Philadelphia Museum of Art - one of the largest art museums in the United States

The Philadelphia Museum of Art houses a collection of more than 240,000 works spanning European, American, Asian, and other traditions, making it one of the largest art museums in the United States by collection size. The museum's main building and annexes on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway opened in 1928 and have grown with additional galleries and facilities. Its front steps are a noted cultural landmark, popularized by the Rocky films and visited by millions each year.