Visit to the Philladelphia Museum of Art

When you decided to travel Philadelphia and check out their museum of art you are really in for a treat. This museum is one of the largest museums in the U.S. and can boast that it is situated in a city that has an extremely rich history. Here is a bit of information on the museum and how to make your trip special.

http://www.philamuseum.org/

http://www.philamuseum.org/visit/

Main Building

When you travel Philadelphia and stop over at the museum you will see that it is separated into two buildings. The main building is generally the preferred place to start as there are 200 galleries in total to be visited and it will take up the bulk of your time. Here is where you can look at everything from renaissance paintings to art and furniture from the American collection. What's more, this is where you can enjoy a great lecture or performance.

http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/

Perelman Building

This is the second building that makes up the museum and it has been newly renovated. This beautiful work of modernization is where they house many pieces that have never before been seen at the Philadelphia art museum. Also, this building is utilized as a place for wonderful study centres as well as educational rooms. Now you see that when you travel Philadelphia in order to soak up history you can do so in a place that is dedicated to the advancement of the arts. Which will you visit first? Just remember to sit back and enjoy the show.

http://www.philamuseum.org/education/