Contact us/Directions
Woodmere
Art Museum
Address:
9201 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Corner of Germantown Avenue and Bells Mill Road in Chestnut Hill
Telephone:
215-247-0476
Fax:
215-247-2387
Location
Historic cobblestoned Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, is a gracious setting
for Woodmere Art Museum. Once the private home of Charles Knox Smith and
his eclectic collection of paintings, sculpture, European decorative arts,
oriental rugs and more, the 19th century stone mansion, adjoining carriage
house and six acres of grounds delight even the most seasoned museum visitor.
Directions:
From the PA
Turnpike, take exit 333 (Norristown). Bear right after tolls. This will put you onto Germantown Pike/Avenue East. Follow Germantown Pike/Avenue for approx. 5 miles. Woodmere is on the left between Hillcrest Avenue and Bells Mill Road (after Chestnut Hill College).
From Northeast Extension of PA
Turnpike, take exit 25-1. This will direct you to Exit 333 of PA turnpike. Bear right after tolls. This will put you onto Germantown Pike/Avenue. Follow Germantown Pike/Avenue East for approx. 5 miles. Woodmere is on Germantown Avenue on the left between Hillcrest Avenue and Bells Mill Road (after Chestnut Hill College).
From the New Jersey
Turnpike, take exit 6 of the NJ turnpike to the PA turnpike. Follow PA turnpike
West and take exit 333 (Norristown). Bear right after tolls. This will put you onto Germantown
Pike/Avenue. Follow Germantown Pike/Avenue East for approx. 5 miles. Woodmere is on
Germantown Avenue on the left between Hillcrest Avenue and Bells Mill Road (after Chestnut Hill
College).
From New
Jersey, use Walt Whitman Bridge to the Schuylkill Expressway West to Lincoln Drive exit.
Follow Lincoln Drive to Allens Lane. Turn right onto Allens Lane and travel to Germantown Avenue
(light). Turn left onto Germantown Avenue. Go approx. 2 miles through Chestnut Hill and past
hospital. Woodmere is on right at Bells Mill Road, the driveway on Germantown Ave., past the light.
By train:
From 30th Street Station, Center City Philadelphia, take the R8 Chestnut Hill West train to the end of the line. This leaves you on Germantown Avenue. Go left down a hill for 1 mile to Woodmere.
Woodmere Art Museum - 9201 Germantown Avenue - Philadelphia, PA 19118
Corner of Germantown Avenue and Bells Mill Road in Chestnut Hill
Telephone 215-247-0476
Fax 215-247-2387
Accredited by the American Associations of Museums
Woodmere Art Museum, Celebrating the legacy of Philadelphia Art & Philadelphia Artists.
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