Thorofare Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Thorofare NJ

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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
  • Overview The Civil War Library and Museum was created more than 100 years ago to preserve the history of that great conflict and to promote public education. -- Founded in 1888 by veteran Union Army, Navy and Marine Corps ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Founded in 1888, the Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia is the oldest chartered Civil War institution in America. The galleries are filled with artifacts including firearms, edged weapons, uniforms, paintings, photographs, and flags - a dream for Civil War buffs of all ages... more on GoCityKids.com

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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 (7.8 miles from Thorofare)
  • Overview Penn's Landing is Philadelphia's premier waterfront park, running along Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Spring Garden Street, and boasting great views of the Delaware River. The large open air venue is also home to the Independence Seaport Museum and the international Sculpture Garde... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview The reasonable price is the main attraction at this 10-story hotel. Tucked among several busy streets, the location has more noise than charm—but if you have a room on an upper floor facing the river, you can enjoy a good view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge lighted up at night. A bar helps... more on Fodor's

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

FGrand 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

GEastern State Penitentiary

  • 2200 Fairmount Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628
  • +1 215 236 7236
4.5
37+ reviews, 3 sources
  • I don't know if it is possible but it is super cool, creepy, spooky, cold, and a bit of a let down all at the same time. I know its part of the charm ... more on Yelp
  • this place is AWESOME! if there is one place in philly you have to chk out other than the liberty bell, this DEF KICKS ASS! it doesn't matter if you ... more on Yelp

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

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

IHagley Museum and Library

Hagley Museum and Library
  • PO Box 3630
    Wilmington, DE, 19807-0630
  • +1 302 658 2400
  • Highlights: concessions-food available more
  • Location: Wilmington, Delaware (21.4 miles from Thorofare)
  • Overview Original manuscripts, rare books, and related items documenting history of American business and technology. more on MuseumStuff.com

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Hagley Museum and Library
PO Box 3630
Wilmington, DE, 19807-0630

JNew Jersey State Aquarium

New Jersey State Aquarium
  • 1 Riverside Dr
    Camden, NJ, USA
  • 8563653300
4.0
34+ reviews, 2 sources
  • While I am unable to compare the NJ State Aquarium (aka the Adventure Aquarium) to what it was before the new ownership, I can say that I was more impressed than I thought I'd be when I went ... more on Epinions.com
  • Went here a few months back with my boyfriend as an anniversary surprise (which included a blindfold, and me navigating him through the public transportation ... more on Yelp

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

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