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A trip from June 01, 2008 to June 08, 2008, travelling to Philadelphia, Camden
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Sun 06/01/08 (day 1) - Philadelphia

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In 1751, William Penn asked that the new bell being cast for the Pennsylvania Statehouse be engraved with the words, …
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500 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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The only monument dedicated to honor the memories of unknown Revolutionary War soldiers was originally used as a Pot …
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Washington Square
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 2305
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art features over 200 galleries filled with treasures spanning continents and cultures, d …
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Pky & Kelly Dr
Philadelphia, PA 19130
United States
+1 215 763 8100
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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Known as the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall is one of th …
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Independence Hall
500 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 7676
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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Part of the Independence Hall group of buildings, this was supposed to be the Philadelphia City Hall, but by the tim …
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Old City Hall
Chestnut St & S 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 597 1785
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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See where the "master of the macabre" penned his American masterpieces. During the six years (1838-1844) that he liv …
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Edgar Allan Poe House
532 N 7th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123-3502
United States
+1 215 597 8780
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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Benjamin Franklin's legacy is unique because he is remembered as a scientist, inventor, philosopher, statesman, prin …
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222 N 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1115
United States
+1 215 448 1200
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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Initially chartered in 1791 to combat the debt the United States had incurred from the war with Great Britain, the F …
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First Bank of the United States
116 S 3rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2703
United States
+1 215 636 3300
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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The 'park' designation, in this case, refers to all the buildings that are maintained by the Park Service in the are …
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Independence National Historical Park Visitors Center
N 6th St & Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 800 537 7676
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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These chambers are where the Congress of the fledgling United States held sessions until relocating to Washington, D …
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500 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 965 2305
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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The uniform General George Meade wore while commanding the Union army at the battle of Gettysburg is displayed at th …
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1805 Pine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6601
United States
+1 215 735 8196
Sun Jun 1 12:00am
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Unscheduled - Philadelphia

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Penn's Landing is the Philadelphia equivalent of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on a smaller scale. It runs along the wes …
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Penn's Landing
100 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 928 8801
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This little hollow across from City Hall is most noteworthy for Robert Indiana's 1978 "Love" sculpture. The piece ha …
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1500 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
United States
+1 215 636 1666
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Situated on a meadow in Fairmount Park, its high copper dome is visible for miles. Built in 1875, Memorial Hall was …
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4231 N Concourse Dr
Philadelphia, PA 19131
United States
+1 215 636 3300
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This penitentiary was an 18th Century social experiment along Quaker principles. It went horribly wrong. Complete so …
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2124 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130-2603
United States
+1 215 236 5111
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For a free and interesting diversion, witness the currency making process at the US Mint. The entire mechanized coin …
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151 N Independence Mall E
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1819
United States
+1 215 408 0114
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Average Rating (7):
     
The Academy of Natural Sciences boasts one of the most extensive collections of dinosaur remains and fossils in the …
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1900 Benjamin Franklin Pky
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1101
United States
+1 215 299 1000
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This cemetery gets its name from Alexander Hamilton's house, Woodlands, which is also on the premises and has been i …
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4000 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4560
United States
+1 215 386 2181
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Guild halls were as important in the young America as they had been in Europe. Carpenter's Hall stands as a tribute …
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Carpenters' Hall
313 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2705
United States
+1 215 925 0167
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The 95 acres of Laurel Hill became the final resting place for many of the signers of the Declaration of Independenc …
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3822 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19132-1840
United States
+1 215 228 8200
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Unlike many museums, the Liberty Museum faces a current problem instead of documenting the past. Three floors of dis …
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Liberty Museum
321 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2707
United States
+1 215 925 2800
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The Hotel Windsor and Suites is in Philadelphias business and cultural district, approximately 15 minutes from …
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Windsor Suites
1700 Benjamin Franklin Pky
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
215-981-5678
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Unscheduled - Camden

The World War II-era USS New Jersey, one of the most decorated battleships in the history of the U.S. Navy, is …More  
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Beckett Street, at the Delaware River
Camden, NJ
856-966-1652
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