Independence Hall: A Monument to Freedom

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from Main Line, take the I-76 E (Schuylkill Expressway) toward Philadelphia. After approximately 15 miles, take exit 40B for I-676 E toward Atlantic City. Continue on I-676 E for about 1.5 miles and take exit 34A toward 6th St. Continue straight onto N 6th St, then turn left onto Chestnut St. Independence Hall will be on your left at 520 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Parking is available in nearby garages, and fees typically range from $15 to $30 depending on the time of day.

• Public Transportation - Train

  For those using public transport, catch a train from the Paoli/Thorndale Line (SEPTA) at any station in the Main Line area. Head towards Philadelphia and disembark at the 69th Street Terminal. Transfer to the Market-Frankford Line at 69th Street and take it to the 15th Street Station. From there, walk east on Market Street for two blocks, then turn left onto 6th Street. Independence Hall is located at 520 Chestnut St, just a few minutes' walk from the station.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  Alternatively, you can take the SEPTA bus route 104 or 123 from various locations in Main Line to the 69th Street Terminal. From there, follow the same steps as the train option by transferring to the Market-Frankford Line and getting off at 15th Street Station. Walk east on Market Street and then turn left onto 6th Street to reach Independence Hall.