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Benjamin Franklin Memorial
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Benjamin Franklin Memorial
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The Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion
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The Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion
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The Franklin InstitutePendulum Staircase
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The Franklin InstitutePendulum Staircase
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Baldwin Locomotive
Don't miss the massive Baldwin Locomotive, one of the largest items in the Institute's collection.
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The Franklin InstituteScience After Hours
Let out your inner geek at Science After Hours, the monthly event series for guests 21 and up.
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Joel N. Bloom Observatory
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Joel N. Bloom Observatory
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The Franklin InstituteSportsZone
SportsZone explores how sport connects the science of the human body, laws of motion, and technical innovation.
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The Franklin InstituteSportsZone
A 40-foot long race challenge pairs you against your choice of virtual competitors, including fan favorite Phillie Phanatic.
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The Franklin InstituteCreation Stations pop-up
Imagine, design, construct, and build at the Franklin Institute's pop up Creation Stations during special events.
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Colin M. Lenton PhotographyYour Brain
Travel through the 18-foot-tall neural climb with dynamic lighting and sound effects.
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The Franklin InstituteYour Brain
Find out how your brain is always changing and why as you explore brain science in our award-winning exhibition. "Self Reflected," by Greg Dunn and Dr. Brian Edwards, is one of the most complex and detailed artistic depictions of the human brain ever created. It is housed inside the "Your Brain" exhibit.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Franklin Air Show
Climb inside a 1948 T-33, one of the most successful jet trainers ever built, and handle real jet controls.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Franklin Air Show
A visit to The Franklin Air Show inspires you to dream big and aim high.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Train Factory
Families are exploring railroad history on the floor of The Train Factory.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Train Factory
Basic physical science principles make railroad transportation possible.
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The Franklin InstituteSir Isaac's Loft
The Giant Lever puts physical science principles in play to help you lift large loads.
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The Franklin InstituteSir Isaac's Loft
Discover how a series of pulleys can allow you to easily lift your own body weight.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Giant Heart
A walk through the Giant Heart is the highlight of every visit to The Franklin Institute.
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The Franklin InstituteThe Giant Heart
The walk-through heart is the centerpiece of our 5,000 square foot bioscience exhibition.
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The Franklin InstituteElectricity
Touch the van de Graaff generator and see how static electricity passes through your body.
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The Franklin InstituteElectricity
The cell phone wall artistically represents the cell phone signals that are present in the room.
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The Franklin InstituteChanging Earth
The Shake Table invites visitors to design structures and test what happens during minor, moderate, and major earthquakes.
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The Franklin InstituteFels Planetarium
Take a trip to outer space and explore the stars at the Fels Planetarium, the nation's second oldest planetarium.
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The Franklin InstituteSpace command
Space command at The Franklin Institute features engaging interactive digital displays highlighting space craft design and live updates from the International Space Station.
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The Franklin InstituteSpace Command
Space command at the Franklin Institute features artifacts and hands on displays designed to bring visitors to a better understanding of the forces at work in our solar system and beyond.
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Franklin InstitueSpace command
Explore the cosmos in "Space Command" where you'll find models of the solar system, real life spacesuits, and the oldest rock you'll ever touch.
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