Travel the world under one roof as you explore over one million artifacts in the collection of the Penn Museum. Enjoy an insightful experience and learn about history at the largest university museum in the US.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Connect with the cultures of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and the Mediterranean with a visit to the Penn Museum. Learn about history from the very first cities of the Middle East to a monumental Egyptian Sphinx and from early Mexico to the lives of Native American communities today.
Open to all, the Penn Museum is home to remarkable objects and powerful stories that emerge from its excavations and research across the world. Experience the richness of the ancient past, gain an understanding of humanity, and find your own place in the arc of human history.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Be transported back in time as you learn about history in a remarkable museum
Immerse yourself in the culture of various civilizations around the world
Marvel at the artifacts that emerge from the museum’s global collections
Experience the mystery of the ancient past and gain an understanding of humanity
Come face to face with the the largest Egyptian sphinx in the West

 

 

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