Offers events in theater, dance, poetry, jazz, world music and visual arts to diverse audiences.

Historic Georgian-style home where the first American flag was made pays tribute to the creator of the Stars and Stripes.

  The Masonic Temple is the church-like structure one sees on the northeast corner of North Board Street across the street from City Hall.  Though dedicated in 1873, the interior decoration took an...

One of the most famous square miles in the United States, the park is home to the Liberty Bell, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Independence Hall.

This museum, located at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, showcases medical oddities.

The Philadelphia City Hall was completed in 1901 following thirty years of construction.  During this period, the original architectural style had gone out of fashion, electric lighting had replaced...

The Georgian mansion of well-to-do colonial Samuel Powel, who served as mayor of Philadelphia. Home also to the sinful dinners, as John Adams called it, the fabulous dinners and dances Powel hosted, inviting the founding fathers and foreign dignitaries.

A ten-block section of Chestnut Street has been closed to traffic and is a pedestrian shopping walkway.

The National Constitution Center in historic Philadelphia is America's most interactive history museum. Located just two blocks from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, it is the only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution and the story of we, the people.

Looking for Philadelphia history "beyond the bell"? Look no further than Cliveden, one of eight fabulous historic house museums in Philadelphia's historic Germantown neighborhood, and the only...

Rich collection of memorabilia showing the tradition of Philadelphia Mummery that is performed during the annual New Years Day Parade.

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is located at 300 S. Broad St. Philadelphia PA 19102. For more information, visit www.kimmelcenter.org or call 215-893-1999.    Kimmel Center, Inc., a...