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A variety of tours of public art in Philadelphia
are available for individuals and groups.
Contact the organizations listed below for
more information about itineraries, fees,
and schedules.
To create a free self-guided
tour, visit our interactive public
art map.
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Mural
Arts Program Tours
For groups and individuals
Trolley and bicycle tours
of the over 2,000 painted murals in Philadelphia
offer a look at how and why murals are painted.
City
of Philadelphia Department of Recreation
Mural Arts Program
1729
Mt. Vernon Street
Philadelphia,
PA 19130
Tel.
215.685.0754
Fax.
215.683.3597
www.muralarts.org
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City
Hall Tours
For groups and individuals
Free tours Monday-Friday (donation requested).
A look at the architecture
and sculpture of this unique building, including
Alexander Calder’s William Penn
(1846–1923).
Philadelphia
City Hall Tour Office
City
Hall, Room 121
Philadelphia,
PA 19104
Tel.
215.686.2840
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The
Schuylkill Stroll
For groups and individuals
Join Fairmount Park House
Guides on a tour of Boathouse Row that includes
a discussion of area sculpture and the role
and importance of the Fairmount Waterworks
to 19th-century Philadelphia life.
Philadelphia
Museum of Art
Benjamin
Franklin Parkway and 26th Street
Philadelphia,
PA 19130
Tel.
215.763.8100
www.philamuseum.org/collections/parkhouse/tours.shtml
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