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Help us make it rightThe National Constitution Center is America’s first and only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution, its ideals and its legacy of active citizenship.
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The National Constitution Center is an independent, non-partisan, and non-profit organization dedicated to increasing public understanding of, and appreciation for, the Constitution, its history, and its contemporary relevance, through an interactive, interpretive facility within Independence National Historical Park and a program of national outreach, so that We the People may better secure...
Opened July 4, 2003, on Philadelphia's redesigned Independence Mall, the stunning, modern National Constitution Center is the first museum in the world devoted to the U.S. Constitution -- its history and its relevance in the daily lives of Americans. The 160,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility, designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, in angular glass, steel, and limestone, has departments...
Forming the northern anchor of a four-block Independence-palooza (which includes a visitor center, the Liberty Bell, and Independence Hall), the exterior of the Constitution Center might seem jarringly modern. But don't be put off: The 160,000-square-foot museum, designed by I.M. Pei's firm and opened in 2003, is a must-see on the historic trail. Avoid crowds by going on a weekday afternoon,...
Historic Philly's 160,000-square-foot museum that opened on July 4, 2003 designed by famed American architect Henry N. Cobb.
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Years in the making, the opening of the National Constitution Center in summer 2003 coincided with the conclusion of one of the most action-packed seasons in recent Supreme Court...
I love this place but it is a history lesson. Lots to take in via reading. They do have other interactive things to do, but the majority is reading the different displays about the evolution of the Constitution. The theater and auditorium were closed for repairs when we went so please check the web site before you go to make...
Had some interesting exhibits, graphics, models, etc. Learned a good amount of interesting facts about presidents, and the country.
The Constitution Center has a comprehensive blend of diaramas, text, interactive presentation of our nation's founding. There is something to interest anyone who cares about our country's development.
Very classy building which reviews the history of the Constitution through various media. Full sized statues of all the signers are shown along with interactive programs. They have a live show about the constitution numerous times during the day in a very elaborate theater. The exhibits are very well done and you will leave educated about the history of this...
We thought we'd get through the Constitution Center quickly then make our way to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Instead we spent about three hours walking through the museum and enjoying the "Freedom Rising" performance in the 360 degree theater. Our kids really liked the Signer's Hall and seeing the original Bill of Rights.
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This center is dedicated to increasing the public understanding and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States, with interactive displays on its history and meaning. Exhibits on the Founding Fathers are also on display.
The National Constitution Center is dedicated to the research and education of the United States Constitution among the masses. This museum curates an unrivaled collection of exhibits, relics and multimedia displays that offer an avid glimpse into the country's rich heritage. Explore their interactive exhibitions, view the replica of the Emancipation Proclamation and acquaint yourself with the...
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is America’s first and only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution, its ideals and its legacy of active citizenship.
We the people can experience the Constitution like never before in this new museum in Philadelphia's Independence Mall.
The goody bag used by the Watergate burglers is on loan from the National Archives. Other future loans are planned.
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