Limited Engagement!
Experience the global phenomenon BODY WORLDS! Discover awe-inspiring full body plastinates for unforgettable look inside the human body.
Congratulations to The Franklin Institute Awards Class of 2025! Join us in celebrating our newest laureates for their remarkable achievements during The Franklin Institute Awards Week this spring.
Now Open!
Embark on an immersive journey through the intricacies of the human body, exploring how its inner workings interact with the world around us to achieve balance in life and well-being.
New Exhibit!
A magnificent showcase of the museum’s collections, curated for public view on a scale never before seen in its 200-year history. At the heart of the gallery is the Baldwin 60000 Locomotive.
Join, Renew or Gift!
Join us for an exciting new era of science education, with free museum admission and exclusive perks to inspire discovery and exploration.
Let us help you plan your Spring Break! Join us for two weeks of science fun and interactive programming for the whole family.
Get ready for an fusion of flowers and flames as science gets loud, bold, and downright dazzling. Wander through mind-blowing exhibits, sip on exclusive floral-inspired drinks, and dive into hands-on activities that’ll ignite your sense of wonder.
Experience the thrill of live science as our science performers bring scientific concepts to life through captivating demonstrations and interactive experiments.
Admission to The Franklin Institute includes access to three floors of hands-on science exhibits and experiences.
222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Open Daily, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
BODY WORLDS: Vital Additional Evening Hours: Thursdays - Saturdays, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (last entry ticket at 6:30 pm).
The Franklin Institute congratulates The Franklin Institute Awards Class of 2025! Please join us in celebrating our newest laureates for their remarkable achievements during The Franklin Institute Awards Week—April 28–May 2, 2025.
The Franklin Institute's Approach
We help people understand science and technology in ways that empower them to make decisions about critical issues that affect their lives. We also participate in and advocate for the free exchange of evidence-based, peer-reviewed scientific research and ideas.
