Everything Else
Cooper River Park
North Park DriveGreat place to bike and walk, have a picnic, etc.
Independent shops, great restaurants, frequent arts & music events, parks, cafes. Second Saturdays feature local art and music on the street in the evenings.
14 locals recommend
Collingswood
Independent shops, great restaurants, frequent arts & music events, parks, cafes. Second Saturdays feature local art and music on the street in the evenings.
Knight Park Playground
Lovely park to walk in, walk a dog, picnic...
Ferry Ave Patco station
High-speed train to Philadelphia and points in S. Jersey.
Philadelphia
So many reasons.
Philadelphia International Airport
8500 Essington AveFlying in or out?
I've heard it's one of the first malls in the U.S. It's okay if you're into shopping or walking in them.
49 locals recommend
Cherry Hill Mall
2000 NJ-38I've heard it's one of the first malls in the U.S. It's okay if you're into shopping or walking in them.
Do you like movies? This place is huge. With IMAX screens and such.
12 locals recommend
AMC Cherry Hill 24
2121 NJ-38Do you like movies? This place is huge. With IMAX screens and such.
New museum, a lot of drama around the building of it & moving the collection in from outside the city. *Art of the Steal* is a documentary about if it you're interested. Great art & architecture!
560 locals recommend
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin PkwyNew museum, a lot of drama around the building of it & moving the collection in from outside the city. *Art of the Steal* is a documentary about if it you're interested. Great art & architecture!
Liberty Bell
526 Market StA popular spot.
Independence Hall
520 Chestnut StAnother popular spot.
This now has a designation of "Nerd Street" - young tech spot & co-working spaces.
14 locals recommend
North 3rd Street
North 3rd StreetThis now has a designation of "Nerd Street" - young tech spot & co-working spaces.
Art galleries, cafes, plays, restaurants. Don't miss First Fridays here every month.
258 locals recommend
Old City District
231 Market StArt galleries, cafes, plays, restaurants. Don't miss First Fridays here every month.
One of the most lovely buildings around, and an awesome collection of art. Run up the stairs for a *Rocky* physique - and you can be as obnoxious as you want while doing it - it's totally expected.
1164 locals recommend
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyOne of the most lovely buildings around, and an awesome collection of art. Run up the stairs for a *Rocky* physique - and you can be as obnoxious as you want while doing it - it's totally expected.
Sports fans, check out this area. I don't even know what kind of stadium this is but if it's not for the sport or concert you're looking for, try the building next door.
161 locals recommend
Citizens Bank Park
1 Citizens Bank WaySports fans, check out this area. I don't even know what kind of stadium this is but if it's not for the sport or concert you're looking for, try the building next door.
Always great concerts, talks, films and other events happening here. Another building with great architecture.
179 locals recommend
Kimmel Cultural Campus
300 S Broad StAlways great concerts, talks, films and other events happening here. Another building with great architecture.
It's one of the weirdest places you'll see. Next to Mutter Museum. Or maybe more weird, depending on your perspective.
20 locals recommend
Masonic Temple
1 N Broad StIt's one of the weirdest places you'll see. Next to Mutter Museum. Or maybe more weird, depending on your perspective.
First Food Market
116 S 21st StBECAUSE IT EXISTS.
United States Mint
151 N Independence Mall EI've not been here but I hear it's a cool place to visit.
Another really interesting site. Take a tour. Check out the haunted tours around October. There are also often art installations in cells that are worth a visit alone.
433 locals recommend
Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveAnother really interesting site. Take a tour. Check out the haunted tours around October. There are also often art installations in cells that are worth a visit alone.
If you like antiquing, this is the spot for you. Also art galleries, restaurants, cafes. It joins New Hope by a little bridge over the Delaware. Lovely drive, great day trip.
66 locals recommend
Lambertville
If you like antiquing, this is the spot for you. Also art galleries, restaurants, cafes. It joins New Hope by a little bridge over the Delaware. Lovely drive, great day trip.
Village of arts - built around glass blowing & now has live demonstrations, open artists studios for pottery, crafts & such.
10 locals recommend
Wheaton Arts
1000 Village DrVillage of arts - built around glass blowing & now has live demonstrations, open artists studios for pottery, crafts & such.
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood RdLike flora?
Shopping
Like the Wyeth family painters? Awesome museum. Nice drive.
88 locals recommend
Brandywine River Museum of Art
1 Hoffmans Mill RdLike the Wyeth family painters? Awesome museum. Nice drive.