Suggestions for Museum near Center City East, Philadelphia
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James C. • February 22, 2019The best museum to the Revolution that is in America. It’s lay out is great the movies and exhibits are fantastic. The staff is friendly knowledgeable and informative. Great museum.
8.8History Museum •109 Spruce St, Philadelphia
Henry F. • July 14, 2010Good site to see! Really close to the Hyatt and, obviously, the river
8.8History Museum •101 S Independence Mall E (at 5th & Market St), Philadelphia
Diana • April 7, 2015Beautiful, well designed space. So much to see.
8.5Museum •113 S. 3rd St (3rd Street), Philadelphia
Marie L. • November 24, 2018Cool museum about the life of Ben Franklin. Interactive exhibits, you can visit in less than 1 hour.
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.
Visit Philly • May 1, 2012The PHLASH trolley runs Fri, Sat & Sun from 10-6 pm May-October 28, 2012. Just head to stops 2 or 18, buy a $2 ticket & you'll be on your way to seeing more of Philadelphia's attractions and museums.
8.1History Museum •Located inside Independence Visitors Center, Philadelphia
Brenton M. • April 18, 2022Nice theater! Always busy, so plan to spend some time here!
8.1History Museum •318 Market St (in Franklin Court), PhiladelphiaJames C. • April 11, 2015Awesome park site. Rangers have an amazing demonstration.
Visit Philly • May 1, 2012The PHLASH trolley runs Fri, Sat & Sun from 10-6 pm May-October 28, 2012. Just head to stops 2 or 19, buy a $2 ticket & you'll be on your way to seeing more of Philadelphia's attractions and museums.
WorldStrides • April 5, 2011Don't miss the breathtaking view of Philadelphia from the observation deck of Old City Hall, where a 37-foot bronze statue of William Penn crowns the 548-foot tower.
Nick S. • August 17, 2015Fantastic staff, information, and the best place to start for your historic trip in Philadelphia.
Reign L. • February 2, 2018Philadelphia’s oldest landmark located on the corner of 7th and Market. The Declaration House is the place where Thomas Jefferson signed The Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
RC • December 7, 2015They do a nice job at informing the average person about chemicals and their relation to your own life. Nice exhibits.
7.622. Franklin Court
Historic and Protected Site •318 Market St (btwn S 3rd & 4th St), Philadelphia
Angelica D. • October 31, 2014Cool space, leads to a number of other historical spots!
Mural Arts P. • January 12, 2010History of Philly's public transit, old trolleys, a Thomas the Tank Engine play table for kids, & a gift shop full of loot for train-lovers.
PHL Science Fest • January 10, 2011The American Philosophical Society was founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743. The museum is the only venue in Independence National Historical Park to host exhibitions exploring history, art + science.
6.5History Museum •900 Market St (Entrance on Chestnut St between 9th and 10th), Philadelphia
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.
HISTORY • April 1, 2010The museum is part of the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. Highlights include Julius Erving's high-tops, Billie Jean King's Adidas & the footwear of First Ladies.
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