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Wagner Free Institute of Science

Museum · North Central ·

Wagner Free Institute of Science

Museum · North Central ·
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A preserved Victorian natural history hall filled with minerals, fossils, and taxidermy—free to enter, donation welcome. Frequently cited by Philadelphia Magazine among always-free cultural stops; hours are Tuesday–Friday and select First Saturdays.

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Victorian natural history museum with vast specimen collections

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Victorian natural history museum with vast specimen collections

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1700 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121 Get directions

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