We are upgrading our museum! We heard our visitors, and we are working to bring new experiences to the museum.Explore our museum map, daily schedule, and find out more about what you’d like to experience before you arrive. to 7 a.m. Benjamin Franklin was a productivity master. Preview exhibits and experiences online. every day, worked a set number of hours, and then went to bed at the same time every night. I followed Ben Franklins schedule for a month.August is Summer Camp season! Expect several large groups of visitors on Monday, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays in August.March through May are particularly high traffic times for school groups, when we receive large numbers of visiting children throughout the week. To avoid busy field trip times, we invite you to visit mid-afternoon Monday-Wednesday or anytime Thursday-Sunday. Our highest concentration of school groups occurs before 2pm and primarily on Wednesday through Friday during the school year. Benjamin Franklin is often known for creating the lightning rod, inventing the bifocals, editing the first Almanac, and helping to found the United States of America. All memberships include complimentary admission year-round as well as discounts on parking and out Gift Shop. In his Autobiography, Franklin famously outlined a scheme to achieve moral perfection according to a thirteen-week plan.Each week was devoted to a particular virtuetemperance, cleanliness. Make a Daily Routine For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.
Buy a membership online and enjoy free admission for one full year from the date of your purchase. Before putting pen to paper on his daily schedule, Franklin created a list of virtues to live by.