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Visit the Whitman House

The Walt Whitman House is located at 328 Mickle Blvd, between 3rd and 4th Streets, Camden, NJ. The house is 2 blocks east of the Camden Waterfront.

From New Jersey: From the New Jersey Turnpike, take Exit 4 onto Route 73 North. Take I-295 South to I-676 toward Camden. Take exit 5-A and follow signs to Mickle Blvd., the NJ State Aquarium and the Camden Waterfront.

From Philadelphia: From Route I-76, I-676, or I-95 take the Ben Franklin Bridge into New Jersey. From the toll plaza follow signs for I-676, exit at Mickle Blvd. and follow signs for the NJ State Aquarium.

Public Transportation: Take the PATCO Hi-Speed Line to Broadway Station. From the station walk three blocks west on Mickle Blvd. toward the Waterfront. Taxis are also available at the station.

Disabled Access Information: Parking is along the street in front of the house. Entrance to the house is gained after climbing three steps to a raised threshold. One third of the museum can be viewed from the first floor. Access to the second floor is by climbing a narrow staircase with eleven steps. Maneuverability with a wheelchair is restricted by memorabilia and furnishings.

Hours: Open Wednesday through Sunday.
Groups and individuals are encouraged to telephone to confirm hours or schedule their visit.

For additional information call (856)964-5383