Politics & Government
Philadelphia's Historic Sites Reopen, Federal Employees Head Back To Work As Shutdown Ends
Independence Hall welcomed visitors for a brief time, but then officials announced it would close until late January for preservation work.

November 14, 2025
With the end of the federal government shutdown, some of Philadelphia's most prized historic sites reopened Thursday.
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Independence Hall welcomed visitors for a brief time, but then officials announced it would close until late January for preservation work.
Still other sites, such as the Liberty Bell, are open for the first time in six weeks.
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