Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
A school that has had an impressive roster of artist alumni in the past 200 years, including some of the best-known names in American art. Its museum shows works from past and present PAFA students and faculty, as well as regular special exhibits.
Wanamaker Organ
The largest operational musical instrument in the world is played twice a day in the store, six days each week.
Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia History
This museum, "where history inspires the future," is located just around the corner from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, features a hands-on and comprehensive history of America's "birthplace" and founding city. Unique to the museum is a "walkable" map of the region on the floor of the museum. In minutes, you can walk between suburban Montgomery County and the heart of Philadelphia in Center City!
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
Built to preserve, interpret, and exhibit achievements of African Americans.