Former name | William Penn Memorial Museum |
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Established | March 28, 1905 |
Location | 300 North St, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US |
Coordinates | 40°15′56″N 76°53′09″W / 40.265672°N 76.885812°W |
Type | History museum |
Collections | Pennsylvania cultural and natural history |
Collection size | 3 million |
Public transit access | N 3rd St & North St, CAT |
Nearest parking | Metered parking |
Website | statemuseumpa |
Association of Science-Technology Centers | |
The State Museum of Pennsylvania is a non-profit history museum at 300 North Street in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It is run by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to preserve and interpret the Commonwealth's history and culture.[1] It is a part of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.