Historical Societies Near Me in Prospect Park, pa
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
6825 Norwitch Drive, Philadelphia, PA
Located in Philadelphia, PA, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is one of the world’s greatest collections of racing sports cars. Through our theme, “The Spirit of Competition”, we... Read More
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA
Our Mission
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, through its research, collections, and dissemination of knowledge, advances... Read More
Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA
Mission:
Please Touch Museum's Mission is to Enrich the Lives of Children by Creating Learning Opportunities Through Play.
We strive to make... Read More
Rosenbach Museum and Library
2008-2010 DeLancey Place, Philadelphia, PA
The Rosenbach Museum & Library seeks to inspire curiosity, inquiry, and creativity by engaging broad audiences in exhibitions, programs, and research based on... Read More
The Mütter Museum
19 S 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA
America’s finest museum of medical history, the Mütter Museum displays its beautifully preserved collections of anatomical specimens, models, and medical instruments in a 19th-century “cabinet... Read More
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
History:
The Museum began as a legacy of the great Centennial Exhibition of 1876, held in Fairmount Park. At the conclusion of the celebrations, Memorial Hall-which... Read More
The Franklin Institute
222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA
The Franklin Institute's Mission
In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, the mission of The Franklin Institute is to inspire a passion... Read More
National Liberty Museum
321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Mission:
Located in the heart of historic Philadelphia, the National Liberty Museum is dedicated to preserving America’s heritage of freedom by encouraging people to... Read More
Science History Institute
315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
We tell the stories behind the science.
Science is all around us. It shapes who we are and what we do, from the clothes we wear and the phones we carry, to the food we... Read More
Museum of the American Revolution
101 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA
Mission & Vision
When the Museum of the American Revolution opened its doors on April 19, 2017, it fulfilled a promise – made more than a century ago – to create a museum... Read More
La Salle University Art Museum
1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
The mission of the La Salle University Art Museum is to further the University’s Lasallian educational objectives by helping students, other members of the University community and the general... Read More
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art
601 East Main Street, Collegeville, PA
Mission:
As a museum on the campus of a liberal arts college, The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art fosters a greater understanding of the place of the visual arts... Read More
Hatfield Auto Museum
41 East Lincoln Avenue, Hatfield, PA
About
The Hatfield Auto Museum offers a truly unique automotive experience. Conveniently located in Hatfield (Montgomery County) PA, we specialize in Antique, Classic... Read More
James A. Michener Art Museum
138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA
In 1988, with the support of many dedicated citizens, the James A. Michener Art Museum opened as an independent, non-profit cultural institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting and... Read More
Fonthill Castle Museum
East Court Street And Route 313 , Doylestown, PA
About Us:
Built between 1908-1912, Fonthill was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930). Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar and antiquarian, Mercer... Read More
Boyertown Museum Of Historic Vehicles
85 South Walnut Street, Boyertown, PA
About
Discover Pennsylvania’s Transportation History at the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles! See vehicles of all types: gasoline, electric, and horse-drawn,... Read More
New Hope Railroad
32 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA
History:
Incorporated in 1962 as Steam Trains, Inc. by a group of Philadelphia area railroad enthusiasts and businessmen, this private venture searched for local... Read More
Bucks County Children's Museum
500 Union Square Drive, New Hope, PA
Hours
Tuesday to Friday: 10 AM – 4 PM - Admission ends 3:45pm
Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Sunday, 12 PM – 5 PM - Admission ends 4:45pm
Closed Monday (Except... Read More
Daniel Boone Homestead
400 Daniel Boone Road, Birdsboro, PA
The Daniel Boone Homestead (DBH) is a historical site in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania that tells the story of Daniel Boone’s youth in Pennsylvania’s Oley Valley and illuminates the daily lives of... Read More
Hellertown Historical Society
150 West Walnut Street, Hellertown, PA
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Hellertown Historical Society, a non-profit 501c(3) organization, is to preserve the Heller-Wagner Grist Mill, Pony Bridge, the... Read More
