponsors, and corporate partners are invited to an opening celebration of our new special exhibition “Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags” before it opens to the public on Saturday, April 19.
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Member Preview of "Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags"

April 18, 2025, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Museum Members are invited to join us on Friday, April 18, for a Members-only preview of our new special exhibition, "Banners of Liberty: An Exhibition of Original Revolutionary War Flags." Members will enjoy refreshments in our Member lounge as well as timed access to the exhibition before it opens to the public on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Make your reservation today!
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