Mission Of The Franklin Institute
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In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, the mission of The Franklin Institute is to inspire an understanding of and passion for science and technology learning. |
Since its founding in 1824, The Franklin Institute has kept pace with the changing world of science and technology, evolving from a center for the mechanical arts to a cutting-edge museum equipped for science and technology learning in the 21st century. The Institute's interactive exhibits and programs bring science and technology to life in an engaging, fun-filled atmosphere. At age eight or eighty-eight, visitors are immersed in a wonderland of innovation, exploration, and discovery.
For more information, please contact the Development Office at
Telephone: 215.448.1130
Fax: 215.448.1117
Email: giving@fi.edu