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The National Memorial to Benjamin Franklin, this museum contains many of Franklin's personal effects. Exhibits on display cover several subjects such as science and industry, physics, astronony and history. Fels Planatarium and the Mandell Center are also located in the museum.

Location: 20th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia Pennsylvania Telephone 215-448-1200

Other Science nearby:
(Philadelphia) Franklin Institute Science Museum
(Jersey City) Liberty Science Center
(Queens) New York Hall of Science
(Westport) Rolnick Observatory
(Stamford) Stamford Museum and Nature Center
(Norwalk) The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

03/28 Coming to The Philadelphia area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival Atlantic City NJ April5-6 Over 90 different breweries from around the corner and across the country will showcase their unique libations.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.
Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.