Erie Art Museum, Erie

Name: Erie Art Museum
Address: 20 E 5th St, Erie, 16507, United States
Telephone: +1 814-459-5477

#12 among attractions in Erie

Top attraction, Museum, Art gallery, Art museum

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Erie Art Museum is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Museum holds a collection of more than 8,000 objects, with strengths in American ceramics, Tibetan paintings, Indian bronzes, photography, and comic book art. Focusing on the museum collection, the main gallery features Everything but the Shelves; over a thousand objects hung salon-style. In addition to its collection, the museum hosts four to five visiting exhibitions annually. ()

Established: 1980 (44 years ago)Visitors per year: 11.1 thous.Coordinates: 42°7'52"N, 80°5'10"W

Address

20 E 5th StWest Erie (Downtown Erie)Erie 16507 United States

Contact

+1 814-459-5477

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Day trips

Erie Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erie Insurance Arena, UPMC Park, Bicentennial Tower, St. Peter Cathedral.

~1800 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Erie Insurance Arena, Erie
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UPMC Park, Erie
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0.6 miNW
View point, Tower
Bicentennial Tower, Erie
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0.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter Cathedral, Erie
13 min walk • St. Peter Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located at 230 West 10th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania.
~650 ftS
Park
Perry Square, Erie
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~970 ftSE
Beaux-Arts architecture, Streamline Moderne architecture
Erie Federal Courthouse, Erie
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~1930 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Erie
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~1630 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Warner Theatre, Erie
8 min walk • The Warner Theatre is an Art Deco and French Renaissance-styled theater located in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Warner was designed by Chicago-architects Rapp and Rapp and was opened in 1931.
~1920 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Erie Maritime Museum, Erie
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0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture
Watson-Curtze Mansion, Erie
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Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Erie Playhouse, Erie
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Erie Art Museum open?

Erie Art Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 11 am - 9 pm
Friday 11 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Erie Art Museum?

Nearby attractions include Chandlery Corner, Erie (1 min walk), Cashier's House, Erie (3 min walk), Old Customshouse, Erie (3 min walk), West Park Place, Erie (3 min walk).

How to get to Erie Art Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Erie Art Museum:

Bus

Erie Greyhound Station • Lines: 0010 (11 min walk)

Train

Erie (20 min walk)