The Liberty Bell Now For All To See In Its New Home.

If you are new to Pennsylvania you have a lot to learn. They is so much history in the area and you will be able to see all the things you learned about in your history books. Transportation is easy and many times you can take a train or bus to get where you need to go.

Planning a trip to see the liberty bell is a fun one day trip. There are lots of interesting things to see around the immediate area. Weekends are less crowded and most sites are open. Pack a lunch or buy something in the nearby restaurants. Pretzels, peanuts and chocolate are popular with the locals and tourists both. The summer is warm and the winters will be cold enough to dress for very cold weather.

Independence National Park is home to the liberty bell. It is now in its own glass building. It is open year around and the hours vary. Check ahead before you go. The line can be long but the wait will be short. Plan on staying around to see Independence hall while you are there. Tickets are free, but on a first come basis. Independence visitor center offers videos, pictures and other interesting things for your enjoyment. This is a must see for all visitors and newcomers to the area.