Did you know that you can visit Al Capone’s prison cell in Philadelphia? . . . 📍Eastern State Penitentiary 2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA . Located in Downtown Philly and within walking distance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art is Eastern State Penitentiary. Here you’ll get to explore the world’s first penitentiary and visit Al Capone’s cell. You could spend house here because there’s so much to learn. A must stop when you’re in Philly! . . . #chi #chicago #chicagoblogger #chitown #chica

Al Capone was incarcerated for seven months at Eastern State Penitentiary in 1929 for the charge of carrying a concealed unlicensed firearm. Today, you can visit a recreation of Capone’s cell at the historic site. Watch the full conversation on our YouTube channel as Liz Trumbull, Senior Director of Preservation and Operations, and Samantha Hone, Visitor Services Lead, uncover surprising layers of history in one of Eastern State’s most talked-about spaces — the recreated Al Capone cell. Learn ho