December 31, 2012
What a year it’s been for Philadelphia. 2012 saw Anthony Bourdain film his first-ever TV episode here, the Penn Museum turn 125, the Academy of Natural Sciences turn 200, a snazzy new hotel open on Independence Mall, one of the world’s most renowned art collections open its doors right on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and [...]
Read more»May 6, 2011
The Franklin Underground Museum, the only museum completely dedicated to the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, located at Franklin Court at Independence National Historical Park, will be undergoing an 18-month, $20 million renovation starting June 1. While the courtyard and other buildings, including the unique steel ghost structure outlining the spot where Franklin’s house [...]
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