Visit the National Constitution Center
Kick off the Civic Decade with a visit to the National Constitution Center.
The Civic Decade is a defining period of reflection and renewal, spanning America’s 250th anniversaries—from the Declaration of Independence in 2026 to the Constitution in 2037 and the Bill of Rights in 2041.
Through the National Constitution Center’s inspiring exhibits, celebrate the Civic Decade by exploring our founding ideals and imagining the next chapter of America’s story together.
See the Declaration. Sign the Constitution. Walk among the Founders.
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Experience a live theatrical production, immersive exhibits, and connect with the ideas and principles that still shape us today—all in one ticket. It’s all happening now, at the National Constitution Center.
Museum Hours and Admission
The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
What’s Included
Pennsylvania's Founding
Discover the remarkable story of how Pennsylvania and Philadelphia helped shape the ideas that would become the foundation of America.
Learn MoreFreedom Rising
Experience this state-of-the-art live theatrical production that tells the story of the Constitution and the American quest for freedom.
Learn MoreSigners’ Hall
Sign the Constitution alongside 42 life-size bronze statues of the Founding Fathers present at the signing on September 17, 1787.
Learn MoreAmerica's Founding
Immerse yourself in the dramatic story of how a new nation was born and an ambitious experiment in self-government began and see one of one 14 known surviving original printed copies of the U.S. Constitution.
Learn MoreGoverning the Nation
Discover how power is divided among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, how each branch is empowered to check the others, and how authority is shared between the national government and the states.
Learn MoreThe First Amendment
Examine our most cherished freedoms—religious liberty, free speech, a free press, the freedom of assembly, and the right to petition—and experience a fresh perspective on the history of the First Amendment and how it impacts us today.
Learn MoreThe 19th Amendment
Learn about the triumphs and struggles that led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, and discover some of the many women who transformed constitutional history.
Learn MoreCivil War and Reconstruction
Explore how constitutional clashes over slavery set the stage for the Civil War and how its outcome transformed the Constitution to more fully embrace the Declaration of Independence’s promise of liberty and equality.
Learn MoreDaily Programs
Enhance your visit to the Center with educational programs and activities designed to bring constitutional topics to life.
Learn MoreGeneral Admission
General admission tickets include access to museum exhibits as well as a range of engaging, educational daily museum programs for visitors of all ages.
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | $24.95 on-site $19.95 online |
| Seniors (age 65 and older) | $19.95 on-site $14.95 online |
| U.S. Military Veterans | $19.95 on-site $14.95 online |
| College Students (with ID) | $19.95 on-site $14.95 online |
| Youth (age 6 – 18) | $19.95 on-site $14.95 online |
| Family pack (two adult and two youth tickets) | $78.95 on-site $63.95 online |
| Children (age 0 – 5) | FREE |
| Active and Retired U.S. Military | FREE |
Group Pricing
Groups of 15 or more receive discounted admission to the museum's must-see exhibits and exclusive access to special and programs. Visit our Group Visits page for more information.
More on Visiting the National Constitution Center
Plan Your Visit
The National Constitution Center is located just steps from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Historic Philadelphia.
Learn MoreExhibits and Programs
Discover the story of “We the People” through immersive exhibits, interactive shows, and live performances.
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