http://www.americanswedish.org
The American Swedish Historical Museum features 13 galleries and library focusing on the history of Swedes in America. Exhibits span from 1638, when the New Sweden colony was founded, to modern day Swedish technology. Learn more about this fascinating group of people who have had a significant influence on American life. Traditional Swedish holidays celebrated year-round.
Address:
1900 Pattison Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Phone: 215-389-1776
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