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Museum

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103

215-299-1000

What to expect

A natural-history museum with dinosaurs, dioramas, live-animal programs, a children’s discovery center, and changing exhibits. Interactive areas and programs can be noisy; the museum recommends visiting after 2 PM for a quieter experience.

The typical noise level is Moderate, crowds are Moderate, and lighting is Moderate. A quiet space is reported as available for stepping away. A family or private restroom is reported as available. The best or quietest time to visit is Friday–Sunday after 2 PM. Food availability is Unknown — information not yet confirmed. Wheelchair or mobility access is reported as available.

Know Before You Go Details

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NoiseModerate

Typical sound level; conditions may vary by activity and time.

CrowdsModerate

Typical crowd level; use the best-time guidance when available.

LightingModerate

Typical indoor lighting. No flashing lights reported.

Quiet SpaceYes

A quieter place to step away is reported.

Family RestroomYes

A family or private restroom is reported.

Best / Quietest TimeFriday–Sunday after 2 PM

Recommended time for a less intense visit, based on available information.

AccessibilityYes

Wheelchair or mobility access is reported; confirm specific entrances, parking, restrooms, or elevators before visiting.

Additional helpful details

  • No flashing lights reported

Plan before you go

Business hours Public hours Fri–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; seasonal summer Thursday hours may be offeredBring your own food Unknown — information not yet confirmedTypical cost $ Inexpensive — generally under $15 per personParking Check with locationWaiting areas Community update neededStrong smells Community update neededHeadphones Ask locationOutdoor break space Likely availableUnexpected sounds May occur

Estimated per person for general admission. Check the location website for current pricing, packages, and additional fees.

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