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Philadelphia Walking Tour: History of Money & Inflation in the US
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Why is everything so expensive? How did we go from using gold coins in the 17th century to using paper money today? How did our founding fathers think about setting up the young nation's monetary system? This tour aims to be both educational and entertaining and will cover the historical significance of sites such as the Museum of the American Revolution, the 1st Bank of the United States, the 2nd bank of the United States, The US Mint, Independence Hall, and the Benjamin Franklin's grave. Tour guide is a Philadelphian with a passion for history, the founding fathers of our Republic, and the current state of inflation and financial conditions today.
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Philadelphia Walking Tour: History of Money & Inflation in the US
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Experience the Philadelphia historical sites with an angle on the history of money in the US
- An Edu-tainment experience where you gain insight into how our Founding Fathers created our money
- We will just visit the exterior of the historical sites and will not enter
Meeting point
Penn Park near William Penn statue is where the tour will begin.
Return details
Tour Ends near entrances to Liberty Bell and the National Constitution Center
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Museum of the American RevolutionTell stories about the 2 murals on the wall
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First Bank of the United StatesExternal of first Bank of the United States
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Second Bank of the United StatesExternal of Second Bank of the United States
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Independence HallExternal of Independence Hall
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United States MintExternal of US Mint
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Benjamin Franklin's GraveExternal of the Graveyard
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National Constitution CenterExternal of US Constitution Center and Federal Reserve. Learn about 3rd US Central Bank of United States from 1913 to Present.
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Carpenters' HallTell about the Continental Dollar hyperinflation to fund war of Independence 1775-1779
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Merchants Exchange BuildingLearn about the First stock exchange in Philadelphia and Gold and Silver usage in money in the US.
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Philadelphia Walking Tour: History of Money & Inflation in the US
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!