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Rodin MuseumvsMutter Museum
Both are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Rodin Museum scores significantly better than Mutter Museum. Rodin Museum comes in at #2 in Philadelphia with praise from 12 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
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Franklin Parkway at 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101
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Fodor's "This jewel of a museum holds the biggest collection outside France of the work of sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840–1917)." Full review
Concierge "Even before you enter the museum itself, the landscaped sculpture garden of the Rodin Museum is a welcome respite from the sightseeing hordes."
Condé Nast Traveler "Devoted to the French Impressionist and home to one of Philadelphia’s loveliest gardens." Full review
Afar Magazine "If you are a fan of sculpture this is a must." Full review
Not For Tourists "More than just the Thinker."
Travel + Leisure "Stroll through the largest collection (outside of Paris) of sculptor Auguste Rodin’s work in a formal garden and museum. Free." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The small 1920s Beaux-Arts structure and its surrounding gardens, designed by Paul Cret and Jacques Gréber, house 124 sculptures by French artist Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)." Full review
National Geographic "“Smaller, off-the-beaten-path setting where you don’t have to worry about the etiquette of standing in front of a painting or sculpture for too long." Full review
Where "The largest collection of the sculptor’s work outside Paris." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"One of two historic houses in Fairmount Park managed by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Cedar Grove was moved here from its original location in Frankford in 1928." Full review
Mutter Museum Fodor's Concierge Lonely Planet Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
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19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Fodor's "The museum has hundreds of anatomical and pathological specimens, medical instruments, and organs removed from patients, including a piece of John Wilkes Booth's neck tissue." Full review
Concierge "Creepy, curious, and gorgeous coexist at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia's Mütter Museum, where your inner hypochondriac can come face-to-face with medical oddities."
Lonely Planet "Skip med school and visit this seriously twisted museum to learn all about the history of medicine in the US." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A collection of curiosities—medical and otherwise—housed in a gorgeous Beaux Arts building." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Not for the weak of stomach, this museum is dedicated to medical oddities and abnormalities." Full review
On the Grid "The Mütter Museum is like nothing else. Though it’s exhibits might not sit well with those weak (or full) in the stomach, the collection is fascinating. " Full review
National Geographic "“If you’re into CSI, this place will pique your curiosity.”—Sarah Schaffer. Final resting place of Chang and Eng’s conjoined liver and other medical oddities. 19 South 22nd Street; tel. ..." Full review
Where "At The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, explore this fascinating museum full of anatomical and pathological artifacts and anomalies, medical instruments and skeletons." Full review
Atlas Obscura "America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain. " Full review
Time Out "This is invariably the museum that out-of-town guests beg to be taken to when visiting Philadelphia." Full review
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If you’re not a squeamish type, then make sure to get a good look at the Soap Lady, slices of Albert Einstein’s brain, foreign objects removed from bodies, the “corset” skeleton and wet specimens from every part of the human body.
