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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #30 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

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...

Attraction type: Historic home; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #31 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: All terrain vehicle trail; Other; Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #32 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #33 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #34 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

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...

Attraction type: Performance; Symphony; Theater; Civic center
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #35 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

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

Attraction type: Museum; Other; Performance
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #36 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

America's oldest residential street was built in 1702 and is now designated a National Historic Landmark.

Attraction type: Historic site; Street; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #37 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Bar/club
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #38 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

With levels above and below ground, the complex houses a theater and museum devoted to Franklin's life and inventions.

Attraction type: History museum; Historic home; Historic site; Other
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #39 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

This 100-acre cemetery has an array of resplendent funerary monuments, including small Victorian palaces, art nouveau sarcophagi and pre-Raphaelite stained glass.

Attraction type: Cemetery; Other
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #40 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

Bartram's Garden was the first botanical garden and commercial nursery in the United States. The property consists of Bartram's historic home, a central garden area and a series of woodland paths...

Attraction type: Garden
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #41 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

In 1693 this property was given by Wiliam Penn to fellow Quakers for use as a burial ground.  The wall surrounding it was built to keep out meandering cows and rowdy boys.  The Meeting House dates to...

Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #42 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza; Park
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #43 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: History museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #44 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

The Wine School is a institution unique to Philadelphia. Located in the Art Museum District, the school offers wine appreciation classes and full diploma programs. For the traveler, the classes are a...

Attraction type: Educational site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #45 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

Stop by this small (and free!) museum on your walking tour of Philadelphia. Staffed by actual firemen, Firemans Hall exhibits artifacts, such as leather buckets and fire marks, once and sometimes still used to fight city fires.

Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site; History museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #46 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Dance club/disco
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #47 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

The city's first great beer bar.

Attraction type: Bar/club; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #48 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia
Attraction type: Art gallery
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #49 of 290 attractions in Philadelphia

The largest single span suspension bridge in the world, at 1.8 miles, is brilliantly illuminated at night, with every single cable aglow.

Attraction type: Bridge
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