Philadelphia Museum of Art

One of the largest art museums in the United States, contains about 240,000 exhibits. The museum collection is famous mainly for the works of Pennsylvanian artists and the masterpieces of modern art.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval.