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The 2024 Season is over and what a great season it was!

Season 2024 Information

 

The 2024 Twilight Tour season is over, and we had an amazing summer of wonderful visitors, interesting questions and good conversations.  The Tours will be back again next year so make sure to follow our social media channels for updates on the 2025 season!

 

Tours will be scheduled every evening from the Friday of Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day and are approximately 1 hour in length. During the month of May, tours leave at 5:15 pm from the Liberty Bell viewing window, in front of Independence Hall near Chestnut Street. Additional tours at 6:00 pm will be schedule starting in June.

 

For questions, reach out to us at Attn@inht.org.

Twilight Tour Information:

 

Daily tours from Friday, May 24th to Sunday, September 8th with additional dates through September

 

Times: 5:15 pm everyday – additional 6:00pm tours Thursday thru Sunday in June, July, and August

 

Location: Liberty Bell Viewing Window (near Chestnut Street, across Independence Hall)

 

Cost: Free to attend

 

Reservations: None needed

Starting Location 2024

Starting Location

Next to the Liberty Bell Center Viewing Window, across from Independence Hall

May 2024 Schedule
Date Time Tour Title Description
Friday, May 24 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Saturday, May 25 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Sunday, May 26 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Monday, May 27 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, May 28 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Wednesday, May 29 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Thursday, May 30 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Friday, May 31 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
June 2024 Schedule
Date Time Tour Title Description
Saturday, June 1 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, June 1 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Sunday, June 2 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, June 2 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, June 3 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, June 4 5:15pm Tour Information Pending
Wednesday, June 5 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Thursday, June 6 5:15pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Thursday, June 6 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Friday, June 7 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, June 7 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Saturday, June 8 5:15pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Saturday, June 8 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Sunday, June 9 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, June 9 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, June 10 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, June 11 5:15pm Tour Information Pending
Wednesday, June 12 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, June 13 5:15pm When Philadelphia was the Capital A review of life in post-Revolution War Philadelphia with highlights on Ben Franklin and the growth of the city.
Thursday, June 13 6:00pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Friday, June 14 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Friday, June 14 6:00pm Footsteps of the Founders Trace the footsteps of significant individuals and explore events  between 1774 and 1800 played a significant roll in establishing Philadelphia’s place in American History.
Saturday, June 15 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, June 15 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, June 16 5:15pm Important Contributions to American History Visit important sites in American History from 3 time periods: Colonial, Revolutionary, and Federal
Sunday, June 16 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, June 17 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Tuesday, June 18 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Wednesday, June 19 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Thursday, June 20 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Thursday, June 20 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Friday, June 21 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Friday, June 21 6:00pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Saturday, June 22 5:15pm Important Contributions to American History Visit important sites in American History from 3 time periods: Colonial, Revolutionary, and Federal
Saturday, June 22 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, June 23 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, June 23 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, June 24 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Tuesday, June 25 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Wednesday, June 26 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, June 27 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Thursday, June 27 6:00pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, June 28 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Friday, June 28 6:00pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, June 29 5:15pm Tour Information Pending
Saturday, June 29 6:00pm Introducing Independence National Historical Park Visit locations of significant places leading up to the creation of the United States and Philadelphia’s early years as the capital.
Sunday, June 30 5:15pm When Philadelphia was the Capital A review of life in post-Revolution War Philadelphia with highlights on Ben Franklin and the growth of the city.
Sunday, June 30 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
July 2024 Schedule
Date Time Tour Title Description
Monday, July 1 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, July 2 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Wednesday, July 3 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, July 4 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Thursday, July 4 6:00pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Friday, July 5 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, July 5 6:00pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Saturday, July 6 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, July 6 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, July 7 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, July 7 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, July 8 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Tuesday, July 9 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Wednesday, July 10 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, July 11 5:15pm When Philadelphia was the Capital A review of life in post-Revolution War Philadelphia with highlights on Ben Franklin and the growth of the city.
Thursday, July 11 6:00pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Friday, July 12 5:15pm Footsteps of the Founders Trace the footsteps of significant individuals and explore events  between 1774 and 1800 played a significant roll in establishing Philadelphia’s place in American History.
Friday, July 12 6:00pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Saturday, July 13 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, July 13 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, July 14 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Sunday, July 14 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, July 15 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Tuesday, July 16 5:15pm Tour Information Pending
Wednesday, July 17 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Thursday, July 18 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Thursday, July 18 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Friday, July 19 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Friday, July 19 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Saturday, July 20 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, July 20 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, July 21 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, July 21 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, July 22 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Tuesday, July 23 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Wednesday, July 24 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, July 25 5:15pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Thursday, July 25 6:00pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, July 26 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Friday, July 26 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Saturday, July 27 5:15pm Tour Information Pending
Saturday, July 27 6:00pm Introducing Independence National Historical Park Visit locations of significant places leading up to the creation of the United States and Philadelphia’s early years as the capital.
Sunday, July 28 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Sunday, July 28 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, July 29 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, July 30 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Wednesday, July 31 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
August 2024 Schedule
Date Time Tour Title Description
Thursday, August 1 5:15pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Thursday, August 1 6:00pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Friday, August 2 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Friday, August 2 6:00pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Saturday, August 3 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, August 3 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, August 4 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, August 4 6:00pm The Capital City The Capital City 1790-1800 covers stories of how and why Philadelphia became the interim capital, the government, and the key players.
Monday, August 5 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, August 6 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Wednesday, August 7 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, August 8 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Thursday, August 8 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Friday, August 9 5:15pm Footsteps of the Founders Trace the footsteps of significant individuals and explore events  between 1774 and 1800 played a significant roll in establishing Philadelphia’s place in American History.
Friday, August 9 6:00pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Saturday, August 10 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, August 10 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, August 11 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Sunday, August 11 6:00pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Monday, August 12 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, August 13 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Wednesday, August 14 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Thursday, August 15 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Thursday, August 15 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Friday, August 16 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, August 16 6:00pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Saturday, August 17 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Saturday, August 17 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, August 18 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, August 18 6:00pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Monday, August 19 5:15pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Tuesday, August 20 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Wednesday, August 21 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, August 22 5:15pm A Twilight Tour of Philadelphia A view of life in historic Philadelphia and how we see it today.
Thursday, August 22 6:00pm When Philadelphia was the Capital A review of life in post-Revolution War Philadelphia with highlights on Ben Franklin and the growth of the city.
Friday, August 23 5:15pm Forgotten Founder Learn all about one of the nation’s forgotten founders: Robert Morris.
Friday, August 23 6:00pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Saturday, August 24 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Saturday, August 24 6:00pm Founding City Explore the Quake influence and the founding of the country from 1774-1800.
Sunday, August 25 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Sunday, August 25 6:00pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Monday, August 26 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, August 27 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Wednesday, August 28 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Thursday, August 29 5:15pm Historic Philadelphia in One Hour Visit historic sites like Independence Hall, Second Bank, the location of former Quaker Meeting House and School, Carpenters’ Hall, and Franklin Court
Thursday, August 29 6:00pm Building a Nation in a Quarter Century Highlighting the places and events which were the foundation of our republic from the First Continental Congress through the last years as our new nation’s capital.
Friday, August 30 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Friday, August 30 6:00pm Tour Information Pending
Saturday, August 31 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, August 31 6:00pm Introducing Independence National Historical Park Visit locations of significant places leading up to the creation of the United States and Philadelphia’s early years as the capital.
September 2024 Schedule
Date Time Tour Title Description
Sunday, September 1 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, September 1 6:00pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Monday, September 2 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Tuesday, September 3 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Wednesday, September 4 5:15pm Our Founders’ Footsteps (1774-1787) Philadelphia – where IT all began! Explore the people and sites where America united in support of liberty, vigorously pursued independence and, ultimately, formed “a more perfect Union.”
Thursday, September 5 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Friday, September 6 5:15pm Philly Shaping the Nation The stories behind the role of Philadelphia and Philadelphians as the United States was built.
Saturday, September 7 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Sunday, September 8 5:15pm Sword Into Ploughshare From City On A Hill To A National Treasure Celebrating 3 Centuries Of The American Nation
Thursday, September 12 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Friday, September 13 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, September 14 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Sunday, September 15 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.
Thursday, September 19 5:15pm Independence National Historical Park: From Bell to Bell to Bell Explore historical activities the occurred in Philadelphia from 1775 to 1865
Friday, September 20 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, September 21 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Sunday, September 22 5:15pm Living Landmarks See highlights of Independence National Historical Park and discover how landmarks have inspired celebrations, activism, and preservation for more than two centuries.
Thursday, September 26 5:15pm The Hall, the Bell and Ben Focusing on key events and historic figures of the American Revolution, this tour highlights Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and other historical buildings with an emphasis on Philadelphia’s favorite founder, Ben Franklin.
Friday, September 27 5:15pm Complete Tour of the American Revolution Walk through the American Revolution (1774-1781) in the largest outdoor immersive historic classroom in America.  You’ll see what happened, where it happened, and why it happened.
Saturday, September 28 5:15pm The Birth of the United States of America Learn all about the birth of the United States of America and its Founding Fathers
Sunday, September 29 5:15pm A walk through Historic Old City Philadelphia A discussion of Philadelphia’s people, places, and events during the time it was America’s political, commercial, and cultural capital.