Congress Hall Philadelphia

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    Philly day for us

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    ... to be at another National Treasure site.  Because there are no bathrooms anywhere onsite, we had to leave before touring Congress Hall, so we really don't know what we missed there.   We had originally thought to have bagels for breakfast ...

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    Philadelphia

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    ... , and I also saw an original draft of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and I viewed the West Wing and Congress Hall. At 10:30AM I had a 1:1 ranger led tour through the city. I visited Carpenter's Hall (home to the 1st ...

  • 3

    Americas birthplace and Phillysteaks

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    ... to me like it was nothing new tho and just the british rule thing written in there own words. Then we looked at congress hall. where the senate and the representatives first sat. Once again cool to see, but very little original!!! Was starting to be ...

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    Mst Hstrc Chair Mst Hstrc Room Mst Hstrc Building

    ... of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution in the West Wing. And next door again I got in unexpectedly on a tour of Congress Hall. We all got to sit in the Assembly Hall chairs. Upstairs we stopped in the Senate room and then checked out ...

  • 5

    Home of the cheese steak sandwich

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    ... was the original silver ink stand that was used in the signing of the declaration. The last building we went in was Congress Hall where congress met in an office similar to the Oval Office of the White House with similar emblem on the stars and stripes ...

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    Day 8: Philadelphia

    ... .  Then it was off to see Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated, finalised and signed), Congress Hall (where the Bill of Rights were devised and signed and where John Adams was sworn in as the 2nd ...

  • 7

    Jen and Jared's Day of Fun in Philadelphia

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    ... It was still worth it to go in and see a bit of history. After we finished up on that tour we headed in to Congress Hall to see where the original House of Representatives and Senate met. When we finished up around Independence Hall we headed on a ...

  • 8

    Philadelphia

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    ... visitors centre, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were both signed, Congress Hall, Independence Square, the first and second banks of America and the city tavern. Walked back past Christ ...

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    Historic Philadelphia

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    ... and see the Liberty Bell, but the line was so long that we just ended up snapping a pic from the outside. Since we were in the historic district and tickets for Independence Hall were sold out, we decided to check out the Constitution and Congress ...