Essington Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Essington PA
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ACivil War Library and Museum
- 1805 Pine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103 - +1 215 735 8196
- 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
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
- After deciding that I have turned into a boring person and need to do more interesting things, I RSVP'd to attend a exhibit and discussion of Maurice ... more on Yelp
- 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
Rosenbach Museum & Library
2010 DeLancey PlacePhiladelphia, PA 19103-6510
CRosenbach 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
Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.Philadelphia, PA
DRosenbach 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
Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.Philadelphia, PA , USA
EGrand 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
Grand Army of the Republic Museum and Library
04278 Griscom StreetPhiladelphia, PA, USA
FHagley Museum and Library
- PO Box 3630
Wilmington, DE, 19807-0630 - +1 302 658 2400
- Highlights: concessions-food available more
- Location: Wilmington, Delaware (16.6 miles from Essington)
- Overview Original manuscripts, rare books, and related items documenting history of American business and technology. more on MuseumStuff.com
Hagley Museum and Library
PO Box 3630Wilmington, DE, 19807-0630
GPenn's Landing
- 100 South Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106 - +1 800 228 5150
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (9.9 miles from Essington)
- During the summer there is a lot of multicultural shows and concerts more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Penn's Landing is the Philadelphia equivalent of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on a smaller scale. It runs along the west bank of the Delaware River between Vine and South Streets. There's a berth for yachts band pleasure boats, daily tour boats and visiting tall ships. On the Great Plaza there are w... more on Yahoo! Travel
Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19106
HEastern State Penitentiary
- 2200 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628 - +1 215 236 7236
- Overview Founded in 1829 by Quakers, this famous prison designed to reform inmates through isolation was briefly ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Maybe, at first glance, this wouldn't seem like a top choice for a place to visit with the kids...but if, like ours, your little ones are fascinated by police, good guys, bad guys, and dungeons, Eastern State is a pretty cool stop.Some of America's most notorious criminals were held in the Penite... more on GoCityKids.com
Eastern State Penitentiary
2200 Fairmount AvePhiladelphia, PA 19130-2628
IOld Library Museum
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- 40 East Third Street
New Castle, DE 19720-5006 - 302-322-2794,
- Overview This fanciful hexagonal building, erected in 1892 by the New Castle Library Society, holds exhibits by the New Castle Historical Society. Its Victorian styling is attributed to ... more on Frommers
Old Library Museum
40 East Third StreetNew Castle, DE 19720-5006
JThe 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
The Camden Childrens Garden
3 Riverside DrCamden, NJ 08103
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