Benjamin Franklin House
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The world’s only surviving home of Benjamin Franklin.

📜 Museum in the last-standing former residence of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
🔍 He lived and worked here from 1757 to 1774, the house opened as a museum in 2006.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore Georgian features and original fixtures
💡 Learn about Franklin's experiments and inventive nature
🎭 Experience history through live performance and multimedia
📚 Educational programs for all ages

Why Avoid

⚠️ No step-free access, no mobility support, five-story townhouse with stairs

Cost

💰 Adults £8-£12; Concessions £6-£10; Children free.

Hours

🕒 Self-guided tours Wednesday-Thursday 11 am–3 pm; General entry Friday-Sunday 11 am–5 pm.

🅿️ Parking

Extremely limited parking; public transport recommended.

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