Guidebook for Philadelphia
Sightseeing
The only museum dedicated to the history of the Constitution. Currently displaying the original Bill of Rights.
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National Constitution Center
525 Arch StThe only museum dedicated to the history of the Constitution. Currently displaying the original Bill of Rights.
Walk through the home of the woman who crafted the first American flag, or sit in the courtyard with a coffee or some snacks, just feet away from Betsy Ross's outdoor gravesite.
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Betsy Ross House
239 Arch StWalk through the home of the woman who crafted the first American flag, or sit in the courtyard with a coffee or some snacks, just feet away from Betsy Ross's outdoor gravesite.
Independence Hall
520 Chestnut StSee where it all started...
The only museum in the country committing to showing the modern Jewish experience in America. Uplifting and hands on, not a Holocaust museum.
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National Museum of American Jewish History
101 S Independence Mall EThe only museum in the country committing to showing the modern Jewish experience in America. Uplifting and hands on, not a Holocaust museum.
WHere our founding father's went to church; see George Washington's pew he utillized every week.
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Christ Church
20 N American StWHere our founding father's went to church; see George Washington's pew he utillized every week.
The oldest surviving street in all of America; filled with beautiful historic homes from the 18th century.
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Elfreth's Alley
126 Elfreth's AlleyThe oldest surviving street in all of America; filled with beautiful historic homes from the 18th century.
WHere many of our founding fathers, including Ben Franklin, are buried. Throw a penny on Ben Franklin's grave site for good luck.
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Christ Church Burial Ground
340 N 5th StWHere many of our founding fathers, including Ben Franklin, are buried. Throw a penny on Ben Franklin's grave site for good luck.
Everything Else
C'mon -- it's the Liberty Bell! See the bell and walk through through the historic museum about it, all for free.
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Liberty Bell
526 Market StC'mon -- it's the Liberty Bell! See the bell and walk through through the historic museum about it, all for free.
Old CIty's primary public transportation hub; a popular bus stop is also only one block away from your residence, and yet another bus stop (albeit quieter with less buses) is on your own corner.
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2nd St Station
Old CIty's primary public transportation hub; a popular bus stop is also only one block away from your residence, and yet another bus stop (albeit quieter with less buses) is on your own corner.
Old CIty Coffee -- Excellent coffee from a delightful mom and pop shop for those of you who would prefer to stay away from Starbucks.
290 Church St
290 Church StreetOld CIty Coffee -- Excellent coffee from a delightful mom and pop shop for those of you who would prefer to stay away from Starbucks.
Cafe Ole -- an amazing cafe with coffee and Mediterranean and Israeli/Jewish breakfast foods (lox, bagels, whitefish, hummus, etc.)
111 N 3rd St
111 North 3rd StreetCafe Ole -- an amazing cafe with coffee and Mediterranean and Israeli/Jewish breakfast foods (lox, bagels, whitefish, hummus, etc.)
Wedge and Fig - A delightful cafe and restaurant with an intimate outdoor garden that only the locals know about.
130 N 3rd St
130 North 3rd StreetWedge and Fig - A delightful cafe and restaurant with an intimate outdoor garden that only the locals know about.
Entertainment & Activities
A beautiful family friendly park with merry-go-round, mini golf and other attractions.
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Franklin Square
200 N 6th StA beautiful family friendly park with merry-go-round, mini golf and other attractions.
Food Scene
Voted 2014's #1 public spot in all of America. One of the largest indoor markets with amazing food, gifts and everything else you could imagine.
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Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StVoted 2014's #1 public spot in all of America. One of the largest indoor markets with amazing food, gifts and everything else you could imagine.
320 Chestnut St
320 Chestnut StreetBuddakan, one of the city's very best restaurants.
220 Market St
220 Market StreetHigh Street Restaurant, ranked by Bon Appetit as America's # 1 new restaurant in 2014.
63 N 3rd St
57-63 North 3rd StreetIt's a Starbucks on the first floor of your building. What's not to love?
Del Giatorne -- A super authentic intimate Italian restaurant with great food, Italian waiters with thick accents who treat you like family, and a romantic interior.
108 Chestnut St
108 Chestnut StreetDel Giatorne -- A super authentic intimate Italian restaurant with great food, Italian waiters with thick accents who treat you like family, and a romantic interior.
Contiental Restaurant: A great Steven Starr restaurant with a hip, upscale diner motif and fare.
Market Street
200 Market StreetContiental Restaurant: A great Steven Starr restaurant with a hip, upscale diner motif and fare.
Shopping
Philly Pretzel Factory
901 Market StA mall in the heart of the city.