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Is there a military museum in Philadelphia?

Civil War Library and Museum

Located at 1805 Pine Street. 13,000 volume library and 5,000 photographs documenting the 'War of the Rebellion'. See uniforms, weapons, flags and personal effects, some belonging to Generals Reynolds and Meade, which survived the battle of Gettysburg. Abraham Lincoln has an entire room dedicated to him. The building dates from the nineteenth-century and is located in historic Rittenhouse Square.

Hours: Open Wednesday to Saturday: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

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