Museums in Pennsylvania
A good museum can artfully bring together elements of both fun and education. A visit to one is a terrific way to spend an hour or even an entire afternoon. At UpTake, we can help you find the perfect museums in Pennsylvania for any interest. Whether you are looking to get lost in the galleries of a great art museum or be awed by natural history and science, you'll find it here.
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AIndependence Seaport Museum
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- Located on the waterfront at Penn's Landing, the Independence Seaport Museum provides a window into Philadelphia's history as a port city and ship-building center. Museum exhibits ... more on Tripadvisor
- My nine-year old son went to the Independence Seaport Museum with his fourth grade class. When he left in the morning, we gave his teacher a $20 bill to hold ... more on Yahoo! Travel
BFranklin Court
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- Overview Franklin Court is an imaginative, informative, and downright fun (and free) museum run by the National Park Service. Designed by noted architect Robert Venturi, it was very much a sleeper when it o... more on frommers.com
- Overview Like so many historical buildings, the original Franklin Court house was demolished long ago, in 1812, before people realized how interesting it would be to future generations. Not even ... more on gocitykids.com
Franklin Court
322 Market StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19106-2704
CThe Frick Art and Historical Center
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.5 |
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- This is a must see for the museum, gardens,Clayton Mansion and the parklike ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- My mother and I had a chance to visit this estate. I believe that ... more on judysbook.com
The Frick Art and Historical Center
7227 Reynolds St. PittsburghPA 15208
DSoldiers and Sailors National Military Museum Memorial
- Overview The museum offers a sketch of the history of Southwestern Pennsylvania through ... more on Museum Stuff
- Overview This museum highlights the glorious achievements, courage and sacrifice of the nation's soldiers and ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Soldiers and Sailors National Military Museum Memorial
4141 Fifth Ave. PittsburghPA 15213
EPittsburgh Children's Museum
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- The NEW children's museum has so many hands-on things for kids to do - so plan for a whole day ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- We go every year with my son and he loves this place! Perfect ... more on judysbook.com
Pittsburgh Children's Museum
10 Children���s Way - Allegheny Square - PittsburghPA 15212
FHands-on House Children's Museum
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.5 |
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- Hands On House Children's Museum ( http://http://www.handsonhouse.org/ ... more on judysbook.com
- My 34 month old daughter loved the museum so much that I purchased the yearly membership. Her favorite part was the kid sized grocery store filled ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Hands-on House Children's Museum
721 Landis Valley Road ��� LancasterPA 17601
GLancaster County History Museum
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- Overview There are 32 scenes, many narrated, which depict the history of Lancaster County from Native ... more on montgomeryschoolsmd.org
- Nice tour for the kids. It was informative and people were friendly. The ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Lancaster County History Museum
2249 Rt. 30 EastLancaster, PA, 17602
HCarnegie Museum of Natural History
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- This was nicely laid out, 13 dinos at least, good explainations and supportive information backing ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- I visited both the art and natural history ... more on yelp.com
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History 4400 Forbes Avenue PittsburghPA 15213
IWatson-Curtze Mansion and Planetarium
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
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- I love older buildings. They exudede their own charm. So many things that were originally built were done so for a practical reason with an artistic flair. Modern times have slipped away from prac... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Grand Victorian Mansion built in 1891 featuring many displays and exhibits ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Watson-Curtze Mansion and Planetarium
356 West 6th StreetErie, PA 16507
JFlagship Niagara/U.S. Brig Niagara
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.0 |
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- I loved it. Im going there for the 75 time tis weekend. I go almostr every ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- UGH IT WAS COLD AND BORING. GO IN THE SUMMER. I hated it, I imagine it's great ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Flagship Niagara/U.S. Brig Niagara
150 East Front StreetErie, Pa 16507

