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Famous as the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, the cradle of liberty offers much more than cobblestone streets and historical landmarks.

Cultural, artistic and ethnic treasures abound in the city and its surrounding countryside. You will find Philadelphia to be a wealth of art and culture offering something to please every taste.

From the spectacular exhibits of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the African American Museum, to the mind expanding displays of the Academy of Natural Sciences and the University of Pennsylvania’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, to a fun and educational favorite of Philadelphia’s youngest visitors, the Please Touch Museum.

Philadelphia offers something for everyone!

Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial
Independence Seaport Museum
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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Academy of Natural Sciences The Academy of Natural Sciences offers four floors of exhibitions and activities centering on the natural world. $10.00
African American Museum in Philadelphia Founded in 1976 in celebration of the U.S. Bicentennial, The African American Museum in Philadelphia is dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting the material and intellectual culture of African Americans in Philadelphia $8.00
Atwater Kent Museum The Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia, located just around the corner from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, is the gateway to Philadelphia history. $5.00
Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial The Battleship New Jersey, our nation’s most decorated battleship, is berthed on the Camden Waterfront, across from Penn’s Landing and Center City Philadelphia. $15.00
Fels Planetarium at The Franklin Institute Science Museum Located in the Franklin Institute, this Planetarium is cutting-edge, as it is the first of its kind in the United States. $14.25
Franklin Institute Science Museum This 300,000 square foot museum is an outstanding resource for visitors who want to see historical and scientific artifacts. $14.25
Independence Seaport Museum Located on historic Penn's Landing, only a short distance from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, Independence Seaport Museum interprets the region's maritime heritage. $9.00
Institute of Contemporary Art Founded in 1963, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania is a leader in the presentation of contemporary art. $6.00
Mummers Museum Opened in 1976, the Mummers Museum is dedicated to the Philadelphia celebration of New Year’s and the 15,000 people who strut in the annual Mummers Parade. $3.50
National Constitution Center The National Constitution Center tells the story of the U.S. Constitution through more than 100 multimedia exhibits, photographs, sculpture, text, film and artifacts. $12.00
National Liberty Museum One admission – Two exciting experiences, including the acclaimed National Liberty Museum and the inspiring “We the People” (Spring Only). musical. $7.00
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Learn about our country's artistic heritage and the achievements of its greatest artists, past and present. $7.00
Philadelphia Museum of Art The Museum contains over 225,000 works of art, and in its sweep of 200 captivating galleries visitors find many surprises and changing exhibitions. $14.00
Please Touch Museum Please Touch Museum is the country’s first museum designed specifically for children age seven and under. $10.95
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Established in 1887, this world-renowned museum has sent more than 400 archaeological and anthropological expeditions all over the globe, and its researchers continue to make international headlines with discoveries. $8.00
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