Virtual

Philadelphia

Field Trips

This virtual field trip offers in-depth information on many of Philadelphia's most popular historic sites. Learn about the birthplace of the United States, discover the birthplace of the stars and stripes, or just plain lose yourself in historic Philadelphia!

http://www.ushistory.org/tour/

Philadelphia Attractions

This virtual field trip gives the viewer information about the most popular Philadelphia attractions including Independence Square, Franklin Court and the Liberty Bell. There is also a brief slideshow included in this tour.

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/north_america/philadelphia/philadelphia.htm

Benjamin Franklin

This Franklin Institute website has a wealth of Benjamin Franklin information. Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was a scientist, inventor, statesman, printer, philosopher, musician, and economist? Visit this virtual field trip to learn about his contributions to American Society.

http://www.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html

Liberty Bell

Did you know that Pennsylvania is spelled wrong on the Liberty Bell? What’s the story of the crack? Visit this virtual field trip to find out the answer to these and other questions.

http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/