Benjamin Franklin House

In the heart of London, is Benjamin Franklin House, the worlds only remaining Franklin home. For nearly sixteen years between 1757 and 1775, Dr Benjamin Franklin scientist, diplomat, philosopher, inventor, Founding Father of the United States and more lived behind its doors. Built circa 1730, it is today a dynamic museum and educational facility encompassing: A Historical Experience - presenting the excitement and uncertainty of Franklins nearly 16 years in London using his historic rooms as staging for a drama which seamless integrates live performance, and cutting-edge lighting and projection technology. A Student Science Centre - encouraging Franklins boundless spirit of enquiry through hands-on experimentation with scientific discoveries from Franklins London years, juxtaposing past and present knowledge. A Scholarship Centre - featuring research facilities, including a full-set of the published Papers of Benjamin Franklin, as a focal point in Europe for study of Fran...