Wrapped in layers of fascinating history, Philadelphia was the nexus of the nation's original 13 colonies, acting as an 18th century hotbed of political activism that gave rise to the American Revolution. Under the canopy of downtown Center City's spectacular skyscrapers, the ivy-covered buildings of Independence National Historical Park and the many structures dating back to the 1700s lend the city an aged feel unlike any other U.S. metropolis. Philadelphia's citizens are hardy, loyal to their city and extremely proud of their endlessly rich cultural climate. The city's unique culinary contribution is the Philly cheesesteak, sliced steak and cheese served on a roll, with both Pat's King of Steaks and Geno's Steaks in southern Philadelphia laying claim to the recipe's invention. ...More
| Created as a place for children to play, learn and explore, the Crayola Factory is a wonderful hands-on children's museu... | |
| Describing the history and importance of the towpath canals, the National Canal Museum was designed with the whole famil... | |
| Occupying a renovated 1836 mill, The Hunterdon Museum of Art has a quiet, historic feel that creates the perfect backdro... | |
| At Two T's Mini Golf, the spotlight attraction is the 18-hole miniature golf course, featuring a range of fun and challe... | |
| The New Hope & Ivyland Railroad provides an old-fashioned train ride through the undulating hills and valleys of lovely ... |







