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Celebrate Black History Month and explore the stories of unsung Revolutionaries with the Museum this February.

Inspire the next generation of revolutionaries with hands-on activities, crafts, books, digital experiences, and more.

View this portrait of Thomas McDonogh, who served as private secretary to the last royal governor of New Hampshire, John Wentworth.

View our list of new books about the American Revolutionary War to share stories of history with children of all ages for 2021 summer reading.

Join historical tradespeople at the Museum for hands-on activities and demonstrations of the skills and trades that made a Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia.

Be among the first to see the new 26-minute film “Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia,” presented by WHYY and the Museum.

The Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia celebrates its five-year anniversary in April 2022.

On Tuesday, July 17, from 5 – 8 p.m., the Museum will host “Trash Talk,” an archaeology-themed evening event that will explore the findings from the archaeological excavation of the Museum’s site prior to the building’s construction.

Colonel John Chandler of the 8th Connecticut Regiment carried this small sword during the Revolutionary War as a symbol of his rank.

William Rush modeled this terracotta bust of George Washington for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Sixth Annual Exhibition in 1817.