Author: secretsofphiladelphia
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The Philadelphia Mint – Coin Production in Action
Field Trips, Fun for kids, Museums
Mummies, African Masks & Buddhas – Traveling the World at the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Aaron Burr, Grover Cleveland and the Best Epitaph – Princeton’s Nassau Cemetery (don’t forget the ice-cream!)
Who Exactly is “The Fed”? The Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia
Yellow Fever, Civil Rights and The Richest Man in America – The Stephen Girard Collection
Thaddeus … WHO? Memorializing a Forgotten Hero of the American Revolution
Secrets of Independence Park: Putting Faces to the Revolution – The Portrait Gallery
Solitary Confinement, Al Capone and Flush Toilets: Exploring Philly’s Cutting Edge (for 1821) Eastern State Penitentiary