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A trip from June 21, 2009 to June 26, 2009, travelling to Philadelphia
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06/21/2009 to 06/26/2009
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Mon 06/22/09 (day 2) - Philadelphia

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

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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
Mon Jun 22 10:00am - Mon Jun 22 12:00pm
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Independence Hall

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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
Mon Jun 22 12:00pm
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Washington Square

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Washington Square, originally known as Congo Square, is one of William Penn's original five city squares. In colonia …
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210 W Washington Sq
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3518
United States
+1 800 537 7676
Mon Jun 22 12:00pm
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Liberty Bell

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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
Mon Jun 22 1:00pm
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Love Park

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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
Mon Jun 22 2:00pm - Mon Jun 22 3:00pm
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Lights of Liberty

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Lights of Liberty is a spectacular sound and light show. Experience the events leading up to the American Revolution …
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Lights of Liberty
600 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
+1 215 925 8077‎
Mon Jun 22 4:00pm - Mon Jun 22 5:00pm
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Rittenhouse Square

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During the day this park is alive with skateboarders, sunbathers and dog walkers; at night couples stroll on romanti …
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Rittenhouse Square
1801 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4727
United States
+1 215 636 1666
Mon Jun 22 5:00pm - Mon Jun 22 6:00pm
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Lord & Taylor Holiday Light Show

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Since 1956, there has been a sort of "multi-media" show at Lord & Taylor's (formerly Wanamaker's). Dancing water fou …
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1301 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
+1 866 494 1717
Mon Jun 22 7:00pm - Mon Jun 22 8:00pm
Tue Jun 23 7:00pm - Tue Jun 23 8:00pm
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Tue 06/23/09 (day 3) - Philadelphia

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Fabric Workshop and Museum

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Casual visitors, artists and fabric buyers alike enjoy the fusion of the brilliant textile displays and on-site work …
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1222 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-2816
United States
+1 215 568 1111
Tue Jun 23 9:00am - Tue Jun 23 10:00am
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Memorial Hall

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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
Tue Jun 23 10:00am
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University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

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This 115-year-old museum keeps on acquiring new collections to keep the avid archaeology or anthropology fan on his …
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3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4379
United States
+1 215 898 4000
Tue Jun 23 12:00pm - Tue Jun 23 2:00pm
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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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
Tue Jun 23 2:00pm - Tue Jun 23 3:00pm
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Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

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This beautiful cathedral is the centerpiece of one of the largest Catholic populations in North America. The foundat …
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Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
1723 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204
United States
+1 215 561 1313
Tue Jun 23 3:00pm - Tue Jun 23 4:00pm
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Wed 06/24/09 (day 4) - Philadelphia

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Academy of Music

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This has been the jewel of the Philadelphia culture scene since it opened in 1857. The simple brick Federalist exter …
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Academy of Music
1420 Locust St
Philadelphia, PA 19102-5024
United States
+1 215 893 1999
Wed Jun 24 9:00am - Wed Jun 24 10:00am
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First Bank of the United States

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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
Wed Jun 24 10:00am - Wed Jun 24 11:00am
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City Hall

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Gothic and neoclassical influences dominate the features of City Hall. The statue of William Penn that resides atop …
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1450 John F Kennedy Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19107-3212
United States
+1 215 686 2840
Wed Jun 24 12:00pm
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Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

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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
Wed Jun 24 1:00pm
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Independence National Historical Park Visitors Center

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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
Wed Jun 24 2:00pm
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Betsy Ross House

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American schoolchildren have all heard the story: The first American flag was made by Betsy Ross. It's not true, but …
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239 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1915
United States
+1 215 686 1252
Wed Jun 24 3:00pm
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Thu 06/25/09 (day 5) - Philadelphia

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Free Library of Philadelphia

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The Free Library of Philadelphia, established by Benjamin Franklin, encompasses 55 branches throughout the city—so p …
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1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116
United States
+1 215 686 5322
Thu Jun 25 10:00am - Thu Jun 25 11:00am
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Carpenters' Hall

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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
Thu Jun 25 12:00pm - Thu Jun 25 1:00pm
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Mummers Museum

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It's just not New Year's Day in Philadelphia without a Mummer's parade. Most noted for their incredibly elaborate an …
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1100 S 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19147-5411
United States
+1 215 336 3050
Thu Jun 25 2:00pm - Thu Jun 25 3:00pm
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Woodmere Art Museum

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This six-acre museum is in a beautiful 19th century stone Victorian mansion in the Chestnut Hill. It opened in 1940 …
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9201 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118-2618
United States
+1 215 247 0476
Thu Jun 25 3:00pm - Thu Jun 25 4:00pm
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