The Bicentennial Bell was presented to Philly by Queen Elizabeth II in 1976. It will have a second life in the Benjamin Rush Garden. National Park officials, donors, organizers and planners gather to ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, kicked off a two-day visit to Philadelphia ...

Pops on Independence marks the return of a celebrated musical tradition to Philadelphia, featuring the No Name Pops—soon to be known as Philly Pops. On July 3, 2025, this dynamic ensemble will take ...

Several Philadelphia landmarks, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, will be temporarily closed to the public during the federal government shutdown, while arts and culture institutions ...

A tour guide speaks to a group of students from Queens, New York, on the south side of Independence Hall, pointing to the bell tower where the iconic Liberty Bell once hung. But for this group, about ...

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Philadelphia's oldest church is restoring a bell connected to the first celebrations of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Gloria Dei Episcopal Church – also known as Old Swede's — ...

Michael Auslin is the author of the forthcoming, on Tuesday, “National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made ...