Parkway Museum District
Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.
City Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to City Hall. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
The inspiring steps from the Rocky movie and a stunning fountain decorate the ends of the Champs Elysées of Pennsylvania, near the city’s top museums.
The Franklin Institute
You can study the exhibits at The Franklin Institute, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Rocky Statue. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Barnes Foundation
You can browse the exhibits at Barnes Foundation, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Parkway Museum District
Logan Square
The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul are top sights in Logan Square, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row and hop on the metro to see more the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
Midtown Village
If you're spending time in Midtown Village, check out sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania and hop on the metro to see more the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Market East
Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of Philadelphia.