Iconic Revolutionary Moments in Bronze
Designed by artist Ellen Qiong Schicktanz, the Museum has two bronze sculptural reliefs installed along Chestnut Street. The sculptures, which... More
2015 Building Progress
Watch the Museum coming to life over the last year–day by day and brick by brick. */ More
Tunes from Owen Madden's Music Book
We enlisted our summer intern Matt Skic to play some of the tunes from Revolutionary War soldier and fifer Owen Madden's music book, a new object in the Museum's collection. Take a listen! More
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1 hToday feels like a total museum day, doesn’t it? Head our way in #historicphiladelphia & learn all abt America’s… t.co/714TQvCo5n
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20 h#OTD in 1778, George Washington arrived in what is now Lambertville, NJ, formerly known as Coryell’s Ferry, & order… t.co/leBAm6iumr
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JUN 21#OTD on the #RoadtoMonmouth, Washington & 2 divisions of the army crossed the Delaware River, finally arriving in N… t.co/MAxIFyrFSg
Witnesses of the “Shot Heard Round the World”
On April 19, 1775, the Revolutionary War began in Massachusetts at the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Here at the Museum of the American Revolution, we... More
Watch Our Flag Day Presentation on Rare Flags of the Revolution
A unique one-day exhibition at Winterthur on Flag Day showcased three seldom seen flags from the American Revolution. Watch this video of our Director of Collections and Interpretation, Scott Stephenson, sharing the history behind these rare artifacts. More
Our Collection Featured on C-SPAN's "American Artifacts"
Using objects from the Museum's collection, we tell the dramatic story of the American Revolution on the C-SPAN show "American Artifacts." More