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Fodor's Choice Sights in Philadelphia
| Name | Category | Location |
Barnes Foundation
Nearly sequestered from public view for a century in Lower Merrion... |
Museums / Galleries | Philadelphia |
Boathouse Row
These architecturally varied 19th-century buildings—in... |
Architectural Sites | Fairmount Park |
Cliveden
The grounds take up an entire block, and its unique history... |
Houses / Mansions | Germantown |
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The city's premier cultural attraction is one of the country's... |
Museums / Galleries | The Benjamin Franklin Parkway |
Reading Terminal Market
The market is nothing short of a historic treasure, and a food... |
Markets / Bazaars | Center City |
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Rittenhouse Square
Once grazing ground for cows and sheep, Philadelphia's most elegant... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Rittenhouse Square and Avenue of the Arts South |
Valley Green (Wissahickon Park)
There are many great sections of Fairmount Park, but the 1,800... |
Parks | Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy |
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Travel Deals in Philadelphia
- $349* & up -- Premium Economy to Philly from California, O/W Virgin America
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