Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19130
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Philadelphia Museum of Art has an impressive collection of European art housed in a stately, neoclassical building.
From Southern Locations: South Jersey, Baltimore, Washington
Take I-95 North. Exit onto I-676 West. Follow directions from I-676 West (see below).
From Northern Locations: New York, Connecticut, North Jersey
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 4 (Route 73). Go one mile on Route 73 North and take the exit for Route 38 West. Take 38 West towards Philadelphia to route 30 West (follow signs for the Benjamin Franklin Bridge). Go over the bridge and follow the signs for I-676 West. Follow directions from I-676 West (see below).
From I-676 West (Vine Street Expressway)
Take I-676 West to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway exit (22nd Street, Museum area), on the right side. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto 22nd Street and get into the far left lane. The Benjamin Franklin Parkway is a boulevard with two outside lanes and two inside lanes. Turn left onto the outside lanes of the parkway towards the Museum, which will be in front of you on the hill. Follow the sign for the Art Museum. After the sign, turn left at the Art Museum Drive stop light. Follow this up to the West entrance of the Museum, where limited parking is available.
From Western Locations: Valley Forge, King of Prussia
Take I-76 East to Philadelphia. Exit at right onto Spring Garden Street. At end of exit ramp go left. Continue past the side of the Museum, through the first traffic light, and around Eakins Oval, staying in the far left lane. Turn left at the second traffic light and then bear right. Follow the sign for the Art Museum. After the sign, get in the far left lane and turn left at the first traffic light (Art Museum Drive). Follow this up to the West entrance of the Museum, where limited parking is available.
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