Wanamaker Organ, Macy's and Center City

With Philadelphia Macy's closing in Center City, what happens to the Wanamaker Organ and holiday displays?
News that the Center City Macy's is closing quickly spurred questions among residents across the region; what would happen to the Eagle statue in the Grand Court?
With Macy's closure, what will happen to the Wanamaker organ and Eagle statue?
The building's grand court, which includes the instrument and monument, is on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places and is subject to protections.
Center City Macy’s to close — what will happen to its historic organ?
When New York City real estate developer TF Cornerstone announced, on Thursday, the March 2025 closing of Philadelphia’s iconic Center City Macy’s store within the historic Wanamaker building, there was no real surprise.
Macy’s closing 66 stores, including home of Wanamaker Organ in Philly
Four Macy's in Pa. will be closing, with the biggest of those in downtown Philadelphia at the former home of Wanamaker's. The store in Camp Hill will remain open.
The Wanamaker Building’s Macy’s may be closing, but its iconic eagle and organ are protected
Macy’s will close its store inside of the Center City Wanamaker Building in March, as first reported earlier today by The Inquirer. But its interior is insulated from changes that may be on the way.
Macy's in Center City Philadelphia to close | See list of 66 stores shutting down
The Macy's department store in Center City Philadelphia will be closing its doors for good, one of more than 60 locations that will be shuttered across the country.
Macy's to close historic Center City Philadelphia store; see status of Oxford Valley store
Located in the historic Wanamaker Building, the Center City location is among 66 of the department stores marked for closure this year.
What we know about the Macy’s closing in Center City
Questions have emerged about what will happen to the iconic building, the holiday traditions and historic artifacts it has long housed, and where the store’s shuttering leaves employees and customers.
With Center City Macy's closing, what happens to the Wanamaker Organ and holiday displays?
News that the Center City Philadelphia Macy's is closing quickly spurred questions among residents across the region: what would happen to the Eagle statue in the Grand Court? And what of the storied Wanamaker Organ,
With Macy’s planned closure, the future of the historically important Wanamaker organ is uncertain
The planned departure of Macy’s in Center City throws into question the fate of the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, an enormous, ...
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Wanamaker’s eagle is a protected species – Macy’s closure raises questions about future of historic building
The city’s historical commission would have the final say on any modifications to the building’s Grand Court, home to the ...
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Center City Philadelphia Macy's store is closing. What's next for the Wanamaker Building?
One of two Macy's in Philadelphia, the Market Street store ... It's long been the home of the Wanamaker Organ, which retailer John Wanamaker purchased for the store in 1909. According to the ...