Huntingdon Valley Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Huntingdon Valley PA
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AGlencairn Museum
- 1001 Cathedral Road
Bryn Athyn, PA - +1 215 914 2993
- Overview Glencairn Museum's mission is to educate visitors about the history of religion, using art and artifacts from a variety of cultures and time periods. --We are open for tours by appointment Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (except public holidays). --We are also open ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Overview The history of world religions comes to life through this museum's extensive collection of art and artifacts from ... more on TripAdvisor
Glencairn Museum
1001 Cathedral RoadBryn Athyn, PA
BGrand 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
CCivil 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
DLangman Gallery
- 2500 W Moreland Rd
Willow Grove, PA 19090-4003 - +1 215 657 8333
- When I need something special and different as a gift, I always go to Langman. All of the bridal shower gifts, wedding presents, baby presents, birthdays, etc. For someone who hates buying things off of the normal registry and wants to give a special gift that is remembered, shop here for somethi... more on CitySearch
Langman Gallery
2500 W Moreland RdWillow Grove, PA 19090-4003
ERosenbach Museum & Library
- 2010 DeLancey Place
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6510 - +1 215 732 1600
- Overview An 1860s townhouse and garden once owned by the Rosenbach brothers is now home to the Rosenbach Museum & Library. Jam packed with rare books and decorative arts, the Rosenbach is a book lover's dream. The collection includes an entire section on Maurice Sendak's classic children's book Where The ... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview The Rosenbach specializes in books: illuminated manuscripts, parchment, rough drafts, and first editions. If you love the variations and beauty of the printed word, they'll love your presence. The opulent town-house galleries contain 30,000 rare books and 270,000 documents. Some rooms preserve th... more on Frommers
Rosenbach Museum & Library
2010 DeLancey PlacePhiladelphia, PA 19103-6510
FRosenbach 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
GRosenbach 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
HGlencairn Museum
- 1001 Cathedral Road
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009 - +1 267 502 2993
- Overview The Glencairn Museum educates visitors about the history of religion, using art and artifacts from a variety of cultures and time periods.Religious life through the ages is presented by a collection of approximately 8,000 objects illustrating religions as varied as ancient Egyptian, ancient Greek... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview The neo-Romanesque former home of Raymond and Mildred Pitcairn, built between 1928 and 1939, sits on a hill near Bryn Athyn Cathedral, the construction of which Raymond had supervised. A tour showcases the home's chapel, tower, and master bedroom, and the museum's art and artifacts that illuminat... more on Fodor's
Glencairn Museum
1001 Cathedral RoadBryn Athyn, PA 19009
IEastern State Penitentiary
- 2200 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628 - +1 215 236 7236
- 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
- Overview Back when it opened in 1829, a visit to this medieval fortress-looking prison was no fun at all. These days, however, an audio-guided stroll through Eastern State's beautifully decrepit halls is creepily entertaining. The site, in the Fairmount section of the city, is north of Center City West, a... more on Frommers
Eastern State Penitentiary
2200 Fairmount AvePhiladelphia, PA 19130-2628
JPenn's Landing
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- 100 South Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106 - +1 800 228 5150
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (12.8 miles from Huntingdon Valley)
- Overview Penn's LandingThe area today known as Penn's Landing stretches along the Delaware River for about 10 blocks from Vine Street to South Street, and encompasses the spot where William Penn, Philadelphia's founder, first touched ground in his ""greene country towne."" After Penn's arrival, this area ... more on Famouslandmarks.net
- 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
Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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