The Franklin Institute
Worth a detour·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·I’d go back
If you’re going to have a mummy exhibit, you should have a mummy.
What it is
Science museum honoring Benjamin Franklin, with hands-on exhibits, a giant walk-through heart, and a planetarium.
Pair it with
Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.
- 1Mütter Museum0.4 mi · $18
Weird and bizarre. The best medical curiosities museum I’ve been to
- 2Philadelphia Museum of Art0.7 mi · $20
Philly’s Met