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Philadelphia Attractions

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Read More Independence Hall
(Independence National Historical Park)
Independence Hall is one of Philadelphia's most important landmarks and an important American Institution. It was here that the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the US Constitution was written.
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Read More Independence National Historical Park
(Old City)
Independence National Historical Park is an area full of historical buildings and landmarks, complete with cobblestone streets. Within the park are the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
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Read More Liberty Bell Pavilion
(Independence National Historical Park)
The Liberty Bell Pavilion is located across the street from Independence Hall. The Bell was cast in England, and first run in 1776 following the historic first reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Read More City Hall
(Center City)
Read More Congress Hall
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More Eastern State Penitentiary
Read More Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin was built in 1772 by the British but fell to the Americans during the War of Independence.
Read More Franklin Institute Science Museum
The Franklin Institute Science Museum features a variety of displays and includes many of Benjamin Franklin's experiments.
Read More Germantown Historical Society Museum
This museum examines the history of Philadelphia's Germantown. On display are a wide range of objects, from sausage grinders to needlework.
Read More Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum (formerly Museum of American Art)
(Center City)
The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts is the oldest art school in America. The museum's collection focuses on American Artists.
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Read More Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Fairmount Park)
The Philadelphia Museum of Art features collections of medieval art, Renaissance and Baroque pieces, as well as 18th to 20th C works by artists such as Van Gogh, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Chagall, Matisse, and many others.
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Read More Rodin Museum
(Fairmount Park)
The Rodin Museum features 124 pieces by this French sculptor.
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Read More Society Hill Historic District
18th C buildings stand beside new and colonial homes in this district. Some of the restored buildings now contain art galleries.
Read More Academy of Vocal Arts
Read More American Swedish Historical Museum
Read More Art Institute of Philadelphia
Read More Atwater Kent Museum
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More Ben Franklin's Grave
Read More Brandywine Workshop
Read More Carpenters' Hall
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More Cathedral Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
Read More Chestnut Hill Historic District
Read More Chinese Cultural Center
Read More Chinese Friendship Gate
Read More City Tavern
Read More Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia (formerly the Civil War Library and Museum)
Read More Cliveden of the National Trust
Read More Columbus Memorial
Read More Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra
Read More Congregation Rodeph Shalom
Read More Design Center at Philadelphia University
Read More Einstein Museum of World Currency
Read More First Pennsylvania Bank
Read More First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
Read More First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
Read More Glen Foerd on the Delaware
Read More Gloria Dei Church (Old Swedes Church)
Read More Historic Bartram's Garden
Read More Holiday Boat Tours
Read More Italian Market
Read More John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
Read More Lights of Liberty Show
Read More Man Full of Trouble Tavern (closed)
Read More Mario Lanza Institute and Museum
Read More Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
Read More Mutter Museum
Read More National Archives Mid Atlantic Region
Read More National Shrine of St John Neumann
Read More Norman Rockwell Museum (closed)
Read More Old City Hall
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
(Society Hill Historic District)
Read More Old St Mary's Church
(Society Hill Historic District)
Read More Opera Company of Philadelphia
Read More Painted Bride Art Center
Read More Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts School & Gallery
Read More Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Read More Pennsylvania Hospital
Read More Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Read More Philosophical Hall Library
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More Pine Street Historic Antique Row
Read More Please Touch Museum
Read More Presbyterian Historical Society Museum
Read More Pretzel Museum (closed)
Read More St George's United Methodist Church
(Independence National Historical Park)
Read More St John the Evangelist Church
Read More Stenton Museum
Read More Stephen Girard Collection
Read More Sterling Helicopter Tours (Closed)
Read More Thirtieth Street Station
Read More Wagner Free Institute of Science
Read More Wood Turning Center
Read More Woodmere Art Museum
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