Explore the wonders of science at The Franklin Institute, from the mysteries of the universe to the intricacies of the human body. Engage with interactive exhibits, witness captivating live science demonstrations, and experience awe-inspiring astronomical presentations in the Fels Planetarium.
Founded in honor of America’s first scientist, the institute is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious centers for education and innovation. In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, The Franklin Institute inspires a passion for learning about science and tech.
Continuing its tradition of public education, the museum remains dedicated to sparking curiosity and a passion for science through cutting-edge experiences in science. With your general admission ticket, enjoy access to permanent exhibits, as well as daily shows, screenings, and demonstrations.