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Rated 4.7/5
Free museum
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center
Philadelphia, United States
Always free
Confidence medium historical_landmark, tourist_attraction, historical_place
About this museum
Nestled along the Schuylkill River, the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center reveals Philadelphia's innovative approach to urban water infrastructure and environmental stewardship. This historic site transforms a former waterworks into an engaging museum that explores the city's relationship with water through interactive exhibits and stunning architectural details. Visitors can enjoy free admission while learning about water conservation and the site's remarkable evolution from industrial facility to educational landmark.
Plan your visit
- Admission: Free admission every day
- Recommended time: Plan for around 90 minutes
- Phone
- (215) 685-0723
- Address
- 640 Waterworks Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |