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Franklin Institute Science Museum

ADDRESS:222 N 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1115
PHONE:215 / 448-1200
AVERAGE RATING
5.0
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5

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Franklin Institute Science Museum Details

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The Franklin Institute is the kind of interactive museum where kids are expected to touch. And jump, run, ride, balance, climb, wonder, and, just when they least suspect it, learn. The Institute is a multi-level, multifaceted experience with some of the... more on gocitykids.com
REVIEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB (read all)
5.0
The best museum and theater in Philadelphia
(07/16/05)
I like how this place is very family orinated and provides...
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2.5
Tut in Philly
(Apr 15, 2007)
To echo the previous reviews Tut was overpublicized and I as...
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User Review
(0600 2007)
We were fortunate enough to be among the first to visit the FI's temporary King...
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1.5
Tut would spin in his tomb
(Feb 10, 2007)
The boy king would spin in his tomb were he to see the exhibit presented in his name. This weekend my husband and I traveled to Philadelphia from New York to take our...
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User Review
(0600 2007)
This is just a great, fun museum with lots of hands-on exhibits for kids. They...
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DIRECTIONS
Located at 20th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Parking is available in the Institute's garage, entered from 21st Street. Bring parking ticket to the information desk for validation to receive reduced rates. For shorter visits, metered parking is available on Winter Street. close to: Logan Circle, 20th St. and Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
OPEN HOURS
9:30AM - 5:00PM Sunday through Saturday, See their website for event times, Daily 9:30am-5pm, IMAX only open until 9pm Wed and Fri-Sat. CoreStates Science Park May-Oct daily 10am-4pm, Daily 9:30am-5pm
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : Sci-Pass (Base Admission) $13.75 $11.00 Sci-Pass plus IMAX�� $18.75 $16.00 IMAX�� Only $9.00 $9.00
Annual Attendance: 933,779
Exhibit Space: 75,000
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