From the museum's website: "After much consideration of changed circumstances in the region’s philanthropic environment, the Board of Governors determined that it needed to seek a new strategy that could ensure that the collection would be preserved and kept intact in perpetuity, be cared for...More

This significant Civil War library and museum emphasizes the Union Army's archives. Unfortunately, the museum is currently closed. It's building was sold. It's collection has been moved to The Grand Army of The Republic's Museum in another neighborhood of Philadelphia.

If you are a history buff this is the place for you!!! The museum is a little hard to find as it is in a residential area, but worth the time! There are four levels and pretty much everything is authentic. The museum has pieces...More