Highlights
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Discover a historic US prison with medieval architecture
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See Al Capone's cell
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Exhibits on the American judiciary system
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English language audio guide commentary
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Opening times 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Discover the history Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, where Al Capone was imprisoned!
Equipped with your audio guide, enjoy this non-guided tour of the medieval style prison built in the 19th century. Quite a few famous prisoners have been incarcerated here, including the Chicago gangster Al Capone- visitors can see lavishly decorated cell where he stayed for 8 months in 1929.
Walk through the deserted hallways of the prison, and learn not only about it's history but also the role of the judiciary stystem in the US. Closed since 1970, Eastern State Penitentiary opened to visitors in 1988.
Good to know
Availability: Every day, excluding exceptional dates
Time: Between 10am and 5pm, last admission at 4pm
Duration: non-guided tour
Location: Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia
Please select a provisional date when booking, but note that yout ticket is valid for use at any point withing 365 days of purchase
Once activated, your ticket may only be used once
Entry is free for children under the age of 6
You may cancel your reservation free of charge up to the date indicated on your ticket!
Price includes
- Entry to the Eastern State Penitentiary of Philadelphia
- English language audio guide
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