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List of tourist attractions in Philadelphia

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The following comprises a list of sites of interest (attractions) in Philadelphia and its immediate environs:

Independence Hall at 520 Chestnut Street

Historic sites and national parks edit

 
Liberty Bell at Independence National Historical Park at 143 S. 3rd Street
 
Elfreth's Alley in Old City
 
Merchants' Exchange at 143 S. Third Street

Museums edit

See also: List of museums in Philadelphia
 
Philadelphia Museum of Art at 2600 Benjamin Franklin
 
Franklin Institute at 222 N. 20th Street
 
National Constitution Center at Independence National Historical Park at 143 S. 3rd Street
 
Eastern State Penitentiary at 2027 Fairmount Avenue
 
Independence Seaport Museum at Penn's Landing
 
Museum of the American Revolution at 101 South Third Street

Art edit

Science edit

History edit

Historic houses edit

See also: List of houses in Fairmount Park

Other edit

Galleries edit

Outdoors edit

 
Entrance to the Philadelphia Zoo at 3400 W Girard Avenue
 
Morris Arboretum at 100 East Northwestern Avenue
 
Rittenhouse Square in Center City

Animal life institutions edit

Horticultural institutions edit

Parks and squares edit

Main article: List of parks in Philadelphia

Performing arts centers edit

 
Academy of Music at 240 South Broad Street

 

Professional edit

Educational edit

Religious buildings edit

See also: List of church buildings in Philadelphia
 
Mikveh Israel Cemetery at 831 Spruce Street
 
Saint Clement's Church at 2013 Appletree Street

Shopping areas edit

 
Philbert at the Reading Terminal Market at 12th and Arch Streets

Sports venues edit

 
Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia
 
The Palestra

at 235 South 33rd Street]]

Professional edit

Collegiate edit

Eateries edit

Main article: Cuisine of Philadelphia
 
McGillin's Olde Ale House at 13th and South Juniper Streets in Center City

Railroad edit

 
30th Street Station's main waiting room

Maritime edit

 
The SS United States still holds a speed record for trans-Atlantic crossing.

Miscellaneous edit

See also edit

References edit

  • "Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State (Pennsylvania)" (PDF). National Park Service. March 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2006. Retrieved August 8, 2006.
  • Visit Philadelphia - official site
  1. ^ "Official site". Mario Lanza Institute and Museum. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Official site". Mummers Museum. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Museum". Polish American Cultural Center. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Museum". Romanian Folk Art Museum. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Store". SEPTA. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  6. ^ "The Collection - Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia". 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-07-19.
  8. ^ "The Drexel Collection". Drexel University. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Official site". Paradigm Gallery + Studio. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Official site". The Print Center. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Official site". The Schuylkill Center. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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