Company description
Designed by John Haviland and opened in 1829, Eastern State is considered to be the world's first true penitentiary. Take a tour of the now-defunct prison, open year-round.
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- Payment Accepted
- Check, Traveler's Check, American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Traveler's Check, American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Admission
- Regular admission Adult $12; Senior $10; Student $8; Child (7-12) $8Terror Behind the Walls (end of Sept-beg of Nov only) $20 - $30
- Prices
- Admission $12 adults; $8 seniors, students, and children 7-12. Children 6 and under not admitted
- Cost
- Adults $12; Seniors $10; Students & Children (7-12) $8
- Admission Details
- Adults $12; Seniors, Students and Children (7-12) $8.
- Tag
- historic, tours, regional, educational
- Transportation
- SEPTA bus: 7, 32, 33, 43, or 48
- Email
- [email protected]
- Parking
- street and lot
- Season
- Closed Dec-Mar
- Type
- Historic Sites
- Attraction By Feature
- Educational
- Neighborhood
- Fairmount
- Distance
- 8.9 miles
- Cross Streets
- 21st St.
- Ages
- 7 And Up
- Source
- 10Best
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.easternstate.org/
