Woodmore Art Museum Philadelphia

The Woodmore Art Museum is one of the largest American museums. Also known as the Philadelphia Art Museum, this famous tourist spot attracts visitors from every corner of the globe. The Museum first opened in 1940. The building which is a magnificent i9th century Victorian mansion, the surrounding grounds and the core collection (2000 exhibits) of the Museum was sponsored by Charles Knox Smith.

Now the Museum has more than 2500 piece of exhibits. The Woodmore Art Museum includes nine unique galleries and salons. The Children's gallery is a major attraction. The Museum holds the works of artists of Philadelphia and surrounding regions. Other than the permanent exhibits the Philadelphia art Museum also houses some special exhibits every year. The Museum is spread on six acres land.

To know more about the Woodmore Art Museum Philadelphia you can visit the official website of the Museum given below:

http://www.woodmereartmuseum.org/about.html

To know about the recent events and exhibitions go to the site as follows:

http://www.woodmereartmuseum.org/index.html

The Museum is open from 10 am to 5pm from Tuesday to Friday.

On Saturday the timing is 1pm to 5pm.

There is no admission fee to enter the Museum.

The Woodmore Art Museum is worth visiting for every Philadelphia tourists. But it requires good amount of time to cover all the galleries. If you choose to stay at one of the great hotels Philadelphia Art Museum has in its close vicinity.

Hotels near the Woodmore Art Museum

Best Western Center City Hotel

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0.3 miles

Four Seasons Philadelphia

http://www.fourseasons.com/philadelphia/

0.7 miles

Hamilton House

http://www.hamiltonhouse.com/pages/GuestComments.html

0.7 miles

Embassy Suites Philadelphia-Center City

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0.8 miles

Sheraton Philadelphia Center City

http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1776

0.8 miles

The Windsor Suites

http://www.windsorhotel.com/

0.9 miles

All these high class Philadelphia hotels are within 1 mile from the Woodmore Art Museum and are also convenient from other important areas of the city. By staying at one of these hotels you will receive the best service.