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    Printing Office and Bindery
    The Printing Office and Bindery, located in Franklin Court in Independence National Historic Park, features a variety of 18th century bookbinding and printing equipment. Park rangers perform demonstrations on the equipment for visitors.
    Address: 320 Market Street, Franklin Court, Independence National Historic Park Philadelphia  PA
     

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    United States Mint Philadelphia

    The United States Mint in Philadelphia produces a number of different coins and medallions for circulation. Guided and self-guided tours are available and cover the history of coinage in the United States as well as the current production methods.
    Address: 151 North Independence Mall East Philadelphia  PA  USA  19106
     
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    318 Market Street
    Located in Franklin Court, 318 Market Streetn pays homage to Benjamin Franklin's interest in fire-resistant buildings. The building walls are open to reveal the work done inside. The cellar houses ceramics and glassworks collections belonging to Franklin.
    Address: 318 Market Street, Franklin Court, Independence National Historic Park Philadelphia  PA
     

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    General Advertiser
    The General Advertiser is the restored office of 'The Aurora and General Advertiser'. This newspaper was published by Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin. It is located in the former residence of James Wilson. Wilson was an editor of the paper, and also grandfather to Woodrow, the 28th President of the United States.
    Address: 322 Market Street, Franklin Court, Independence National Historic Park Philadelphia  PA
     

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    Federal Reserve Bank Philadelphia

    The Money in Motion exhibit at the Federal Reserve includes educational displays about banking and the monetary system of the United States. Currency dating back to the 1600s is on display, including a rare $100,000 bill.
    Address: 100 N. 6th St Philadelphia  PA  USA  19106
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    Liberty Bell

    This famous bell, 12 feet in diameter, formerly hung in Independence Hall. The last time the it rang was in 1826, on George Washington’s birthday. It's most famous for the crack it possesses, which supposedly occurred tolling the funeral of Chief Justice Marshall. The bell now symbols reconciliation and is located in a concrete-glass pavilion.
    Address: Market Street and 6th Street Philadelphia  PA  USA
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