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Benjamin Franklin Pkwy at 26th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19101
(215) 763-8100
www.philamuseum.org
The jewel of Philadelphia, Grand museum, stands above river at a haughty distance from the bustle of Center City. Contains endless rooms that bring centuries of art. Museum has earned place on the worlds art stage by putting together important shows such as Cezanne exibit (1997) and, recently a tightly focused show of Goya (2000)
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www.ritzfilmbill.com
The Ritz Theatres aim to play films which appeal to a discriminating audience - movies which portray people and experience in ways that bear a reasonable relationship to the way life is lived, or which possess elements of artistic merit or provide entertainment based on adult wit. The selection therefore frequently includes foreign films and independently produced ones.
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Route 1
Kennet Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-1000
www.longwoodgardens.org
Botanical Gardens, also known as "Du Pont Gardens". One of the world's premier destinations for the florally inclined. Gardens are located at 1050-acre former private estate of Piere S. Du Pont. They encompass 20 outdoor gardens, 20 indoor gardens, 4 acres of heated greenhouses, and 11,000 different types of plants.
Note: she will love flowers and fountain show
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1000 5th Avenue and 82nd Street
New York, NY 10028
(212) 535-7710
www.metmuseum.org
The cultural touchstone of art-dense New York City. Contains the finest collection of American art in the world, a selection of ancient Egyptian art that rivals any outside of Cairo and an amazing collection of European painting and sculpture.
Note: very big museum, best taken in small doses
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79th Street and Central Park West
New York, NY
(212) 313-7278
www.amnh.org
A vast collection of dinosaurs, whales, birds, aquatic life and ancient people. Reconceived for 2000, the Rose Center for Earth and Space has opened to the public after six years, newly equipped with state-of-the-art research facilities and an outstanding new exhibit: the Hall of the Universe.
Note: Science lovers and Nerd-heads will enjoy Planetarium
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501 E Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 576-3800
www.aqua.org
Believe it or not, you can tour the tidewaters of Maryland, the Pacific coastland or a tropical rainforest without leaving Baltimore. Or go deeper and deeper through the Atlantic coral reef into the open ocean, observing numerous species of fish and the sharks that swim at the lowest depths.
In addition to well-designed permanent exhibits, dolphins wave, jump and flip in regularly scheduled shows at the Marine Mammal Pavilion.
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