American Swedish Historical Museum

1900 Pattison Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19145-5901 GET DIRECTIONS
Local: 215-389-1776
Fax: 215-389-7701
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The American Swedish Historical Museum features 12 galleries and library focusing on the history of Swedes in America. Exhibits span from 1638, when the New Sweden colony was founded, to modern day Swedish technology. Learn more about this fascinating group of people who have had a significant influence on American life. Traditional Swedish holidays celebrated year-round.
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Discounts Offered: AAA Discount, Group Discount, Senior Citizen Discount, Student Discount
Facility Amenities: ADA-compliant, Bus Parking, Handicapped Access
General Information: Dates Closed: Closed Mondays and holidays, Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 10am to 4pm Weekends: 12 noon to 4pm, Open Year-round
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