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.

Top Locations for Museums in Pennsylvania

Best Results for Pennsylvania Museums

AIndependence Seaport Museum

Average Rating
3.0
4+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yelp
4.0
1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
2.5
2+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews
  • 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
Independence Seaport Museum
Independence Seaport Museum
211 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Estimated Price: From $6

BFranklin Court

Average Rating
3.5
1+ reviews
from 1 sources
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews
  • 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
Franklin Court
322 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2704

CThe Frick Art and Historical Center

Average Rating
4.5
1+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
1+ reviews
  • 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
The Frick Art and Historical Center
7227 Reynolds St. Pittsburgh
PA 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
Soldiers and Sailors National Military Museum Memorial
4141 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh
PA 15213

EPittsburgh Children's Museum

Average Rating
4.5
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.0
2+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
6+ reviews
  • 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
Pittsburgh Children's Museum
10 Children���s Way - Allegheny Square - Pittsburgh
PA 15212

FHands-on House Children's Museum

Average Rating
4.5
2+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
4.5
2+ reviews
  • 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
Hands-on House Children's Museum
721 Landis Valley Road ��� Lancaster
PA 17601

GLancaster County History Museum

Average Rating
4.0
1+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
4.0
1+ reviews
  • 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
Lancaster County History Museum
2249 Rt. 30 East
Lancaster, PA, 17602

HCarnegie Museum of Natural History

Average Rating
4.0
13+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
3.5
7+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
6+ reviews
  • 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
Carnegie Museum of Natural History 4400 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh
PA 15213

IWatson-Curtze Mansion and Planetarium

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5.0
1+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
5.0
1+ reviews
  • 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
Watson-Curtze Mansion and Planetarium
356 West 6th Street
Erie, PA 16507

JFlagship Niagara/U.S. Brig Niagara

Average Rating
4.0
2+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel
4.0
2+ reviews
Flagship Niagara/U.S. Brig Niagara
Flagship Niagara/U.S. Brig Niagara
150 East Front Street
Erie, Pa 16507