Penn Museum
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4.7 (2,993)This University City museum traces global human history, anchored by an ancient Egyptian sphinx and vast antiquities.
Description
Founded in 1887 on the University of Pennsylvania campus, the museum gathers archaeological and anthropological collections spanning from the ancient Middle East and Africa to Native North America, Mesoamerica, and Asia. Encounters across the galleries extend beyond static displays through signature daily programs like 'The Daily Dig' and 'Cartifacts', accompanied by rotating special exhibitions, lectures, and hands-on workshops.
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Allow 3+ hours
