Once Upon A Nation

Once Upon a Nation

History that speaks to you  

Independence After Hours Tour Once Upon A Nation is a unique Philadelphia attraction that truly brings history to life.

Your experience includes Adventure Tours (paid walking tours), evening performances such as the interactive movie-musical “1776,” storytelling by historical heroes, Harmony Lane (Colonial characters and children’s games) and FREE storytelling benches throughout the historic district.

With such a wide variety of programming, there are many reasons to visit Philadelphia’s most historic square mile. And below are several itineraries that allow every visitor to enjoy Once Upon A Nation to the fullest.
Independence After Hours Tour Photo by M. Kennedy for GPTMC

“Honestly, now that I have seen what Historic Philadelphia brings to that city, I can't imagine Independence Mall without Once Upon A Nation.”

Greg Gillette, On Hillsborough Blog

 

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