The Independence Visitor Center will be closed on Tuesday, September 10.
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Independence Visitor Center is now open daily.
The Independence Visitor Center and other Independence National Historical Park indoor sites, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center, are open daily with face masks required. If you have symptoms, a positive test, or exposure to someone with COVID-19 you should wear a mask.
The Independence Visitor Center has instituted health and safety procedures based on recommended guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to maintain a safe, sanitized, and secure space for visitors.
As the official visitor center of greater Philadelphia, the Independence Visitor Center provides information services and access to historic sites, museums, and tours.
Health & Safety Measures:
Masks are required for entry. Friendly visitor experts can provide masks free of charge to any visitor who needs one, and up-to-date information about operations at local museums and attractions.
The Independence Visitor Center has activated a multi-layered approach to ensure proper social distancing throughout the building by monitoring maximum occupancy in each space and increasing sanitation measures.
GBAC STAR™-Accredited Facility
The Independence Visitor Center is the only visitor center in the world to achieve Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities. Under the guidance of GBAC, a Division of ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, the Visitor Center has implemented the most stringent protocols for cleaning, disinfection and infectious disease prevention.
Official Resources:
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City of Philadelphia: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Information and Updates
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Pennsylvania Department of Health: COVID-19 Information for Travelers
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Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
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SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority): Update on COVID-19
COVID-19: Reopening Updates
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