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Parkway Museums District - Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, PA

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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SPY: The Secret World of Espionage The Franklin Institute thru October 6, 2013 Learn the importance of intelligence gathering, and discover how real men and women can change the world every day—one secret at a time.

Great and Mighty Things Philadelphia Museum of Art thru June 9, 2013 This exhibition features over 200 works from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection, by 27 self-taught American artists.

Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture on the Wall Barnes Foundation thru September 2, 2013 Kelly's exhibition works demonstrate his interest in the intersection of art and architecture, color and form, figure and ground.