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Parkway Museums District - Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, PA

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Stretching from LOVE Park to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia's grand tree-lined Benjamin Franklin Parkway is flanked by some of the city's most acclaimed destinations. Visitors to the Parkway Museums District will discover a cultural mecca with world-class museums and educational institutions, the magnificent Swann Memorial Fountain, Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Logan Square and the world famous "Rocky" steps. Treasures and discoveries abound on (and just a few blocks off) the Parkway!

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Map showing location of Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love Philadelphia Museum of Art thru November 30, 2014 Kelly’s designs are complemented by selections from the artist’s significant collection of memorabilia, videos of his exuberant fashion shows, and photographs by renowned artists.

Birds of Paradise Academy of Natural Sciences thru September 1, 2014 Lace up your dancing shoes for a journey to the remote rainforests of New Guinea, land of the exotic birds-of-paradise.

Your Brain The Franklin Institute New Permanent Exhibit, Opened June 2014 The new Karabots Pavilion just opened, with this phenomenal permanent exhibit. There's even a two-story neural network climbing structure!

Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love

Philadelphia Museum of Art
thru November 30, 2014

Kelly’s designs are complemented by selections from the artist’s significant collection of memorabilia, videos of his exuberant fashion shows, and photographs by renowned artists.