Easternstate
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About Easternstate
Eastern State Penitentiary is dedicated to educating the public about the criminal justice system and its societal impacts. The site offers various programs, resources, and events aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of justice and rehabilitation.
Explore the history and impact of America's first penitentiary through educational programs and exhibits.
What You Can Do
- Buy tickets for tours and events
- Access educational resources for educators
- Participate in workshops and school tours
- Explore exhibits on criminal justice history
- Join membership programs for additional benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern State Penitentiary?
Eastern State Penitentiary is a historic site that preserves the first penitentiary in America, focusing on education about the criminal justice system.
Are there educational programs available?
Yes, Eastern State offers various educational programs, including workshops, tours, and resources for educators.
Can I host an event at Eastern State?
Yes, the site offers rentals for events, including photo and film shoots.
How can I support Eastern State Penitentiary?
You can support Eastern State by donating, becoming a member, or participating in their events.
What are the hours of operation?
Hours of operation vary, so it's best to check the website for the most current information.