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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner
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Today in Philadelphia, only the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall draw more visitors than the home of adored American flagmaker and seamstress Betsy Ross.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Meeting at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, 55 delegates from all the states except Rhode Island, met to rework the failing Articles of Confederation.
Independence Hall Association Includes virtual tours of historica sites as Betsy Ross' home, Valley Forge; includes Liberty Bell.
The Independence Hall Association based in Philadelphia has produced some nice pages of American Revolutionary period and links to many other US historical sites.
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Pete Trengle,
Bass Player
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Independence Hall Lantern -Circa Mid-1700's: This is a reproduction of a large wall lantern that hung in Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Philadelphia’s Independence Hall sheltered the Justices for two days in 1791 - all they needed for their February term since they still had no cases to decide.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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Today known as the Liberty Bell, it hangs in Independence Hall in Philadelphia to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Philadelphia's Independence Hall stands as a symbol of liberty and the birthplace of the United States, but since 9/11 the security around it has crippled a section of Philadelphia.
Visit the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, the highest quality enjoyment and entertainment to relive where the Continental Congress passed the Declaration of Independence.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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The Atwater Kent Museum, located just around the corner from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, is the gateway to Philadelphia history.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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In the sweltering Philadelphia summer of 1787, the Constitutional Convention closed the doors and even the windows of Independence Hall so that statesmanship and compromise could flourish without concern for an audience of factions.
Independence Hall and the Declaration of Independence are solid background to introduce Elizabeth's Senate Bid.
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