Top Pennsylvania Museum Tickets & Passes

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Explore Philadelphia’s deep historic roots—and enjoy a more in-depth introduction to the birth of the United States—at the Museum of the American Revolution. Nestled among other important colonial sights, the museum offers a vivid account of the Revolutionary War through artifacts including George Washington’s headquarters tent. Book tickets early to guarantee your entry, and upgrade to include an audio guide.

See some of Philadelphia's top attractions at a discount with The Philadelphia Pass. Select your choice of three, four, five, or seven activities from a list of options and get direct entrance after you save your pass on your mobile device. Use your pass for touring options such as the Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Philadelphia Tour, or for entrance tickets to venues such as the African American Museum or Betsy Ross House. Pass is valid for 30 days after the first use.

Discover the Battle of Gettysburg from the perspective of the people who lived there during the war at the Gettysburg Heritage Center. See artifacts and historical documents, plus interactive and 3-D displays to learn about the events that took place in this historic town before, during, and after the battle.

1 ticket. 1 ranger-led tour. 1 map. 1 guidebook. 25 historic sites. An unforgettable journey through the birthplace of America. Go beyond a standard Independence Hall ticket and experience America's birthplace at your own pace. This unique package combines reserved Independence Hall entry and the official National Park Service ranger-led tour with an exclusive Attractions4us illustrated walking map and premium Founding Fathers guidebook. After exploring the room where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were created, continue your journey through Philadelphia's Historic District with a self-guided walking tour featuring the Liberty Bell, Congress Hall, Franklin Court, Carpenters' Hall, Christ Church, Betsy Ross House, Elfreth's Alley, and more than 25 historic sites. This experience transforms your visit into a complete historical adventure, combining expert interpretation inside Independence Hall with the flexibility to discover America's most historic square mile.

Discover what life is like for Pennsylvania’s Amish community on this immersive, small-group tour. Step off the typical tourist trail when you venture to a working Amish farm, where you’ll see how cows are milked and will discover other aspects of farm life. Then, visit the studio of an Amish craftsman. Finally, drop by an Amish family home, where you can have the chance to relax and converse with members of the local community.

Visit the oldest museum in Gettysburg! Learn the story of the only civilian to be killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. Authentically furnished from cellar to attic, the Jennie Wade House is a shrine to Jennie and to life during the American Civil War. Beyond the battlefield's thunder, this quiet home whispers the poignant, personal tragedy of Gettysburg's only civilian casualty—a life extinguished mid-morning by a stray bullet. Just 20 years old at the time of the Battle, Jennie was kneading dough in the kitchen when a rifle bullet pierced two doors and claimed her life. Artifacts from that fatal day in 1863 are on display as well, including the artillery shell that punctured the roof of the house and a floorboard with Jennie’s blood still on it.

Choose from one, two, three, or five days of unlimited sightseeing with the Philadelphia Pass, and cover top attractions like the Eastern State Penitentiary with a single package ticket. The pass is easily downloaded to your mobile device, so you can ditch the complicated vouchers. Explore the city of brotherly love at your own leisure—ideal for tourists and residents alike.

No trip to Lancaster County is complete without learning about the Amish communities that call this part of Pennsylvania home. This tour provides incredible value by combining three top Amish experiences into a single booking: tour Amish farmlands in a 14-passenger shuttle, watch a theater performance that tells the story of an Amish family, and take a guided walking tour of a replica Amish house and school.

Celebrate the maritime history of Philadelphia and major urban ports along the Delaware River at the Independence Seaport Museum. Located at the Penn's Landing complex in Philadelphia, the museum houses Cruiser *Olympia*, Admiral Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay, plus Submarine *Becuna*, and much more.