Top Philadelphia Tickets & Passes

The American Revolution was dramatic, gritty, and full of uncertainty- an era of unparalleled political and social upheaval, even by today’s standards. Museum visitors are invited to explore this rich and complicated era and its connections to our world today. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. MUSEUM HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE - Two-day, skip the line admission. - Introductory film, available in English and Mandarin, exploring the drama of the American Revolution. - Audio tours highlighting key artifacts and stories in our galleries. Currently available in English. - Printed museum maps and guides available in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, and Japanese. - Museum shop featuring unique gifts, books, and artifact reproductions not found in other Historic Philadelphia gift shops.

Explore Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to one of the country's largest and most distinguished collections, and the Rodin Museum over two consecutive days with this general admission ticket. Run up the famous front steps, just like Rocky, then pose for a photo before heading inside to peruse works by Duchamp, Rubens, van Gogh, Rodin, and Monet. Marvel at the historical exhibits such as a Parisian grand salon and a fully reconstructed Japanese tea house, and imagine yourself a knight as you stroll through a hall chock full of medieval armor.

Explore Philadelphia’s premier science center, established in honor of founding father and scientist Benjamin Franklin. Check out captivating exhibitions like Vikings: Beyond the Legend, and fun, educational displays featuring, among other things, virtual and augmented reality, escape rooms, an IMAX theater, a real steam locomotive, and a giant heart that shows how one of the body’s most important organs works.

See some of Philadelphia's top attractions at a discount with The Philadelphia Pass. Select your choice of three, four, five, or seven activities from a list of options and get direct entrance after you save your pass on your mobile device. Use your pass for touring options such as the Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Philadelphia Tour, or for entrance tickets to venues such as the African American Museum, Betsy Ross House, or Philadelphia Zoo. Passes are valid for one year from purchase date and you have 60 consecutive days from first use. Please note: Enjoy the extra flexibility in case your travel plans need to change: All passes (purchased by December 31) are valid for two year from purchase date and only become activated with your first attraction visit. After activation your pass will be valid for 60 days and/or the remaining number of attraction choices purchased.

Celebrate the maritime history of Philadelphia and major urban ports along the Delaware River at the Independence Seaport Museum. Located at the Penn's Landing complex in Philadelphia, the museum houses Cruiser Olympia, Admiral Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay, plus Submarine Becuna, and much more.

Situated directly on the University of Pennsylvania's campus, the Penn Museum is the largest University Museum in the United States! With over 1 million objects in the collection that span 10,000 years of human history, you can travel the world under one roof!

Clothing and dress – see costumes and outfits worn by actors and celebrities. There's Oprah Winfrey's red suit, James Brown's black jumpsuit and the Star Trek uniform worn by Nichelle Nichols who played Uhura. Music – browse programs, records, stage costumes, and jazz instruments. Segregation – find posters, film stills, and leaflets that tell the story of segregation in America. Politics – protest banners, magazines, photographs and documentation from important historical rallies.

Butterflies! – See live butterflies from around the world flying around this tropical garden exhibit. Outside In – geared towards kids from 3-8 and their parents, this offers visitors a chance to get hands-on with live animals. Dinosaur Hall – see skeletons of more than 30 species, including Avaceratops, Chasmosaurus, Tyrannosaurus Rex, and more. Learn about the science behind paleontology and important discoveries. The Big Dig – put on some goggles, grab your fossil brush, and get digging. With the focus on younger audiences, visitors can dig around a designated area to find and identify bones and fossils. Dioramas – a fusion of art and science, these windows into wildernesses of far-off places are both fascinating and educational.

Plan a fun and creative day out for the whole family when you spend a day at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia. Book your tickets in advance for a seamless visiting experience, arrive at a time that works best for you, and explore the exhibitions independently. Kids can build their own LEGO® creations, enjoy rides and a 4D movie theater, view miniature Philadelphia attractions in Miniland, and much more.

Roasted Chestnuts, Andrew Wyeth The Valley of Brandywine, Chester County (September), William T. Richards Bowie Knife, Keyed Bugle and Canteen, John F. Peto Gilpin’s Mill on the Brandywine, Thomas Doughty Birmingham Meeting House III, Horace Pippin In a Dream I Meet General Washington, N.C. Wyeth Portrait of a Pig, Jamie Wyeth

Enjoy an unconventional evening out in Philadelphia, and play the role of a rookie detective, during this macabre, crime-solving game. Pick between several evening departure times, and head to one of the city’s historical—and supposedly haunted—buildings. Using ghostly séances, modern equipment, and problem-solving skills, you’ll aim to solve the murders committed by serial killer H.H. Holmes, who was executed in Philadelphia after his crime spree. See if you have what it takes to crack the case.