The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia draws crowds annually, holding a significant place in American history. One traveler observed a family learning about its significance, inspiring a new approach to sightseeing. The bell, with its message of universal liberty, symbolizes the nation's struggles and the fight for independence. Exploring Philadelphia's historical sites offers insights into the birth of American democracy.
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Top Places to Visit in Philadelphia—Independence Hall Area
Thomas, at 33, drafted the Declaration of Independence, impressing the Committee of Five. The document underwent three days of revision and was adopted on July 4, 1776. Independence Hall also housed the Constitutional Convention and Congress. Philly's historical sites include Signers Garden, Carpenter’s Hall, and the Graff House. Reservations at City Tavern are recommended.
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