FamxplorThe Franklin Institute
What to expect
The Franklin Institute is a science museum and center of science education and research. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. The institute offers interactive exhibits, live science demonstrations, and astronomical presentations in the Fels Planetarium. Visitors can explore the wonders of science, from the mysteries of the universe to the intricacies of the human body. The institute also features a 20-foot-tall marble statue of Benjamin Franklin and offers access to permanent exhibits, daily shows, screenings, and demonstrations
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Activities: We visited the Franklin Institute, which is probably the best science museum we’ve been to. Tiny Traveler liked the KidScience room, pretending she was on a Magic School Bus trip as she climbed inside a human heart and crawled all over brain neurons
Highlights: The Franklin Institute is probably the best science museum we’ve been to. Tiny Traveler liked the KidScience room, pretending she was on a Magic School Bus trip as she climbed inside a human heart and crawled all over brain neurons ✨
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