Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia
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Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia - by Asim Rasheed on Google
Description
Please Touch Museum contains interactive exhibits with an educational purpose aimed at children up to seven years old. It is housed in the Memorial Hall, in the Centennial District of Philadelphia.
Access & Transport
The museum is on the western bank of the Schuylkill River, in the West section of Fairmount Park. Bus #38 stops at the museum and routes 40, 43, and 64 stop within walking distance. The 'Girard Av & 41st St' trolley station is 800m/10mins' walk away. Free on-street parking is available Directions info: https://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/visit/location-and-directions/ Accessibility info: https://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/accessibility/
Instructions & Recommendations
All guests must make an online reservation ahead of time. This activity combines well with the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden in Fairmount Park.
Environmental & Social
No environmental data regarding the building. Uses some electricity. Socially neutral
Conclusion
Parents - this is payback time after all those museums, shopping and historical visits. You won't learn anything but your children (<8yrs old) will definitely enjoy. Our sense is that it probably has more appeal as a venue to take an annual membership in for Philly residents.
Key positive
Younger children will definitely enjoy
Pleasant building
Key negative
Expensive ticket for adults / family
Need to improve upkeep
Suitability
Best for children up to 7 years old and accessible for visitors with reduced mobility
About this Rating
TYPE
Desktop
RESEARCHED IN
August 2024
PROVIDER
Koreval
av. transport time:0h 25m
est. visit time:1h 30m
Monday09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday -
Wednesday09:00 - 16:30
Thursday09:00 - 16:30
Friday09:00 - 16:30
Saturday09:00 - 16:30
Sunday11:00 - 16:30