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ACivil War Library and Museum

  • 1805 Pine St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • +1 215 735 8196
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • In college i learned much more information on the civil war than in high school. My professor really... more on OpenList.com
  • This museum has a very interesting collection of artifacts from the Civil War era. Everything they have on collection is authentic, with no recreations. ... more on Yelp

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Civil War Library and Museum
1805 Pine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103

BRosenbach Museum & Library

  • 2010 DeLancey Place
    Philadelphia, PA 19103-6510
  • +1 215 732 1600
1.5
3+ reviews, 2 sources
  • For scholars and researchers, the Rosenbach has volumes of rare and collectible books. But for the visitor, there weren't as many books on display ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Rosenbach is cozily nestled away, much like many of its exhibits, in a residential area. The 19th Century townhouse boasts original manuscripts and handwritten copies of some of the world's most important literary works. The most highly prized of all the rarities on display is the original ha... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Rosenbach Museum & Library
2010 DeLancey Place
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6510

CRosenbach Museum and Library

  • 2010 Delancey Pl.
    Philadelphia, PA , USA
  • +1 215 732 1600
  • Overview This 1863 three-floor town house, and an adjoining building are filled with Persian rugs and 18th-century British, French, and American antiques (plus an entire living room that once belonged to poet Marianne Moore), but the real treasures are the artworks, books, and manuscripts here. Amassed by... more on Fodor's

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Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.
Philadelphia, PA , USA

DRosenbach Museum and Library

  • 2010 Delancey Pl.
    Philadelphia, PA
  • +1 215 732 1600
  • Overview The nation's preeminent museum for rare books and manuscripts continues to expand its collection, providing an important resource for literary scholars. Rare books dealer Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach and his brother Philip H. Rosenbach, a local art dealer, lived on Delancey Street from 1926 until the ear... more on Weather.com

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Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.
Philadelphia, PA

EPenn's Landing

Penn's Landing
  • 100 South Columbus Blvd
    Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • +1 800 228 5150
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6.0 miles from National Park)
  • My two boys (ages 13 and 3) and I went to Philadelphia for the first time in September 2006. My boyfriend was showing us around his hometown. We took the ferry from Penn's Landing to the Aquarium in Camden, NJ. The ride was short enough for my 3-year-old yet long enough for us adults to just sit ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • A great place for a view of the Delaware River while taking a afternoon walk. You can visit Penn's Landing for free. You can also stop by and eat at one of the many restaurants. In winter, you can go to the ice skating rink. In summer, you can take the ferry from Penn's Landing to Camden to see s... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106

FEastern State Penitentiary

  • 2200 Fairmount Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628
  • +1 215 236 7236
4.5
37+ reviews, 3 sources
  • My mom didn't want to go here, but we both found the experience to be very interesting and informative. I was glad that you could walk around and do things at your own pace. I thought the audio tour was wonderful, and it's a must if you go here. This is probably an experience ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • what are you waiting for, an engraved invitation? get thee to eastern state. bring a camera. this place is absolutely incredible...beautiful and horrible ... more on Yelp

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Eastern State Penitentiary
2200 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628

GGrand Army of the Republic Museum and Library

  • 04278 Griscom Street
    Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Overview The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Museum is a non-profit, patriotic organization that actively seeks to preserve our American heritage and memorialize the history of the Civil War. -- Located in the historic Ruan House, the museum hosts scheduled roundtables, programs and tours of its extensiv... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Grand Army of the Republic Museum and Library
04278 Griscom Street
Philadelphia, PA, USA

HThe Camden Childrens Garden

  • 3 Riverside Dr
    Camden, NJ 08103
  • +1 856 365 8733
  • Overview At the Camden Children's Garden, kids and those young at heart can explore and discover the wonder of plants and flowers.The 4-acre interactive Garden includes a Railroad Garden, a Dinosaur Garden, a Maze, a Picnic Garden, a Treehouse, an amphitheater, Storybook Gardens (these include the Three L... more on GoCityKids.com

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The Camden Childrens Garden
3 Riverside Dr
Camden, NJ 08103

INew Jersey State Aquarium

New Jersey State Aquarium
  • 1 Riverside Dr
    Camden, NJ, USA
  • 8563653300
4.0
34+ reviews, 2 sources
  • My wife and I love visiting zoos, botanical parks, and aquariums. We've been to a number, both in and out of this area. We felt our visit to the NJ aquarium was fine, but when you build an aquarium ... more on Epinions.com
  • It's a great place to take kids, and also a great place to have a holiday party. There are lots of interactive exhibits, great viewing areas, and educational ... more on Yelp

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New Jersey State Aquarium
1 Riverside Dr
Camden, NJ, USA

JEye's Gallery

  • 402 South St
    Philadelphia, PA 19147-1521
  • 215 / 925-0193
2.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview In Short :Opened in '68, this three-floor collection of folk art is not only an anthology of other cultures: It's also a timeline of artist husband Isaiah's ubiquitous mosaic work. From basement to skylight, this opulent work-in-progress of color and textures offers art that's both up for grabs a... more on CitySearch
  • Overview Isaiah and Julia Zagar have presented a cheerful assortment of Latin American folk art, including santos and retablos (portable religious shrine panels and sculptures), for more than 30 years. Their shop is their showplace: Its walls are covered in Isaiah's omnipresent mosaic murals, which swath ... more on Frommers

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Eye's Gallery
402 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147-1521

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