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Philadelphia is known for its vibrant murals throughout the city. Two walking tour routes known as the Mural Mile start and end near Market Street in Center City. Follow the Mural Arts Philly map or visit their site to choose your own destination.
This museum in the heart of historic Philadelphia houses collections of artwork, sculptures, textiles, weapons, manuscripts, and books that tell the story of the American Revolution.
The Mütter Museum is America’s premier medical history museum, founded in 1787 by the College of Physicians. The museum exhibits include medical oddities and anatomical specimens.
The center is devoted to the U.S. Constitution, telling its story with multimedia, theatrical performances and more.
Known as America’s Home for Heroes, the museum tells the stories of people who dared to make the world a better place. The “Coming to America” gallery and other exhibits highlight the rights and responsibilities of living in a free society.
Pat’s is known as the originator of the Philly steak and cheesesteak. It opened in 1930 and still located at the south end of the Italian Market.
The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1887. It is is dedicated to the study and understanding of human history and diversity.
Founded in 1805, PAFA is the nation’s first museum and school of fine art. The galleries feature permanent collections and special exhibitions. Next door is Lenfest Plaza, an open-air piazza featuring the 51-foot Paint Torch sculpture by Claus Oldenburg.
With more than 2 million square feet of space, including seven exhibit halls and 82 meeting rooms, the center is the city’s largest hub for conferences and professional events.
City Hall is the world’s largest free-standing masonry building and was the world’s tallest habitable building when completed in 1894. Dilworth Park is a plaza on the west side with seasonal features such as a fountain and skating rink.