- Two smaller buildings adjoin the wings of Independence Hall: Old City Hall to the east, and Congress Hall to the west.
- Independence Hall was built between 1732 and 1756 as the State House of the Province of Pennsylvania. It is one of Philadelphia's most popular attractions.
- Independence Hall is located on Chestnut Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Entrance is through a security screening area on Chestnut Street...
- In hindsight: A history of Independence Hall offers an illustrative example of how old buildings and open spaces are not always ripe sites for development.
- Currier and Ives/ Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
- Construction of the Independence Hall, originally known as the State House of the Province of Pennsylvania, started in 1732.
- Independence Hall is the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and...
- Visits to the Independence Hall are in 20 minute blocks so overall it’s not a long visit, it’s a really unique place to visit while you are in the city.
- The Assembly Room of Independence Hall - Location of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.
- Getting to see the Bell and the Hall does require some planning: Visitors must reserve tickets online or by phone in advance for tours of Independence Hall.