The Mütter Museum is a medical history and science museum located in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It contains a collection of …
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Oct 22, 2024
Interesting place. Great for medical history. Saw someone with their child but didn’t think that the museum was appropriate for small children. I liked the opportunity to make comments next to exhibi… Full review by Anaesthesia Int... L
Oct 10, 2024
Lots of interesting specimens of human abnormalities and diseases. Tastefully presented, not trying for sensationalism but for education. It is about a 1-2 hour experience. Full review by James R
Aug 16, 2024
Have been to the Mutter Museum at least 4 times but my husband had not. So it was his turn. We loved it and the changing exhibits (this time about Polio and the Iron Lung) was most informative. Me… Full review by sandyk8102018
Do I need to get tickets in advance for a weekday visit in September? Don't know if they limit the number of people.
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I don’t believe so. We visited in peak vacation season over the Fourth of July holiday and were able to get in without a problem by just walking in. I don’t know if they have a daily limit or not.
Minimum of an hour and a half. A lot depends on your level of interest in the exhibits. Some people like to read everything, others might skim. I’d say most people stay a little over 2 hours.
Hi Lisa! What time of day did you go? We are planning a Saturday visit which I am regretting after reading your review. We won't get there until after 2pm so we are thinking it won't be as crowded.
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We went on a weekday and it was full to the gills with day camp children. I would suspect that later on Saturday might be a little quieter. Enjoy though, and don't miss the amazing Lisa …
We went on a weekday and it was full to the gills with day camp children. I would suspect that later on Saturday might be a little quieter. Enjoy though, and don't miss the amazing Lisa Nillson art exhibit and the small, pretty garden.