Attractions - Historic Homes and Buildings

The President's House: Freedom and Slavery in the Making of a New Nation

Description

Commemorates the history of the original executive mansion of Washington and Adams, including the obscured story of enslaved Africans in the house during Washington's presidency.

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Distance from Independence Visitor Center: 0.03 miles
Distance from Sister Cities Visitor Center: 1.07 miles
Distance from Pennsylvania Convention Center: 0.49 miles

General

Facility Amenities

  • Bus Parking
  • Comp for Guides

Facility Information

  • Family Friendly

Group Information

  • Group Friendly

Attraction

Facility Amenities

  • Free Admission

Hours

Hours Sun

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Mon

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Tue

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Wed

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Thurs

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Fri

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

Hours Sat

  • 9:00am - 8:00pm

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