Constitution Center Will Remain Open During Shutdown

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 The National Constitution Center, a private, non-profit institution located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, will remain open, should the federal government go into partial shutdown. The museum will operate under its regularly-scheduled hours, Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; and Sunday, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. All events taking place at the museum will continue as scheduled. Historic Philadelphia attractions including the Betsy Ross House, Franklin Square, and Historic Philadelphia Center will also remain open. For hours and more information, contact please call visit historicphiladelphia.org. To stay updated on the government shutdown, visit the museum’s blog Constitution Daily at blog.constitutioncenter.org/.