Suggestions for Museum near Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia

Julia T. • July 12, 2015My favorite museum in the country, truly amazing, worth several trips. Beautifully redone recently.

Mari C. • March 25, 2016The Science Behind Pixar is a fantastic exhibition! Very interactive. We spent 2 hours seeing it. Highly recommended!

Richard • March 31, 2010A serene spot with some great art and beautiful grounds. Enjoy the escape from the city.

Kara L. • November 4, 2012Great food at the Gallery Cafe (tomato bisque was unbelievable). Discount for PMA members

Janine L. • May 1, 2011See a show when Simon is the technician; he's awesome.

Todd J. • November 19, 2015What a great mueseum!! So much to see and the staff was very helpful. Highlight was seeing Diana by Saint Gaudens.

Visit Philly • October 8, 2010Many of the museum’s live animals are featured in shows throughout the day. Don’t miss the small but dazzling gem and crystal collection.

IrmaZandl Z. • March 25, 2017Such a beautiful bldg and the art is installed fantastically. The mix of old and new is genius.

Jamie B. • May 5, 2013Awesome place! Very interesting. A little over priced for such a small museum though.

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

Richard • March 31, 2010A "house museum" gem with a ton of events including Bloomsday (June16) and a Dracula Festival. Unique and inspiring

Manny P. • May 22, 2017Beautiful place to just chill and hang out!! Stunning views at.

Stacey G. • December 27, 2018Great hidden gem most people outside Philly don't know about.

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

Cheryl P. • January 21, 2018We were here for a wedding. Incredible artifacts. I would love to come back during regular museum hours to explore the whole venue.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Danielle Ball Control M. • November 22, 2012Great place for all ages. My 11 month old was able to have fun in the 3-and-under areas. My 15 and 16 year old nieces enjoyed themselves too.

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!

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

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!

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.