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Things to do in Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania · FunTrotter

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Philadelphia area

Stroll past Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, then explore art

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★ FamousIndependence Hallhistoric building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
★ FamousLiberty Bellbell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA that serves as a symbol of American independence and liberty
★ FamousPhiladelphia Museum of Artart museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Artsmuseum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Franklin Institutescience museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Barnes Foundationart museum and educational center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rodin Museummuseum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Second Bank of the United StatesHistoric bank building in Philadelphia, Pennslyvannia, United States
Philadelphia Zoozoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
USS Olympia1892 protected cruiser
Congress Hallseat of the United States Congress from December 6, 1790, to May 14, 1800
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel Universitynatural history science institution and museum, formerly Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Eastern State Penitentiaryhistoric American prison
Mütter Museummedical museum
Carpenters' Hallbuilding in Philadelphia, United States
National Constitution Centerinstitution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution
USS Becuna1944 Balao-class submarine
Brandywine Museum of Artmuseum in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Sitein Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elfreth's Alleyhuman settlement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rittenhouse Squarepublic park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fort Mifflinon the Delaware River below Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Longwood Gardensbotanical garden in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States
Love Parkpark in Philadelphia, United States of America

What’s on in Philadelphia

Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PMPreseason: New York Knicks v Philadelphia 76ersXfinity Mobile Arena Plan a weekend around it

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Wed, Oct 7 · 8:30 PM

THE CHICKS - TAKING THE LONG WAY

The Met Presented by Highmark

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Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PMBERT KREISCHER: PERMISSION TO PARTYThe Met Presented by Highmark Plan a weekend around it

Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PMTeddy Swims: The UGLY TourXfinity Mobile Arena Plan a weekend around it

Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PMDan + Shay: The Young TourTD Pavilion at Highmark Mann Plan a weekend around it

Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PMBERT KREISCHER: PERMISSION TO PARTYThe Met Presented by Highmark Plan a weekend around it

Sat, Oct 10 · Time TBATemple University Owls Football vs. UConn Huskies College FootballLincoln Financial Field Plan a weekend around it

Sun, Oct 11 · 7:00 PMPhiladelphia Flyers vs. Carolina HurricanesXfinity Mobile Arena Plan a weekend around it

Tue, Oct 13 · 7:00 PMPhiladelphia Flyers vs. Seattle KrakenXfinity Mobile Arena Plan a weekend around it