Online Museum Experience

Experience the National Constitution Center’s dynamic and engaging museum virtually. Here, you can explore content from exhibits—both past and present—that were created by the Center. From the constitutional conflicts of the Civil War to the movement to secure votes for women, there’s plenty to learn right from your home!

Gallery Interactives

Dig deeper into exhibit content by checking out these interactives, which include games, interactive maps, and audio and text explorations.

Is it Protected?

Play this quiz to test your First Amendment knowledge and decide whether or not an action is protected or allowed by the First Amendment.

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Religion Table

Explore Supreme Court cases that have shaped how we interpret the First Amendment’s protection of religious freedom.

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The Awakening

With this interactive map, discover how women’s voting rights at the state level paved the way for the 19th Amendment.

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The Debates

This audio experience captures the range of arguments that were advanced in the long fight for women’s voting rights. Closed captioning is included.

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Officeholders by the Numbers

Explore this interactive map and discover the stories of African American men who held political office during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War.

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In Their Own Words

Hear the stories of formerly enslaved people as they describe what life was like from slavery to freedom. Closed captioning is included.

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View Galleries Virtually

Virtually walk through some of our favorite past and present exhibits by exploring 360-degree imaging of the galleries.

Credit: Virtual tours made possible by generous support from George S. Blumenthal. Photography by Ardon Bar-Hama.

Signers' Hall
Signers' Hall

In this signature museum experience, take a virtual walk alongside the signers of the U.S. Constitution and listen as President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen describes the final day of the Constitutional Convention.

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Civil War and Reconstruction: The Battle for Freedom and Equality
Civil War and Reconstruction: The Battle for Freedom and Equality

Explore this exhibit to learn how constitutional clashes over slavery set the stage for the Civil War and the post-war period known as Reconstruction, when the nation ratified three transformative amendments.

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American Treasures: Documenting the Nation's Founding
American Treasures: Documenting the Nation's Founding

In this exhibit, learn about the drafting of the U.S. Constitution and the addition of the Bill of Rights—the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.

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Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped a Nation
Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped a Nation

Discover Alexander Hamilton’s role in the debates that shaped America—through the lens of his fraught relationships with other Founding Fathers. This temporary exhibit was on display from 2018-2019.

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Discover Online Exhibits

Explore artifacts, images, and media from current and past exhibits online through the Google Arts & Culture platform.