Art and Controversy: An audio tour of Philadelphia's most infamous art scandals

Eccentric artists, secret art sales, angry film fans, and trustee deceit, Philadelphia's art scene, is filled with contention. This Philadelphia self guided audio tour goes beyond the Liberty Bell, The Constitution, and cheesesteaks, to explore some of Philadelphia's most beguiling art controversies. Discover the stories and the infamous names who created scandals that rocked Philadelphia's art world. From Rodin's legendary sculptures to Rocky trumping the Philadelphia Art Museum's popularity. These are some of the tales that have helped shape the face of Philadelphia.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Logan Square, 200 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1151

The tour starts in Logan Square.

Pass By: Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

The tour passes by the library.

Pass By: Barnes Foundation, 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA

The tour passes by the Barnes Foundation.

Pass By: Rodin Museum, 2151 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130

The tour stops briefly at the Rodin Museum.

Pass By: The Thinker, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA

The tour passes by the sculpture.

Pass By: Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

The tour passes through the park.

Pass By: Ericsson Fountain, 2339-2399 Spring Garden Tunnel, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA

The tour passes by the fountain.

Pass By: Rocky Statue, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy Center City Phila, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2302

The tour ends near the Rocky Statue.

Pass By: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2302

The tour ends near the museum.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



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Art and Controversy: An audio tour of Philadelphia's most infamous art scandals
7/17/2020 - 4/28/2025

Monday - Sunday :

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Duration: 30 To 45 Minutes
Start location: Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not Included

• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
• Smartphone and headphones
• Transportation
• Food/Drink

Facilities