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Independence Seaport Museum
 211 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3101
 215- 925-5439

http://www.phillyseaport.org

The museum traces Philadelphia's history as an important seaport town since the 1600s.  It features exhibits, demonstrations, a mockup of a navigation room and  and several ships on display.  The ship's include a World War II submarine and the USS Olympia, Admiral Dewey's flagship in the Spanish-American War.  Hours : Daily 10am-5pm Admission: Adults $9, Seniors (65+) & Students $8, Children (3-12) $6



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