African American Museum in Philadelphia

​The Museum is located in the City’s Historic District at the corner of 7th & Arch Streets, one block from Independence National Historic Park and a short walk from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The museum offers barrier-free access for the physically disabled.

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Venue Details
  • Address
    701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • Phone
    215-574-0380
Working Hours
  • Weekdays
    Thurs + Fri 10 a.m - 5 p.m.
  • Saturday
    10 a.m - 5 p.m.
  • Sunday
    10 a.m - 5 p.m.
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Venue Details
  • Address
    701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • Phone
    215-574-0380
Working Hours
  • Weekdays
    Thurs + Fri 10 a.m - 5 p.m.
  • Saturday
    10 a.m - 5 p.m.
  • Sunday
    10 a.m - 5 p.m.
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