Lansdowne Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Lansdowne PA

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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
  • In college i learned much more information on the civil war than in high school. My professor really... more on OpenList.com
  • This museum has a very interesting collection of artifacts from the Civil War era. Everything they have on collection is authentic, with no recreations. ... more on Yelp

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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
  • Overview A library thats more a museum. Its collection includes the original manuscript of James Joyces Ulysses, first editions of Melville, drawings by Maurice Sendak and even a ... more on TripAdvisor
  • 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

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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

EEastern State Penitentiary

  • 2200 Fairmount Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19130-2628
  • +1 215 236 7236
4.5
37+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Overview "The House," as it was called by inmates and guards, was completed in 1829 and was a revolutionary concept in criminal justice. Criminals became part of a historical experiment in rehabilitation. The idea of a penitentiary, a place where a criminal could be alone to ponder and become pe... more on Weather.com
  • My mom didn't want to go here, but we both found the experience to be very interesting and informative. I was glad that you could walk around and do things at your own pace. I thought the audio tour was wonderful, and it's a must if you go here. This is probably an experience ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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

FPenn'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 (6.5 miles from Lansdowne)
  • Penn's Landing provides visitors with a great view of the Delaware River, the Benjamin Franklin suspension bridge and New Jersey on the other side of the river. The Independence Seaport Museum is worth a visit while you are there, as admission includes the USS Olympia and the submarine USS Becuna... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • My two boys (ages 13 and 3) and I went to Philadelphia for the first time in September 2006. My boyfriend was showing us around his hometown. We took the ferry from Penn's Landing to the Aquarium in Camden, NJ. The ride was short enough for my 3-year-old yet long enough for us adults to just sit ... more on GoCityKids.com

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

GGrand 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

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 (20.1 miles from Lansdowne)
  • 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

JFleisher/Ollman Gallery

  • 1616 Walnut St
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • +1 215 545 7562
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview This gallery is known for carrying fine, variable works by emerging contemporary and self-taught American artists such as Martin Ramirez. Last year, the gallery celebrated its 50th anniversary by moving ... more on Frommers
  • Overview You can find fine works by 20th-century self-taught American artists here, such as Martin Ramirez, ... more on Fodor's

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Fleisher/Ollman Gallery
1616 Walnut St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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