Museums

The State Museum of Pennsylvania

300 North St, Harrisburg, PA 17120, USA

About this place

The State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg, PA, is the official museum of the Commonwealth, offering permanent and changing exhibits that cover the state's cultural and natural history. Families can explore galleries, take part in Curiosity Connection activities, and attend programs and events such as talks on Pennsylvania wildlife and conservation topics. The museum has occupied its current location near the Capitol since 1964 and traces its origins back to 1905.

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