Art & Culture in Philadelphia

Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of Philadelphia. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Discover the Fabric Workshop and Museum or explore the Penn Museum of Anthropology, home to the largest collection of African artifacts in the U.S. Discover these and many more cultural gems in the city!

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Fabric Workshop and Museum

Contemporary art

The "Fabric Workshop and Museum" in Philadelphia is one of the best places to see contemporary art - it's a central overlooks gem!

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Andrea

Szyper

Mar 17, 2025

Material Culture

Anthropology museum or shop?

"Material Culture" in Philadelphia isn't just a store. It is a world. A global journey. An aesthetic trek through history & cultures...

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Andrea

Szyper

Mar 17, 2025

Woodmere Art Museum

Home to Philadelphia artists

The "Woodmere Art Museum" and its mansion tell the story of Philadelphia and its artists from the 1800s to now. Don't miss its gift shop or back gallery!

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Andrea

Szyper

Mar 17, 2025

Simeone Foundation

The cool car museum

The "Simeone Foundation" Philadelphia is one of the finest private collections of classic cars in the US. This out-of-the-way treasure is a must see...

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Andrea

Szyper

Mar 17, 2025

Penn Museum of Anthropology

Mummies and more

The "Penn Museum of Anthropology" in Philadelphia would be a marquee attraction in a smaller town. Don't overlook this jewel and its collections, trust me.

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Andrea

Szyper

Mar 17, 2025

Solar Myth

Adventurous Jazz Bar

Besides the packed schedule of shows, they are also a daytime coffee shop that opens its bar at noon. They have a great (rotating) wine selection as well!

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Bronwyn

Lepore

Mar 15, 2025

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