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Palmer Museum of Art Attraction Details
Palmer Museum of Art
http://www.psu.edu/dept/palmermuseum/
Dramatic and exciting are words that describe the new Palmer Museum of Art, designed by internatonally acclaimed architect Charles W. Moore in association with Arbonies King Vlock. Opened in 1993, its galleries present selections from a permanent collection which comprises thrity-five centuries of painting, sculpture, ceramics, and works on paper from the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America. The museum also maintains a comprehensive schedule of special exhibits. Large-scale contemporary sculpture enhances an adjacent outdoor garden. Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Sunday from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Address:
University Park
State College, PA 16802

Phone: 814-865 -7672

Handicap Access? Y




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Museums Nearby
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Tours Nearby
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Historic Places Nearby
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Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (1.38 Miles)
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Historic Towns Nearby
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Nature & Outdoors Nearby
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Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (1.38 Miles)
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State & National Parks Nearby
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All Dining Nearby
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Mad Mex - State College (0.31 Miles)
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Zola New World Bistro (0.47 Miles)
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Arby's Roast Beef - State College (0.52 Miles)
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Whiskers (0.58 Miles)
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Family Restaurants Nearby
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Damon's Restaurant - State College (0.81 Miles)
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P.J. Harrigan's Bar and Grill (1.16 Miles)
Mario and Luigi's Restaurant (1.24 Miles)
Harrison's Wine Country Grill (1.26 Miles)
Perkins Family Restaurant and Bakery - State College (1.35 Miles)
D.P. Dough (1.4 Miles)

Accommodations & Dining Nearby
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Fairmount Bed & Breakfast (0.52 Miles)
Don Corleone's Pizza and Wings (0.53 Miles)
Home at Town Center (0.59 Miles)
Naomi and Company (1.06 Miles)
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All Accommodations Nearby
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American Ale House and Grille (2.04 Miles)
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Fine Dining Nearby
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Golfing Nearby
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Hotels & Motels Nearby
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Rodeway Inn - State College (1.06 Miles)
Comfort Suites - State College (1.1 Miles)
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Biking Nearby
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Nightlife Nearby
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Historical and Genealogical Societies Nearby
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Amateur/College Sports Nearby
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History Tours Nearby
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Music Nearby
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Pennsylvania Centre Stage (2.44 Miles)
Boalsburg Columbus Ball (3.11 Miles)
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Festivals & Fairs Nearby
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Village Eating House (3.43 Miles)
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History Museums Nearby
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Dance Performances Nearby
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Galleries Nearby
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Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania (2 Miles)
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Theatre Nearby
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Knights and Squires Choral and Drama Troupe (2.54 Miles)
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Diners Nearby
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Art Museums Nearby
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Wildlife Nearby
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Hunting & Fishing Nearby
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Antiquing Nearby
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Zoos & Animal Parks Nearby
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Action Sports Nearby
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Hiking Nearby
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Bird Watching Nearby
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Rails to Trails Nearby
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All Tours Nearby
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Wineries Nearby
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County Fairs Nearby
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Gardens & Arboretums Nearby
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Country Markets Nearby
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Kids Nearby
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Caves & Caverns Nearby
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Campgrounds Nearby
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Boating & Sailing Nearby
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Stone Valley Recreation Area (0.52 Miles)

Outfitters Nearby
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Skiing & Winter Sports Nearby
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Stone Valley Recreation Area (0.27 Miles)
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Resorts Nearby
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Nature Centers Nearby
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Breweries Nearby
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Camping Nearby
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Amusement & Theme Parks Nearby
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