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Enjoy a one-hour guided tour through the penitentary complex. Tour routes generally include the cellblocks, center suveillance hub, Al Capone's cell (pictured above) and the newly restored Alfred W. Fleisher Memorial Synagogue.
Monday, December 28
• 10:00 AM •
Eastern State Penitentiary • 22nd St. & Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia, PA
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