Tourist traps and oddities

1. Temple's Creepy Dental Museum

Facoltà di scienze · Tioga - Nicetown · 1 consiglio
Wagner Free Institute of Science is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

2. Wagner Free Institute of Science

7.6
1700 W Montgomery Ave, Filadelfia, PA
Musei di scienze · North Philadelphia · 5 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Check out one of the oldest mineral collections in the country and the first American saber-toothed tiger. Leggi tutto.

3. The Philadelphia Doll Museum

2253 N Broad St, Filadelfia, PA
Museo · North Philadelphia · 2 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: The only museum in the country dedicated to the collection and preservation of black dolls. Leggi tutto.

Drexel University College of Medicine is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

4. Drexel University College of Medicine

2900 W Queen Ln, Filadelfia, PA
Scuola di medicina · East Falls · 1 consiglio

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Peer outside the bookstore and you'll spot an eerie anatomical model. What appears to be string art is the nervous system of a college cleaning woman who willed her body to science in 1888.

5. Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine Shoe Museum

6.3
810 Race St, Filadelfia, PA
Museo · Chinatown · 3 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Carrie Bradshaw has nothing on this museum, a small shoe library that displays 250 pairs from ancient Egyptian burial sandals to Joan Rivers’ Manolo Blahniks & Bernie Parent’s Stanley Cup skates.

6. Ringing Rocks

901 Bridgetown Pike, Langhorne, NJ
Parco · 1 consiglio

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: This is one of the only places in the world where a rock can be struck with an object to produce a series of musical tones. Don't believe us? Try it.

Insectarium is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

7. Insectarium

5.3
8046 Frankford Ave, Filadelfia, PA
Museo · Holmesburg · 13 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Crawl and creep through a man-made spider web. Leggi tutto.

8. Museum of Mourning Art

2900 State Rd, Drexel Hill, PA
Museo di storia · 1 consiglio

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Find the ring containing a lock of George Washington’s hair. Leggi tutto.

Stoogeum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

9. Stoogeum

7.4
904 Sheble Ln (Bethlehem Pike), Ambler, PA
Museo · 3 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Check the website, because The Stoogeum is open only about once a month for visitors who wish to peruse 100,000 pieces of Stooge memorabilia.

Wharton Esherick Museum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

10. Wharton Esherick Museum

7.3
1520 Horse Shoe Trl, Malvern, PA
Museo · 2 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: This museum has been unofficially recognized as one of the most unique buildings in the United States. See why they refer to Wharton Esherick as the "dean of American craftsmen."

Mercer Museum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

11. Mercer Museum

8.8
84 S Pine St, Doylestown, PA
Museo · 14 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Don’t miss the old cigar-store statues dotted around the museum; you’ll see not only Native Americans, but Buffalo Bill Cody, too. Leggi tutto.

MW Prince Hall Grand Lodge Masonic Temple is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

12. MW Prince Hall Grand Lodge Masonic Temple

4301 N Broad St (at Hunting Park Ave), Filadelfia, PA
Organizzazione no‑profit · Hunting Park · 4 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: What looks like a Norman cathedral from the outside contains a dizzying array of architectural styles on the inside. We suggest a guided tour of its seven stunning halls.

Mummers Museum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

13. Mummers Museum

6.2
1100 S 2nd St, Filadelfia, PA
Museo · Queen Village - Pennsport · 7 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: If the annual parade isn't enough (which it isn't), then you're in the right place. Check out years' worth of lavish historical items inside.

James A. Michener Art Museum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

14. James A. Michener Art Museum

8.4
138 S Pine St (btwn E Ashland St and Scout Way), Doylestown, PA
Museo d'arte · 12 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: The 100-year-old stone shelter that spent most of its life as the Bucks County prison. Leggi tutto.

American Helicopter Museum is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

15. American Helicopter Museum

7.2
1220 American Blvd, West Chester, PA
Museo · 7 consigli e recensioni

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: You’ll see nearly three dozen civilian and military helicopters, autogiros and convertiplanes. Leggi tutto.

Gettysburg Museum of History is one of Tourist traps and oddities.

16. Gettysburg Museum of History

7.6
219 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA
Informazioni e servizio turistico · 8 consigli e recensioni