Historic Philadelphia

HPI is a non-profit organization overseeing four entities under one umbrella. Once Upon A Nation features immersive walking tours, History Makers, and Storytelling Benches throughout the Historic District and at Valley Forge in partnership with the National Park Service. Franklin Square is a family-friendly play place with Philadelphia-themed Mini Golf, the Parx Liberty Carousel, SquareBurger, and The Pavilion in Franklin Square, hosting birthday parties and special events. The Liberty 360 3D Show, an inspiring journey led by Benjamin Franklin, is a year-round indoor attraction shown in the PECO Theater. The Betsy Ross House takes visitors into the life and stories of America's most famous flagmaker, with interactive and changing exhibitions. In the 2013 season, HPI's four attractions saw a total of over 1.4 million visitors.