Woodmere Art Museum
Woodmere Art Museum is a 19th‑century stone mansion turned art museum. It is dedicated to Philadelphia and Delaware Valley artists. It is rooted in Charles Knox Smith’s collection. It is surrounded by gardens, merging art and nature on six acres.
Address: 9201 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Phone: (215) 247-0476
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