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Explore Exhibit Current Exhibits EXHIBITS Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War Now open through September 5, 2022 The Museum's special exhibition, Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War, immerses visitors in the dramatic and research-based works of nationally renowned historical artist Don Troiani to bring the compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events of the American Revolution to life. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS Revolution Place Open Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Museum’s family-friendly discovery center, Revolution Place, brings to life the Museum’s lively, diverse Old City neighborhood during the 1700s and invites visitors to learn through hands-on exploration. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS The Road to Independence Core Exhibition How did people become Revolutionaries? Discover how the American Colonists – most of them content and even proud British subjects – became Revolutionaries as the roots of rebellion took hold. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS The Darkest Hour Core Exhibition How did the Revolution survive its darkest hour? Explore how America would soon learn that it was one thing to declare independence, and quite another to secure it. Explore Exhibit Bluecadet EXHIBITS A Revolutionary War Core Exhibition How Revolutionary was the war? Explore the final years of the American War for Independence from the perspectives of the diverse people who lived through it. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS A New Nation Core Exhibition What kind of nation did the Revolution create? The Revolutionaries succeeded in gaining independence, but then came the immense task of creating a nation founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS Museum Films Daily Showings Explore the origins, experiences, and ongoing legacy of the American Revolution through three engaging films. Explore Exhibit Upcoming Exhibits Historical Society of Pennsylvania EXHIBITS The Fortens of Philadelphia February 11-November 26, 2023 In the upcoming 2023 special exhibition The Fortens of Philadelphia, the Museum will introduce visitors to Forten and his descendants as they navigated the American Revolution and cross-racial relationships in Philadelphia to later become leaders in the abolition movement in the lead-up to the Civil War. Explore Exhibit Past Exhibits EXHIBITS Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today June 12 - Sept. 6, 2021 The Museum's summer 2021 exhibit showcased dozens of rare American flags alongside historic early state constitutions and the first printing of the proposed U.S. Constitution of 1787 to shed light on the triumphs and tensions that the United States faced as new states joined the Union. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story October 2, 2020 - April 25, 2021 When Women Lost the Vote explored the little-known history of the nation’s first women voters and examined the political conflicts that led to their voting rights being stripped away. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier September 28, 2019 - March 17, 2020 Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier followed the untold story of Irish soldier and artist Richard St. George, whose personal trauma and untimely death provide a window into the entangled histories of the American Revolution of 1776 and the Irish Revolution of 1798. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS A New Constellation: A Collection of Historic 13-Star Flags June 14 - July 21, 2019 Learn more about the limited-run exhibit that featured a display of 40 rare, historic 13-star flags. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS Hamilton Was Here: Rising Up in Revolutionary Philadelphia October 27, 2018 - March 17, 2019 Hamilton Was Here was a hands-on exhibit revealing the connections between Philadelphia and Alexander Hamilton’s contributions to the nation’s founding. Explore Exhibit EXHIBITS George Washington's Headquarters Flag June 14-17, 2018 General George Washington's headquarters flag was displayed in Philadelphia for the first time since the Revolutionary War. Explore Exhibit Show All 101 South Third Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Open Today 10 am – 5 pm Support Help us ensure that the promise of the American Revolution endures. Donate Become a Member Subscribe Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date with the latest events and stories. 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