Benjamin Franklin NM
- Pennsylvania
photo: Joseph-Siffred Duplessis
Why go there?
The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located within the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, pays tribute to one of America's Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin. This iconic rotunda features a striking 20-foot statue of Franklin and serves as a serene space for reflection on his multifaceted legacy as a scientist, inventor, author, and statesman. Visitors can explore informative exhibits, engage in educational programs, and appreciate the architectural grandeur of this historical monument.
