New Hall Military Museum

Small

This is a small museum next to Carpenters Hall. It’s the first meeting area of the military. The brick in this area looks so good it’s like they put it in yesterday. Lots of history in this little are...

Small but very historically important, it’s where the military started

This is a small by important building. This is where the military got started and the pentagon is what it has become today. They have a picture on the wall comparing the two places. There’s a small...

Little museum. Original Pentagon. Birthplace of the Marines

Tiny museum on the path into Carpenters Hall. It is the original Pentagon and home of the War Department of the United States. The main floor focuses on the birth of the Marines which were started h...

Grand Daddy of the Pentagon

New Hall, now home of the Military Museum, was the headquarters of the War Department when Philadelphia was the nation’s capital making it the great grand daddy of the Pentagon. Today it’s a small, fr...

New Hall Military Museum

Out of all the museums, this was the smallest and poorest. Not a ton to see inside, but still worth a quick stop before heading to Carpenter's Hall.