Located in Center City, this public square is worth a look. But you'll find plenty more to explore in the area. Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, and University of Pennsylvania are within close reach of Franklin Square.

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Plumsteadville Inn

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Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

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Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Browse tours and tickets to explore Franklin Square

Tours & day trips

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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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Solve the Case: Self-Guided Mystery Puzzle Walk in Philadelphia

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City Cruises Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

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Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

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2-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour

Popular places to visit

National Constitution Center

The lively museum uses multimedia and live performances to explain the history of the U.S. Constitution and its legacy of freedom.

African American Museum featuring signage and interior views

African American Museum in Philadelphia

Interactive exhibits tell the story of African-American heritage from pre-colonial times to today.

National Museum of American Jewish History

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of American Jewish History, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Liberty Bell Center

Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.

Independence Mall

You can learn about the history of Philadelphia with a trip to Independence Mall. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Betsy Ross House

You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a trip to Betsy Ross House. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.