“The power of the Constitution will always be with the people.” George Washington 1787.
Definitely plan on a visit to the National Constitution Center on your next family trip to Philadelphia, best with older kids and teens, though little kids will have fun in the Signer’s Hall.
Tips for Philadelphia
Tips for family trips to Philadelphia with kids – visiting Independence National Historic Park, how to reserve tickets for Independence Hall, security lines, hours, fun food.
Read more…A Winter in Valley Forge
Visit Valley Forge, winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Kids can step in replica log huts, run around the grassy parade ground where young soldiers trained, climb on cannons, and walk through George Washington’s headquarters – history comes alive!
Read more…Museum of the American Revolution
We took a visit to see the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The museum presents the story of the American Revolution and founding of the United States with re-created historical moments, immersive theater, hands-on experiences, personal stories, authentic artifacts, such as muskets and swords, newspaper with Declaration of Independence, George Washington’s war tent.
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