Philadelphia Independence Seaport Museum & USS Olympia Admission Ticket

Discover the history of the Delaware River
at the Independence Seaport Museum

Explore exhibits such as "River Alive!", "Patriots & Pirates", and "Seeking Profit and Power: Philadelphia, China Trade, and the Making of America." Each exhibit highlights the history of the Philadelphia region through the Delaware River, and you can also learn about the wonders and challenges of the region's waterways and how they connect natural preserves and the city.

Watch traditional boatbuilding at the Seaport Boat Shop

Just inside the museum entrance is the Seaport Boat Shop, where staff and volunteers demonstrate maritime trades and crafts that have stood the test of time.

Step aboard the cruiser USS Olympia

Board the 19th-century cruiser USS Olympia and experience the daily routines and lifestyle of the sailors who served on her for 27 years. Olympia is famous as Commodore Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay and is also remembered for her final mission of carrying America's Unknown Soldier from World War I to Washington, D.C.

※ The submarine Becuna is closed until further notice.
※ Exact entry times for the museum and USS Olympia are assigned upon arrival.