National Constitution Center – Virtual Tour
The National Constitution Center is an interactive museum and a national town hall for constitutional dialogue, hosting government leaders, journalists, scholars, and celebrities for public discussions.
The nonpartisan institution is located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and offers resources onsite and online.
The center opened in 2003, joining other closeby historic sites and attractions such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
The center was created by the Constitution Heritage Act in 1988, the act defined:
“The Center shall disseminate information about the United States Constitution
on a non-partisan basis
in order to increase the awareness and understanding of the Constitution
among the American people.”
Highlights of the National Constitution Center
- Life-sized statues of the signers of the Constitution in Signers’ Hall
- Model of Capitol building
- Exhibit on the Girl Scouts
- History of the US Constitution
- Overview of the US Election Process
- Exhibit on The duel: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, 1804
- Presidential Election Process
- History of Race Relations in the USA
- History of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787
- The History of Constitutional Amendments
National Constitution Center
- Museum: National Constitution Center
- City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Country: United States
- Established: 2000
- Type: History Museum
- Location: Independence Mall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
National Constitution Center Map
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
National Constitution Center – 360 Views
Tour of National Museums of the United States
- National Museum of the United States Air Force
- National Museum of the Marine Corps
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Portrait Gallery
- National Veterans Memorial and Museum
- National Nordic Museum
- National Museum of the United States Navy
- National Constitution Center
- The National WWII Museum
- National World War I Museum and Memorial
- National Civil War Museum
- National Civil Rights Museum
- National Museum of the American Indian
- CIA Museum
- National Cryptologic Museum
- National Postal Museum
- National Museum of Health and Medicine
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of the Pacific War
- National Railroad Museum
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
Virtual Tours of American Museums
- New York Museums
- Washington, D.C. Museums
- Massachusetts Museums
- Boston Museums
- Los Angeles Museums
- San Francisco Museums
- Chicago Museums
- Ohio Museums
- Cleveland Museums
- Columbus Museums
- Cincinnati Museums
- Philadelphia Museums
- New Jersey Museums
- Wilmington Museums
- Houston Museums
- Honolulu Museums
- New Haven Museums
- Baltimore Museums
- Buffalo, New York Museums
- Fort Worth, Texas Museums
- Detroit Museums
- St. Louis Museums
- Indianapolis Museums
- Denver Museums
- Dallas Museums
- Phoenix, Arizona Museums
- Pasadena, California Museums
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin Museums
- Richmond, Virginia Museums
- Kansas City, Missouri Museums
- Miami, Florida Museums
- Hartford, Connecticut Museums
- Seattle, Washington Museums
- Pittsburgh Museums
- American Proverbs and Quotes
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
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“All power is originally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people.”
– James Madison, the “father of the Constitution,”
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