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Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks

Grumblethorpe Historic House and Garden

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

215-843-4820

philalandmarks.org/grumblethorpe

The Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks is an 87 year old non-profit that is dedicated to maintaining and preserving its four historic house museums.

Built in 1744, Grumblethorpe House and Gardens was the home to the Wister family, a prominent Quaker family in Philadelphia who dabbled in botany, science, astronomy and more.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

215-925-7866

philalandmarks.org/physick-house

The Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks is an 87 year old non-profit that is dedicated to maintaining and preserving its four historic house museums.

The Hill-Physick House, built in 1786 by Madeira wine importer Henry Hill, was home to the father of American surgery, Dr. Philip Syng Physick from 1815-1837.

National Liberty Museum

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

215-925-2800

libertymuseum.org

The National Liberty Museum brings Liberty to life through stories of people whose character and courage have expanded liberty for all in order to educate and inspire visitors to think about liberty as an ongoing human quest.

Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks

Hill-Physick House