
Museum of the American Revolution
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History museum in Philadelphia's Old City telling the story of the American Revolution through artifacts, immersive galleries, films, and George Washington's War Tent. PUBLIC DATA — compiled from publicly available sources; not verified on-site by AbleVu. Please confirm specific needs with the museum before visiting.
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Accessibility Features
Sign in to add a feature- Automatic doorsLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Drop-off zoneLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Elevator accessLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Family / companion restroomLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Service animals welcomeLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Step-free entranceLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
ASL interpreter available · Closed captioning
- ASL interpreter availableLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Closed captioningLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
Audio description · Service animals welcome+1 more
- Audio descriptionLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Service animals welcomeLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Tactile exhibitsLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
Certified Autism Center · Family / companion restroom+7 more
- Certified Autism CenterLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Family / companion restroomLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Noise-canceling headphones availableLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Quiet room / sensory roomLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Sensory bag / backpackLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Sensory morningsLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Service animals welcomeLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Social story availableLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Tactile exhibitsLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
Automatic doors · Closed captioning+5 more
- Automatic doorsLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Closed captioningLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Drop-off zoneLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Elevator accessLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Family / companion restroomLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Quiet room / sensory roomLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
- Step-free entranceLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
Service animals welcome
- Service animals welcomeLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
Service animals welcome
- Service animals welcomeLast reported Oct 8, 2026Business Input
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PUBLIC DATA (sources listed in description) MOBILITY • Fully accessible main entrance with push-button automatic doors; passenger drop-off zone out front and benches just inside • Elevators and ramps reach all public spaces • Free manual wheelchairs at the Front Desk (first come, first served) • No on-site parking; nearby lots listed on the museum's Directions & Parking page RESTROOMS • Accessible restrooms on every floor • Family/personal restrooms with changing tables on floors 1 and 2 DEAF / HARD OF HEARING • Closed-captioned gallery films; written transcripts of audio tours at the Front Desk • ASL interpreters for tours and programs with 2 weeks' notice • ASL-translated family scavenger hunt of the core galleries BLIND / LOW VISION • Audio-described tour and printed Touch Guide of the core galleries • Touch tours bookable 2 weeks ahead (before opening or during hours) • Tactile graphics of select paintings; tactile 3D model of Washington's War Tent (2nd floor) AUTISM / SENSORY • Certified Autism Center (IBCCES) • Sensory guide, social story, noise-reducing headphones and sensory kits • Quiet room for viewing museum films privately • Quarterly Relaxed Experience Mornings (lower sound, brighter light, smaller crowds) OTHER • Trained service dogs welcome (emotional support animals not permitted) • Personal care attendants admitted free • PA ACCESS cardholders and family get free admission • Accommodation requests: 267-579-3596 (voice/TTY) or the online Accessibility Accommodation Request form, ideally 2 weeks ahead
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Sources: Museum of the American Revolution; Accessibility page (amrevmuseum.org/at-the-museum/visit/visit-accessibility); Visit Philadelphia; Guide to Accessible Philadelphia (visitphilly.com/features/accessible-philadelphia). Retrieved Oct 2026; Public Source; Business Input
