Liberty Bell Museum
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Welcome to the Liberty Bell Museum

 

Come and discover the place where America’s most famous symbol of freedom found refuge during the darkest days of the Revolution

The Liberty Bell Museum is the home of:

  • An exact replica copy of the Liberty Bell … that you can ring!
  • Wilmer Behler’s hand-painted mural telling the story of the hiding of the bells
  • Allentown’s own “liberty bell,” cast in 1769
  • Revolutionary War and Colonial America exhibits
  • “Pip the Colonial Mouse”

The Liberty Bell Museum is located in Zion’s Reformed United Church of Christ, Allentown, Pa, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The site of the first church in Allentown, it was used as a refuge during Indian raids, a revolutionary war hospital, a gathering place for the reading of the Declaration of Independence, and more. 

Check Out Our Current Exhibit

“Let Freedom Ring!”

The Pennsylvania State House Bell, now known as the Liberty Bell, is one of the most famous and instantly recognizable bells in the world.  The Liberty Bell Museum explores the myths and facts surround this iconic symbol of freedom in our new exhibit.

Go to our exhibits page for more details!

We look forward to seeing you at the Liberty Bell Museum!

This Week in History

Take a quick walk through history with us and check out what happened This Week in History.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Virtual tours are on our YouTube channel. While a tour online is great, you only get to ring the bell in person!

We are open February – December (Closed in January)

  • Monday – Saturday 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Second Sunday, 12:00 – 4:00 PM

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