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Vacation to Philly.. What should I do while there? |
Travel Info We (Mom, Dad, 21 year old brother, husband and I) are stopping over in Philly this Saturday and Sunday. I want to go to the Art musem and see the liberity bell. Anyone have any other suggustions? My family likes history, food, and fun... I'll check this tomorrow and pick my best answer before we leave. Thanks. Travel Tips Welcome to Philly! I tried to select good places that matched your interests, and I grouped them according to location and a "walkable" distance. The restaurants are close to the sites and relatively inexpensive. I put a ($) next to a more moderately priced restaurant, and a (**) next to my favorites. in Center City North The Art Museum (Ben Franklin Parkway) The Rodin Museum (Ben Franklin Parkway) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts** (N. Broad & Cherry) Places to eat: TGI Friday's, Rose Tatoo** ($). The Sheraton Hotel (17th & Race) has Phillips Restaurant ($) and The Terrace. in Olde City The National Liberty Museum** (3rd & Chestnut) The Constitution Center** (6th & Market) Places to eat: El Azteca, Society Hill Hotel & Restaurant, Jones**, Bookbinders ($), Cuba Libre ($). Also, the Bourse Building (5th & Market St.) has a food court. in Center City South Civil War Museum (18th & Pine) The Historical Society of PA (13th & Locust)-- great library for history buffs! Antique Row (independent shops along Pine St.) Places to eat: Monk's (excellent burgers & beer), Mixto**, Ted's Montana Grill**, The Marathon Grill. There's a food court in the Bellevue Building (Broad & Walnut.) The Fairmount section: Eastern State Penitentiary** (old prison tours--cool place) Restaurants: London Grill ($), Rembrandts, Jack's Firehouse ($) Restaurants along Penn's Landing (The Waterfront): Chart House**, Moshulu, LaVeranda ($$), Keating's River Grill (great for brunch) To travel cheaply: Philly PHLASH $1 per ride SEPTA $5 (all-day pass) Enjoy Philly! Others You should definitely check out the The Franklin Institute Science Museum its excellent and very interesting.. there are plenty of things to do there and i believe they have another museum involving animals? they are right next to each other but i havent been to the other. As for food i think you should go to Tony Luke's or Pat's Cheese Steaks.. Tony Luke's has a great chicken parm sandwich. Heres a link to the website for the museum http://www2.fi.edu/ Another link to a tourist guide http://www.gophila.com/ You can email me if you need anymore help, i live in NJ but ive been to Philly plenty of times to help you out ;) HI ! welcome to philly ! i do like the( art museum) check out also philly.com to see whats going on in philly this month. is cool . but is even better to check out the( spirit of philadelphia ) also check out penns landing. walk out south street . ull see alot of cool stuff and intresting people lol . (ride the ducks ) was fun too . they tour u around central philly and then hit the waters in this fantastic boat, the tour guys are hilarious , singing and quacking fun for the entire family i still go just too have fun lol and i lived all my life in philly lmao. also one of my favorite spots to eat cheese steak is (PATS STEAK) oh myyy!!! (gino )is well known for their cheese fries . very nice stop to eat !!!!!! alot of celebrities stop by here ull see the pics on the wall , hey u might just see one there ! also check out philly.com to see whats happening in town ! good luck hope u guys have a ball .............!!!!! all the links are here !!!!!!! luv and peace from philly, http://www.spiritcitycruises.com/ph/inde... ,http://www.phillyducks.com/,http://www.patskingofsteaks.com/index.ht... |
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