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Historic Philadelphia isn’t just a place. It’s an organization – dedicated to enhancing the visitor experience.

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#OnceUponANation has earned national praise — but it’s still a beloved #Philly summer tradition. This #MemorialDayWeekend, we kick off the NEW SEASON! Come see why we’ve been a favorite since 2005. #HistoricPhiladelphia #PhiladelphiaTraditions

#OnceUponANation has earned national praise — but it’s still a beloved #Philly summer tradition. This #MemorialDayWeekend, we kick off the NEW SEASON! Come see why we’ve been a favorite since 2005.

#HistoricPhiladelphia #PhiladelphiaTraditions
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Once Upon A Nation has earned national praise — but it’s still a beloved Philly summer tradition. This Memorial Day Weekend, we kick off Season 20! Come see why we’ve been a favorite since 2005. #OnceUponANation20 #HistoricPhiladelphia #PhiladelphiaTraditions

Once Upon A Nation has earned national praise — but it’s still a beloved Philly summer tradition. This Memorial Day Weekend, we kick off Season 20! Come see why we’ve been a favorite since 2005.

#OnceUponANation20 #HistoricPhiladelphia #PhiladelphiaTraditions
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This #MemorialDayWeekend, skip the #history book—talk to the source! Come Meet the #HistoryMakers at the #IndependenceVisitorCenter: May 24–26 | 11 AM–4 PM FREE #MeetTheMakers #InteractiveHistory #VisitPhilly #HistoricPhiladelphia # #OnceUponANation

This #MemorialDayWeekend, skip the #history book—talk to the source!  Come Meet the #HistoryMakers at the #IndependenceVisitorCenter:

May 24–26 | 11 AM–4 PM
FREE

#MeetTheMakers #InteractiveHistory #VisitPhilly #HistoricPhiladelphia # #OnceUponANation
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Philly has your #MemorialDayWeekend plans covered! From the streets to the courtyard, history comes alive all weekend long—and it’s perfect for all ages. 🗓️ May 24–26 | Events daily FREE #HistoricPhiladelphia #VisitPhilly #OnceUponANation #PhillyHistory

Philly has your #MemorialDayWeekend plans covered! From the streets to the courtyard, history comes alive all weekend long—and it’s perfect for all ages.

🗓️ May 24–26 | Events daily
FREE

#HistoricPhiladelphia #VisitPhilly #OnceUponANation #PhillyHistory
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Kicking off TOMORROW: #OnceUponANation is back! Grab a friend & stop by any of our 8 storytelling benches — including our brand-new spot at the Second Bank! Free 3–5 minute tales, told live by expert storytellers. Open Tues–Sat, 11am–4pm, all summer.

Kicking off TOMORROW: #OnceUponANation is back! Grab a friend & stop by any of our 8 storytelling benches — including our brand-new spot at the Second Bank! Free 3–5 minute tales, told live by expert storytellers. Open Tues–Sat, 11am–4pm, all summer.
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#MeetTheHistoryMakers this #MemorialDayWeekend & beyond—free, interactive fun with costumed interpreters who bring Philly’s 18th- and 19th-century residents to life. Part of the 20th anniversary of #OnceUponANation 📍 Find them at the Independence Visitor Center

#MeetTheHistoryMakers this #MemorialDayWeekend & beyond—free, interactive fun with costumed interpreters who bring Philly’s 18th- and 19th-century residents to life. Part of the 20th anniversary of #OnceUponANation

📍 Find them at the Independence Visitor Center
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JOIN US TODAY for a flag raising with Philly’s favorite rebel—Betsy Ross—at her very own home! 🕙 10 AM - FREE #BetsyRossHouse #FlagRaising #PhillyHistory #VisitPhilly #OnceUponANation #HistoricPhiladelphia #13StarsStrong

JOIN US TODAY for a flag raising with Philly’s favorite rebel—Betsy Ross—at her very own home! 

🕙 10 AM - FREE

#BetsyRossHouse #FlagRaising #PhillyHistory #VisitPhilly #OnceUponANation #HistoricPhiladelphia #13StarsStrong
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Since 2005, #OnceUponANation has brought Philly’s untold stories to life and in #ValleyForge, too! From freedom seekers to hidden heroes, our benches share the voices often left out of textbooks. Find a bench at 8 Historic District spots! #HistoricPhiladelphia

Since 2005, #OnceUponANation has brought Philly’s untold stories to life and in #ValleyForge, too! From freedom seekers to hidden heroes, our benches share the voices often left out of textbooks. Find a bench at 8 Historic District spots!

#HistoricPhiladelphia
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This #MemorialDayWeekend meet a History Maker at the #IndependenceVisitorCenter—ask about colonial Philly. View 3 Storytelling Bench Locations below: Independence Hall Second Bank of the United States National Constitution Center May 24–26 (Fri–Sun), 11 AM–4 PM

This #MemorialDayWeekend meet a History Maker at the #IndependenceVisitorCenter—ask about colonial Philly. View 3 Storytelling Bench Locations below: 

Independence Hall
Second Bank of the United States
National Constitution Center

May 24–26 (Fri–Sun), 11 AM–4 PM
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Meet the History Makers in period costume who bring colonial Philadelphia to life. Memorial Day Weekend (May 24–26) | 11 AM–4 PM #OnceUponANation #HistoricPhiladelphia

Meet the History Makers in period costume who bring colonial Philadelphia to life. 

Memorial Day Weekend (May 24–26) | 11 AM–4 PM

#OnceUponANation #HistoricPhiladelphia
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NEW for 2025! Young Friends Ticket (ages 21–30) = your VIP pass to an #AnEveningInFranklinSquare! Food, dancing, & access to the #ChineseLanternFestival on June 17, 6–10PM! 👉 Click the link to purchase, bit.ly/3SVTJGu #FranklinSquare #EveningInTheSquare #ParxCasino

NEW for 2025! Young Friends Ticket (ages 21–30) = your VIP pass to an  #AnEveningInFranklinSquare! Food, dancing, & access to the #ChineseLanternFestival on June 17, 6–10PM!  👉 Click the link to purchase, bit.ly/3SVTJGu 

#FranklinSquare #EveningInTheSquare #ParxCasino
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Visit our Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches, where you’ll find stories that spark imagination and conversation. Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM Locations of the 8 Historic District benches are listed here: bit.ly/43EZ0qO #HistoricPhilly #PhillyHappenings

Visit our Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches, where you’ll find stories that spark imagination and conversation. 

Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM
Locations of the 8 Historic District benches are listed here: bit.ly/43EZ0qO 

#HistoricPhilly #PhillyHappenings
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This summer, Once Upon A Nation returns with live storytelling across eight iconic spots in the Historic District. Our storytellers bring events to life. Visit one or all this summer! Learn more at bit.ly/43EZ0qO Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM

This summer, Once Upon A Nation returns with live storytelling across eight iconic spots in the Historic District. Our storytellers bring events to life. Visit one or all this summer! Learn more at bit.ly/43EZ0qO 

Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM
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Once Upon A Nation brings free, live storytelling to Valley Forge National Historical Park this summer! Hear true tales of the Revolutionary encampment at the Visitor Center & Washington's Headquarters. History comes to life! #ValleyForge #AmericanRevolution

Once Upon A Nation brings free, live storytelling to Valley Forge National Historical Park this summer! Hear true tales of the Revolutionary encampment at the Visitor Center & Washington's Headquarters. History comes to life! 

#ValleyForge #AmericanRevolution
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Planning something special? Why not add a little historical fun? Our History Makers can attend your next event—whether it's a birthday, team outing, school function, or even a cozy cocktail party. #HireAHistoryMaker #OnceUponANation #PhillyEvents #PhillyPartyPlanning

Planning something special? Why not add a little historical fun? Our History Makers can attend your next event—whether it's a birthday, team outing, school function, or even a cozy cocktail party.

#HireAHistoryMaker #OnceUponANation #PhillyEvents #PhillyPartyPlanning
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Take a break from your stroll & pull up a seat at a #OnceUponANation bench. These free storytelling spots bring Philly’s past to life with tales that didn’t make it into your textbooks—funny, fierce, and full of surprises. Learn more at bit.ly/43EZ0qO

Take a break from your stroll & pull up a seat at a #OnceUponANation bench. These free storytelling spots bring Philly’s past to life with tales that didn’t make it into your textbooks—funny, fierce, and full of surprises. Learn more at bit.ly/43EZ0qO
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The Benstitute: a unique Philly-grown bootcamp shaping America's best historic interpreters for 20 years! 🎭📚 This summer, 40 Once Upon A Nation performers will bring history to life in Philly & Valley Forge. Stay tuned to meet them! ✨

The Benstitute: a unique Philly-grown bootcamp shaping America's best historic interpreters for 20 years! 🎭📚 This summer, 40 Once Upon A Nation performers will bring history to life in Philly & Valley Forge. Stay tuned to meet them! ✨
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2025 marks 20 years of #OnceUponANation! For two decades, we’ve been turning Philly’s historic district and Valley Forge into a living storybook—one bench, one storyteller, one unforgettable tale at a time. 🕰️ Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM #HistoricPhilly #VisitPhilly

2025 marks 20 years of #OnceUponANation! For two decades, we’ve been turning Philly’s historic district and Valley Forge into a living storybook—one bench, one storyteller, one unforgettable tale at a time. 

🕰️ Storytimes daily: 11AM–4PM  

#HistoricPhilly #VisitPhilly
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Just ✨3 days✨ until An Evening in Franklin Square presented by Parx — a night of celebration, giving, and glowing beauty in the heart of Philadelphia & it includes a sneak peek at the 2025 Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival 📅 Tuesday, June 17 · 6–10 PM

Just ✨3 days✨ until An Evening in Franklin Square presented by Parx  — a night of celebration, giving, and glowing beauty in the heart of Philadelphia & it includes a sneak peek at the 2025 Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival
📅 Tuesday, June 17 · 6–10 PM
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Did you know you can hire a History Maker at your next celebration? From meet-and-greets to keynotes & walking tours, our cast of storytellers will turn your gathering into a moment for the history books. Click the link to learn more: bit.ly/3FIv05L

Did you know you can hire a History Maker at your next celebration? From meet-and-greets to keynotes & walking tours, our cast of storytellers will turn your gathering into a moment for the history books. Click the link to learn more:  bit.ly/3FIv05L