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In the last quarter of the 20th century, The African American Museum, the National Museum of Jewish History, the Shoe Museum, the Mummers Museum, the Please Touch Museum and others reinvigorated the area’s museum scene with new and out-of-the-box thinking of what a museum should be.
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American Swedish Historical Museum
Paying tribute to the Delaware Valley’s first settlers
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The Philadelphia Doll Museum
Presenting black dolls as artifacts of history and culture
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America I Am: The African American Imprint
The National Constitution Center explores the great African American imprint on this country
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Amarna, Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun
The Penn Museum hosts more than 100 artifacts from ancient Egypt
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National Museum of American Jewish History
Preserving and interpreting the American Jewish experience
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Pearl S. Buck House
The American home of a world-famous writer
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Polish American Cultural Center
Presenting the customs and spirit of Poland
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Stephen Girard Collection
The treasures of a man of good taste and good deeds
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The African American Museum in Philadelphia
Celebrating and interpreting African-American history and culture
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The Mario Lanza Museum
A glimpse at the life of America’s opera and movie icon
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The Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Adolph and Rose Levis Sports Museum
Saluting the accomplishments of the city’s Jewish athletes
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The Shoe Museum
Tiptoe through the ages with the story of footwear
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The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Unearthing the riches of the world’s cultural heritage
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