Indoor Things to Do in Philadelphia, PA

9 places

Discover the charm of Philadelphia indoors, where unique museums, vibrant markets, and artistic treasures invite exploration and creativity in every corner.

Statue in Medicinal Garden

The Mütter Museum

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Remarkably, the Mütter Museum showcases extraordinary medical oddities and intriguing insights into human anatomy, captivating visitors with its uniqueness.

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Reading Terminal Market

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4.5

Delightful atmosphere greets me at Reading Terminal Market, where I explore a vibrant mix of culinary delights, from artisanal treats to iconic cheesesteaks.

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The Franklin Institute

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4.5

Engaging exhibits at The Franklin Institute let me explore science interactively, especially the amazing heart and sports displays.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art

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4.5

Inspiring, the Philadelphia Museum of Art features a vast collection and stunning steps that are perfect for a memorable photo op.

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Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary

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4.5

Mesmerizing ghost tours reveal the eerie atmosphere of this historic prison, blending rich history with captivating, haunting experiences.

History made here

Independence Hall

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4.5

Historic. Visiting Independence Hall is captivating, as it’s where the U.S. shaped its foundations with the signing of crucial documents.

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Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse

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Endlessly enchanting, Smith Memorial Playground offers a giant wooden slide and vast play areas, perfect for creativity and fun.

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Museum of Illusions Philadelphia

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3.5

Fascinating displays of optical illusions and engaging puzzles make the Museum of Illusions Philadelphia a unique spot for memorable photos and experiences.

Small rooms and large crowds.

The Barnes Foundation

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Captivating art flows seamlessly throughout the Barnes Foundation, where its stunning collection offers a rich visual experience for everyone.