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    • 8.9
      History Museum
      101 S 3rd St (Chestnut St), Philadelphia
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      • Maneesh N.

        Maneesh N. • May 6, 2017Incredible museum for history lovers. I spent 2.5 hours here and felt a little rushed, so make sure you leave enough time

    • 8.8
      History Museum
      109 Spruce St, Philadelphia
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      • Henry F.

        Henry F. • July 14, 2010Good site to see! Really close to the Hyatt and, obviously, the river

    • 8.8
      History Museum
      101 S Independence Mall E (at 5th & Market St), Philadelphia
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      • William

        William • January 6, 2013An awesome place to spend an afternoon. Need to make at least two visits to even start to see it all!

    • 8.5
      History Museum
      525 Arch St (btwn 5th St & 6th St), Philadelphia
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      • Thomas G.

        Thomas G. • October 25, 2016Very interesting museum about the American constitutional history. Visit if you are ever close to Philadelphia.

    • 8.4
      History Museum
      317 Chestnut St (btwn 3rd St & 4th St), Philadelphia
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      • LoriPA

        LoriPA • June 14, 2014Those nostalgic for the old telephones and dioramas will be pleasantly surprised by the newly renovated museum. The graphic look is beautiful, the layout perfect for kids.

    • 8.3
      Museum
      113 S. 3rd St (3rd Street), Philadelphia
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    • 8.1
      History Museum
      600 Chestnut St (at 6th St), Philadelphia
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      • JASON

        JASON • December 11, 2012Lots of souvenir options for all ages in this shop.

    • 8.3
      History Museum
      126 Elfreths Aly (at N 2nd St), Philadelphia
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      • cc

        cc • December 16, 2010Beautiful little street - worth the stroll, day or night

    • 8.3
      Museum
      1218 Arch St (at N 12th St), Philadelphia
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      • Noel G.

        Noel G. • November 14, 2015Great items to see, good setup

    • 8.1
      History Museum
      Located inside Independence Visitors Center, Philadelphia
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      • Brenton M.

        Brenton M. • April 18, 2022Nice theater! Always busy, so plan to spend some time here!

    • 8.0
      Museum
      701 Arch St, Philadelphia
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      • Ivy Agnes N.

        Ivy Agnes N. • July 1, 2015Lot to learn here at this excellent museum dedicated to black history. Definitely worth a visit when in the area.

    • 7.9
      History Museum
      318 Market St (in Franklin Court), Philadelphia
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      • James C.

        James C. • April 11, 2015Awesome park site. Rangers have an amazing demonstration.

    • 7.8
      History Museum
      320 Chestnut St (Btw 3rd & 4th), Philadelphia
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      • visitPA

        visitPA • November 2, 2011Carpenters' Hall stands out architecturally. Its proportions are perfect; it has a sense of balance, of time & place. Carpenters’ Company (oldest trade guild in US, founded in 1724) still owns it!

    • 7.7
      Art Museum
      420 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
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      • Doug S.

        Doug S. • April 6, 2012Hidden gem. Walked in. Very nice museum...and free

    • 7.5
      History Museum
      501 Chestnut St (at 5th St), Philadelphia
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      • Adam C.

        Adam C. • November 23, 2014Beautiful area of Philadelphia with a plethora of landmarks and history. Try a tour and learn all that you can about the area!

    • 7.5
      History Museum
      147 N 2nd St, Philadelphia
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      • Gene A.

        Gene A. • September 22, 2011Great stop on a school trip visit to Historic Philadelphia. Have the kids go upstairs and try on the turnout gear.

    • 7.5
      History Museum
      321 Chestnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Concierge

        Concierge • May 21, 2012All active duty, National Guard and Reserve military personnel and their families can enjoy free admission from Memorial Day through Labor Day.thanks to the Blue Star Museum program!

    • 7.5
      History Museum
      244 S 3rd St, Philadelphia
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    • 7.2
      Museum
      315 Chestnut Street (3rd and 4th Streets), Philadelphia
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      • RC

        RC • December 7, 2015They do a nice job at informing the average person about chemicals and their relation to your own life. Nice exhibits.

    • 8.5
      Tourist Information
      599 Market St (at 6th St), Philadelphia
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      • Nick S.

        Nick S. • August 17, 2015Fantastic staff, information, and the best place to start for your historic trip in Philadelphia.

    • 8.5
      Historic and Protected Site
      701 Market St, Philadelphia
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    • 6.7
      History Museum
      1234 Market St (South 13th Street), Philadelphia
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      • Rick B.

        Rick B. • August 14, 2020A very nice place to visit.

    • 7.7
      Historic and Protected Site
      318 Market St (btwn S 3rd & 4th St), Philadelphia
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      • Angelica D.

        Angelica D. • October 31, 2014Cool space, leads to a number of other historical spots!

    • 6.7
      History Museum
      105 S 5th St, Philadelphia
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      • Claudio C.

        Claudio C. • March 2, 2016In addition to his work as an educator and anti-bullying advocate, Claudio Cerullo is also a published author.

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      6.5
      Museum
      810 Race St, Philadelphia
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      • Visit Philly

        Visit Philly • December 14, 2011Carrie Bradshaw has nothing on this museum, a small shoe library that displays 250 pairs from ancient Egyptian burial sandals to Joan Rivers’ Manolo Blahniks & Bernie Parent’s Stanley Cup skates.

    • 6.4
      History Museum
      900 Market St (Entrance on Chestnut St between 9th and 10th), Philadelphia
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      • US National Archives

        US National Archives • February 1, 2011Remember the movie “National Treasure”? Come inside to discover local stories of national significance – without lemon juice or Franklin’s glasses. Free access to ancestry.com as well.

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      Museum
      309 E Walnut Ln, Philadelphia
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      History Museum
      525 Arch St, Philadelphia
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      Museum
      Philadelphia
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      • Robyn G.

        Robyn G. • August 28With Golda & Miriam

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      Museum
      401 Market St, Philadelphia
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