Science museums for kids are in ample supply in Philadelphia. Thanks in part to local founding father and scientific pioneer Benjamin Franklin, Philly has a long legacy of embracing science.

The science museum was ranked the best in the U.S. in this year's USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. Its planetarium ...

Sure, there are plenty of traditional art, history, and science museums around Philadelphia to keep you busy for days, but if you want to explore some truly unique displays, check out these fun ...

Interactive exhibits include "SportsZone," which explains the science behind surfing ... all travel to or near The Franklin Institute. The museum is open every day from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

Monthly evening beer gardens include access to the museum, butterfly releases ... The adults-only Science After Hours quarterly event features cash bars, access to all the exhibits, and ...