PA Museums

A list of the best museums in Pennsylvania.
A guide to Pennsylvania’s best museums.

If you’re looking for a guide to the best museums in Pennsylvania, you’re in the right place!

An antique piano on display in the Fine & Decorative Arts Gallery at the Taber Museum in Williamsport Pennsylvania.
An antique piano on display in the Fine & Decorative Arts Gallery at the Taber Museum in Williamsport.

Pennsylvania boasts an impressive array of museums, highlighting the state’s rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and scientific explorations.

A stegosaurus skeleton exhibit inside the Everhart Museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The skeletal replica is presented in a dynamic pose, surrounded by a red rope barrier on stanchions. It's set against a backdrop of illustrated prehistoric plants, creating a naturalistic setting. The exhibit is placed on a bed of rocks, and an information placard is visible in front of the display.
The Everhart Museum in Scranton.

I’ve created this interactive map below to provide you with accurate directions to some of Pennsylvania’s best museums.

Simply click on the blue text links on the map above or in the articles below to read more in-depth information about each museum.

The entrance to the Hall of African Wildlife at the Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History in Pittsburgh, PA, featuring a realistic diorama with two large crocodiles. One crocodile is dramatically suspended mid-air above the water, while the other is positioned below on a riverbank, surrounded by detailed vegetation. This dynamic display showcases the natural behavior and habitat of African crocodiles. The exhibition space is marked by a curved wall with the hall's name prominently displayed, inviting visitors to explore further.
Hall of African Wildlife at the Carnegie Museum of Science in Pittsburgh.

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