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Alamy While visiting Philadelphia with kids in tow, you might be unsure of how to fill your day. Not to worry: There's enough to do in the City of Brotherly Love to keep youngsters and adults ...
Philadelphia Museum of Art at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Franklin Institute at 222 N. 20th Street National Constitution Center at Independence National Historical Park at 143 S. 3rd Street Eastern State Penitentiary at 2027 Fairmount Avenue Independence Seaport Museum at Penn's Landing Museum of the American Revolution at 101 South Third Street
January 20, 1999 (Northeast Philadelphia 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. Northwood: The first private psychiatric hospital in the U.S., founded in 1813 by the Quakers.Designed and/or influenced by William Tuke, York Retreat, and Thomas Scattergood.
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Opera Company of Philadelphia Please Touch Museum Random Act of Culture, Opera Philadelphia, April 2011, 2:31 The museum originally opened at the Academy of Natural Sciences on October 2, 1976, in a 2,200-square-foot (200 m 2 ) space, and moved to another location on nearby Cherry Street two years later.
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While Philadelphia operated as the temporary capital of the new nation, prominent visitors to the garden included members of the Continental Congress of 1784 and President George Washington in 1787. [ 20 ] [ 23 ] Manasseh Cutler, an amateur botanist from Massachusetts, gave a detailed account of his visit to the garden in 1787. [ 24 ]
Visit Philadelphia, formally known as the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC), is a private, non-profit organization that promotes leisure travel to the five-county Philadelphia metropolitan area, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.