Anyone knowing the history of our country knows the Liberty Bell has been around since it chimed on July 8, 1776, a chime that the world still remembers today. The chime of the old cracked bell represented the reading signing of the Declaration of Independence.
The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, PA has been a historical landmark for it seems like forever and tourists are still attracted by its unique characteristics. Even today the cracked Bell still declares our right to Liberty and Justice, while Independence Hall proclaims the words "We the People". While visiting the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, you'll learn all about Benjamin Franklin's town from the past and their constant struggle to abide by the declaration made by our Founding Fathers that "all men are created equal". You'll learn a lot about Benjamin Franklin, who was the most famous citizen in Philadelphia as well as Franklin Court, where his home was once located.
While you're visiting Independence Hall, you won't want to limit yourself to just seeing the Liberty Bell as there is much more to offer. They offer an Independence National Historical Park Cell Phone audio tour for anyone interested, which costs only $1.50. You can purchase the tickets ahead of time or at the Independence Visitor Center on the day you visit the Liberty Bell. Other sites of interest are included on the 55 acres of city blocks all within Philadelphia's historic district. This National Historic Park preserves some of the most important resources in our country such as the Congress Hall, First and Second Banks of the United States, Old City Hall and more.
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