Hidden Gems in Philadelphia, PA

Wagner Free Institute of Science

Open until 4:30pm

5.0

Wonderfully, the Wagner Free Institute showcases a remarkable collection of natural history, including fossils and skeletons, in a stunning Victorian setting.

Masonic Library & Museum

Open until 5pm

Fascinating history surrounds the Masonic Library & Museum with its exquisite architecture and rich artistic heritage, capturing America's past.

Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Open until 6pm

5.0

Remarkable collection of over 75 classic and racing cars, with live Demo Days that bring historic vehicles to life for all visitors.

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

Opens at 11am

4.5

Incredibly vibrant, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens boasts stunning mosaics by Isaiah Zagar, transforming every surface into immersive art.

The Mütter Museum

Open until 5pm

4.0

Intriguing aspects of the Mütter Museum include its exploration of medical oddities and the preserved remains of Einstein's brain, housed in historical displays.

Shofuso Japanese House & Garden

Opens at 11am

Tranquil gardens and serene koi ponds create a serene escape, showcasing Japan's postwar design in a beautiful Philadelphia setting.

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic

Open until 5pm

Illuminating, this landmark showcases Poe's former home where he penned iconic tales and features a haunting basement that inspired his work.

Shane Confectionery

Opens at 11am

4.0

Charming and steeped in history, Shane Confectionery offers handcrafted candies in a vintage atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time.