Independence Seaport Museum - Philadelphia Museum

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Nationally recognized for its collection of Delaware River related maritime ... more on Museum Stuff
• A state of the art, multi-million dollar learning facility featuring more than 20 permanent ... more on tripadvisor.com
• Two historic ships are the main draw at the Independence Seaport Museum, but what really fascinates kids is the WWII submarine Becuna. The cruiser Olympia, with her glorious history, may interest older kids.In the museum proper, don't miss the Home Port Philadelphia ... more on gocitykids.com
• Take a seat for your choice of seafaring lesson and join us on an exciting voyage ... more on phillyseaport.org
• Opposite Walnut Street, between the two dock areas, is this user-friendly maritime museum. The premier attraction of the city's waterfront, the Seaport Museum additionally boasts the docked cruiser Olympia ... more on frommers.com

Directions

Take SEPTA buses 17, 21, 33, 48 or 76 to Penn's Landing along Delaware River. Walk down the steps or path of Penn's Landing's Great Plaza. You will see Independence Seaport Museum's sign and signal flags marking the Museum's entrance to your right. The Ph

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Hours

Daily 10am-5pm,Daily 10a-5p,Daily 10am-5pm except for major holidays

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults $8 Seniors $6.50 Children (ages 3-12) $5 Free admission on Sunday mornings from 10am - Noon. Not applicable to groups. -- Open daily 10am - 5pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
• Collections: art, artifacts and archival materials pertaining to the region; 1898 Cruiser OLYMPIA; World War II Submarine BECUNA; ship models

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