Maritime museums in Pennsylvania

The Independence Seaport Museum, previously known as the Philadelphia Maritime Museum, is a museum dedicated to the maritime history of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Delaware Valley. It is located on the Penn's Landing complex along the Delaware River. The museum was founded in 1961 by J. Welles Henderson and houses several ships, including two National Historic Landmarks.

The Mercer Museum, situated in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is a unique destination for those interested in history and culture. Operated by the Bucks County Historical Society, the museum offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a vast collection of pre-industrial hand tools and other artifacts. The museum is part of a National Historic Landmark District, further emphasizing its historical significance.

The Erie Maritime Museum is a maritime museum located in Presque Isle Bay on the waterfront in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania. It is managed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) and in partnership with the Flagship Niagara League, a non-profit educational association accredited by the PHMC for the operation of the brig Niagara.

Since 1990, the USS Requin has been stationed at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving as a museum ship. Visitors can explore the submarine and learn about its history and the role it played in the United States Navy. It provides a unique opportunity to delve into naval history and technology.

Craven Hall is a historic building situated in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania. It is conveniently located at the intersection of Newtown Road and East Street Road (Route 132), a major five-lane road that runs through the central commercial district. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists and visitors.

The National Canal Museum, located in Easton, Pennsylvania, is the Signature Program of the Delaware Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. This museum is a significant part of the heritage corridor, offering visitors a chance to delve into the history and significance of canals in the region. The museum is a part of the larger Hugh Moore Historical Park Museums, which includes several other attractions.