Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Map
+1 215 732 6200
email: library@hsp.org
Neighborhood: Center City
Overview
The society's collection is highlighted by the continuing exhibit, "Finding Philadelphia's Past." Over 500 antiques and personal items chronicle the city's history through 1900, including the wampum belt of Pennsylvania founder William Penn and George Washington's desk. Videos delving into Philadelphia's rich history can be viewed in the "Trolley Car Theater." Check website for further information.
- Open Hours: Tuesday from 12:30 PM to 04:45 PM, Wednesday from 12:30 PM to 07:45 PM, Thursday from 12:30 PM to 04:45 PM, Friday from 10:00 PM to 04:45 PM
- Type:
Attractions & Landmarks, Other
- Credit Cards Accepted: mastercard, discover, amex, visa
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