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Philadelphia Museum of Art 26th St. and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19133 215.763.8100 |
Among the country's largest and most notable art museums, the PMA houses painting, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas in a striking neoclassical building founded in 1... more
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Mummers Museum 1100 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19146 215.336.3050 |
Mummers Museum is a uniquely Philly phenomenon, or at least one hopes it is. Mummers are the people who deck themselves out and march in the New Year's Parade every year, then spend the rest of the year getting their cos... more
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National Museum of American Jewish History 55 N. Fifth St., Philadelphia, PA 19123 215.923.3811 |
Established in 1976, this small museum is the only one in the nation dedicated exclusively to collecting, preserving, and interpreting artifacts pertaining to the American Jewish experience. It presents exhibits and prog... more
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Mutter Museum 19 S. 22nd St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 215.563.3737 |
The Mutter Museum has a unique collection of bones, tumors, organs, and medical instruments. The Travel Channel voted this one of the MUST things to do before you die. If you are squeamish, I would not recommend this pla... more
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Franklin Institute Science Museum 20th St. and Benjamin Franklin Pkwy., Philadelphia, PA 19004 215.448.1200 |
The Franklin Institute Science Museum isnt just kid stuff. All ages love it because its a thoroughly imaginative trip through the worlds of science that demonstrates the influence of science in our lives. The complex has... more
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Please Touch Museum 210 N. 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 215.963.0667 |
Philadelphia's children's museum, one of the country's best, is designed for youngsters ages one to seven. Highlights include Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, a 2,300-square-foot re-creation of Wonderland that encourage... more
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Garden State Discovery Museum 16 N. Springdale Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 856.424.1233 |
A children's activity museum for infants to ten year olds & their favorite adults. Every exhibit is an invitation to touch, explore, & create; with 15 large interactive areas. HOURS VITAL INFO: Best suited for children Y... more
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Independence Seaport Museum 211 S Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19123 215.925.5439 |
The Independence Seaport Museum interprets the region¿s maritime heritage, from commercial shipping and shipbuilding to navigation, immigration, defense, outdoor recreation, the environment and underwater exploration wit... more
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James A. Michener Art Museum 138 S Pine Street, Doylestown, PA 18925 215.340.9800 |
I visited suburban Philadelphia over a long weeking in June 2005. One of the things on my to do list was the Michener Museum. I was surprised to find it was located in such a lovely little town. The...
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Mercer & Fonthill Museums 84 S Pine St, Doylestown, PA 18925 215.345.0210 |
The Fonthill and Mercer museums preserve fascinating architecture and historical artifacts that date back as far as 6000 BC. The Mercer Collection -- and the period of history it preserves -- embodies the character that ... more
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