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PA August 2007

A trip from August 04, 2007 to August 12, 2007, travelling to Philadelphia, Gettysburg, Altoona, Pittsburgh …
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Philadelphia, Hershey...
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08/04/2007 to 08/12/2007
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Unscheduled - Philadelphia

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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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Liberty Bell
500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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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
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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 Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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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
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United States Mint
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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
United States
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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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Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
222 N 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
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Poor Richard's Walking Tours
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Poor Richard's offers walking tours of the city of Philadelphia, led by professional scholars and teachers in the fi …
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3401 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
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PHLASH
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The PHLASH runs shuttle routes to entertainment centers on South Street and Columbus Blvd., Center City restaurants …
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PHLASH
Independence Mall
Philadelphia, PA 19126
United States
+1 215 580 7800
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Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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The names etched in this black marble monument call up the stories of these soldier's ultimate sacrifice. Inspired b …
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Spruce Street and Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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Fort Mifflin
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Fort Mifflin remained an active U.S. military stronghold from the Revolutionary War until it was decommissioned in 1 …
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1 Fort Mifflin Road
Philadelphia, PA 19153
United States
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Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
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This is one of Philadelphia's most popular, unusual and entertaining tours. Join costumed tour guides for a leisurel …
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401 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2425
United States
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Philadelphia Trolley Works
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Philadelphia Trolley Works conducts 90-minute tours of Old City Philadelphia daily, it offers a chance to take in th …
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Philadelphia Trolley Works
1119 N Bodine St
Philadelphia, PA 19123
United States
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Franklin Institute Science Museum, The
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Families can start a day of museum hopping with a trip to the Franklin Institute, located within walking distance fr …
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222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
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Unscheduled - Gettysburg

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Gettysburg National Military Park
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The Civil War's bloodiest battle with 51,000 casualties over three days in the summer of 1863 and the backdrop for P …
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Gettysburg National Military Park
97 Taneytown Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804
United States
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Farnsworth House Candlelight Ghost Walks
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Walk by candlelight into the realms of the unknown as you are escorted by a period dressed guide down the very …
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401 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
United States
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Unscheduled - Altoona

In 53 trips
Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
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The Horseshoe Curve is a 2,375-foot curvature that officially opened for rail traffic on February 15, 1854. The …
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Kittanning Point Road
Altoona, PA 16601
United States
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Unscheduled - Pittsburgh

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Carnegie Science Center
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The Carnegie Science Center is one of the four Carnegie museums of Pittsburgh. It houses a world-class planetarium, …
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1 Allegheny Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
United States
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
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This excellent museum rivals similar institutions in larger cities like New York and London, thanks to the vast Carn …
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4400 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
United States
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Unscheduled - Hershey

In 2183 trips
Hershey's Chocolate World
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Learn about the process of making chocolate, take a trolley tour of Chocolate Town, U.S.A., treat yourself to delici …
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251 Park Boulevard
Hershey, PA 17033
United States
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Hershey Trolley Works
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Departing from the main entrance of the Hershey's Chocolate World, rain or shine, Hershey Trolley Works' period-dressed …
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251 Park Boulevard
Hershey, PA 17033
United States
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Unscheduled - Harrisburg

In 186 trips
National Civil War Museum, The
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The only museum in the United States to offer insight of the Civil War through equally balanced presentations …
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One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park
Harrisburg, PA 17105
United States
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Unscheduled - Scranton

In 106 trips
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
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Imagine descending 300 feet below the earth's surface to explore abandoned tunnels of rock and coal while learning …
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McDade Park
Scranton, PA 18504
United States
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Unscheduled - Jim Thorpe

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Pocono Whitewater Adventures
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Lehigh River Gorge rafting, biking, hking and Skirmish Paintball. Family-style outdoor adventure and recreation.
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HC 2 Box 2245
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
United States
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joel f (View joel f's trips)
ahh yes huston's haunted hollow; i still have a hard time believing i get paid to work there.
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