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African American Museum in Philadelphia

Ages 6–16 | $10
701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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(215) 574-0380 Visit the website
Admission $10 Read from the venue’s own page

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Hours can change on holidays. Check with the venue before you travel.

Photo: ajay_suresh, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About this place

African American Museum in Philadelphia is a cultural institution in the city's Historic District dedicated to preserving and sharing African American heritage through exhibits and collections. Families can explore galleries together, with admission pricing tiered for youth, students, and seniors, plus special programs and a virtual campus for at-home learning. The museum is wheelchair accessible and located near Independence National Historic Park.

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A membership to African American Museum in Philadelphia carries reciprocal admission, so the same card is worth free or discounted entry at other places in this program.

  • the full NARM list Art, history and cultural institutions. Not valid within 15 miles of here.

Reciprocal programs are built for travel and most exclude places close to the one where you hold your membership, so this is worth the most when you are away from home. How reciprocal memberships work

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