Museum contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin's works outside Paris
General Information
Hours:
Friday to Monday: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Fees:
Adults: $15.00
Seniors (65 & over) $14.00
Youths (13-18): Free
Children (12 & under): Free
Seniors (65 & over) $14.00
Youths (13-18): Free
Children (12 & under): Free
Pet Policy:
Pets NOT allowed on top of dam or in buildings
Closest cities with hotels:
Philadelphia
Seasons:
All year
Location:
Website:
How to Get There
Take S Penn Square, John F Kennedy Blvd and Benjamin Franklin Pkwy to Pennsylvania Ave. Turn right onto Pennsylvania Ave.
Overview
The Rodin Museum on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, opened in 1929 and run by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, holds one of the largest collections of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris, nearly 150 bronzes, marbles, and plasters. The Thinker sits in the entry courtyard, and inside are The Kiss, Eternal Springtime, The Age of Bronze, The Burghers of Calais, and a cast of The Gates of Hell.
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