The Franklin Institute Science Museum displays some good exhibits for kids, including a Gengis Khan section, a multimedia exhibit on Benjamin Franklin, and scientific artifacts such as the Wright Brothers' original drawings, a giant-sized human heart, and a pre-electronic mechanical robot

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The Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia

The Franklin Institute Science Museum displays some good exhibits for kids, including a Gengis Khan section, a multimedia exhibit on Benjamin Franklin, and scientific artifacts such as the Wright Brothers' original drawings, a giant-sized human heart, and a pre-electronic mechanical robot.

The Franklin Institute Science Museum displays some good exhibits for kids, including a Gengis Khan section, a multimedia exhibit on Benjamin Franklin, and scientific artifacts such as the Wright Brothers' original drawings, a giant-sized human heart, and a pre-electronic mechanical robot. There are several interactive areas for kids, such as Sir Isaac's Loft, The Train Factory, and The Franklin Air Show.


Hours

Sun

9:30

17:00

Mon

9:30

17:00

Tue

9:30

17:00

Wed

9:30

17:00

Thu

9:30

17:00

Fri

9:30

17:00

Sat

9:30

17:00

About The Franklin Institute Science Museum

 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

 +1 215-448-1200

 www2.fi.edu

The Franklin Institute Science Museum and Nearby Sights on Map

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