Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands today in ruin, a haunting world of …
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Nov 26, 2024
It was the coldest day we visited and it somehow made the whole experience more spooky. Great experience and very friendly staff all around. The hightlights were Al Capones cell as well as the funny … Full review by melisa1978
Nov 18, 2024
Very interesting audio provided. The place still has an eerie feel and you can really sense the harsh conditions when it was first built. Make sure you walk around the whole site. Full review by Darren J
Oct 21, 2024
My adult son wanted to tour this and I reluctantly went along. It’s very well done, and gives one insight into our past and current justice system. The pictures, narration and walk through the old pr… Full review by B R
Is it temperature controlled? Heating for winter visits?
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Thanks for the great answers and help! We went and it is not temp controlled. There was an area or two that had an area heater and one exhibit that was heated. Dress to be …
Thanks for the great answers and help! We went and it is not temp controlled. There was an area or two that had an area heater and one exhibit that was heated. Dress to be outside. Excellent way to step back in time!
Can my friends and I go if we're all under 18 without an adult accompanying us? We see that there's a waiver that we can easily get signed by our parents but idk if we need an adult ticket and said adult.
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