Pennsylvania Hospital
Tour the nation's first hospital including amphitheater, library, nursing history museum.
About
The nation’s first hospital, founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond is now one of America’s foremost medical centers. A tour of the hospital’s historic Pine Building includes the nation’s first surgical amphitheater and medical library; artworks by Sully, Eakins, and Benjamin West. Self-guided tours are available weekdays from 9 am to 4 pm. Guided tours must be arranged in advance.
Amenities
- Audio Tours Available
- Free Admission
- Guided Tour Available
- Restaurant/Cafe
- Bus Parking
- Onsite Parking
- Outdoor/Patio
- Wheelchair Accessible