Located on Independence Mall in Historic Philadelphia—where the Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787—the Center is engaging citizens nationwide in celebration of the Constitution and its legacy of freedom.
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Constitution Day
Join the Center in celebrating the milestone 225th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution.
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Constitution Day 2012: The Presidency
Just in time for the 2012 election, this engaging, interactive lesson traces the history of the American presidency.
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225th Anniversary Press Kit
Members of the media can download information and images about this historic milestone.
Celebrating The 225th Anniversary
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Constitution Day
In the weeks surrounding Constitution Day—September 17, 2012—the Center presented an extraordinary lineup of programs and star-studded special events in connection with the Constitution’s 225th anniversary celebration.
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2012 Liberty Medal
As the culminating event of this historic year, the 24th annual Liberty Medal honored champion of freedom Muhammad Ali on September 13, 2012.
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Election 2012
The Center celebrates the freedom to vote by becoming a hub of Election 2012 activity, with special exhibits, news updates on the Constitution Daily blog, and election-focused evening programs
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Address America
Join the Election 2012 conversation with Address America: Your Six-Word Stump Speech, an initiative that invites NCC visitors and people across America to type, text, and tweet their election priorities in just six words.
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Governors Proclaim the 225th Anniversary
Governors across the nation have issued proclamations commemorating the Constitution’s historic 225th anniversary. View them at the National Constitution Center.
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Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
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