Best places: Libraries in Philadelphia, United States

This open-to-the-public museum, library & learning center features the history of chemistry.

👍👍 The Wagner natural history museum is another Philly first, tucked away on the Temple U campus. For more than 160 years, it's offered free science education programs to adults and now for all ages. The museum preserves its 19th century layout.There are rows of glass-cased specimens with antique hand-...

👍👍 Rich history. This was Ben Franklin's private 'social club' in the 1700's. He and 5 scholars from different education backgrounds would meet here on Friday nights, drink, philosophize and amazing world changing inventions and ideas are traced back to this very building. A must see for visitors and n...

Chronicling the history of the annual folk parade with past costumes & a gift shop since 1976.