The Wanamaker Organ has 28,500 pipes! Read all about the organ and the store's history in WANAMAKER'S: MEET ME AT THE EAGLE. Read more.
The 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.
This was the home of Dr. Philip Physick, the "Father of American Surgery," from 1815 until his death in 1837. The home is a museum dedicated to Physick &features a collection of medical instruments.
Edgar Allen Poe, destitute, sick, with his wife dying of TB, declared bankruptcy in 1843. His petition states: “The petitioner is possessed of no property … beyond his wearing apparel…”
Get all the hard coal facts about the life and times of miners and their families Don't miss the anthracite sculptures, amazing!
Henry Mercer’s concrete castle home comprises 40 rooms and 18 fireplaces. Interior walls, floors, and ceilings display his unique handcrafted tiles.
