The Vikings The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

Posted on January 8, 2019 by admin

Scandanavian warrior, better known as viking, stands guard in a metal helmet with metal shield and sword in front of stormy skies.

Long before the pirates of the 15th, 16th, and 17th century there were the Vikings. Ever wondered what the Vikings did beyond pillaging and plundering? Learn about this group’s beliefs, skills and cultural influences on us today by attending the … Continue reading →

Franklin Institute Brings Genghis Khan to Life

Posted on May 8, 2015 by admin

One of the world’s greatest and most misunderstood leaders will have his own exhibit at the Franklin Institute starting on May 9. Learn about Genghis Khan and experience ancient Mongolia battlegrounds, tents and marketplaces at the Franklin Institute, less than … Continue reading →