Philadelphia International Airport 20 min
Eastern State Penitentiary (13 min) Gothic-style prison-turned-attraction with tours of Al Capone's cell, exhibits & a haunted house. Philadelphia Zoo (11 min) 42-acre Victorian zoo has 1,300+ animals, educational & family activities & summer kids’ programs. Independence Hall (14 min) Georgian hall where the Declaration of Independence & the U.S. Constitution were debated & signed. Liberty Bell (13 min) Last rung in 1846, this 2,080-pound icon of freedom features a biblical inscription & a famed crack. Rocky Steps (11 min) Iconic stairs from the movie Rocky providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city. The Mütter Museum at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia (10 min) Collection of over 20,000 unusual, unique anatomical specimens in a museum of medical history. Barnes Foundation (12 min) Paintings by artists including Picasso & Renoir, African sculpture, Native American textiles & more. Love Park (13 min) Bustling urban plaza featuring a geyser-like fountain & Robert Indiana's well-known Love sculpture. Please Touch Museum (8 min) A spacious environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions plus an on-site cafe. Reading Terminal Market (14 min) Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892. Philadelphia Museum of Art (9 min) Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits. Philadelphia City Hall (12 min) Big, ornate municipal building with clock tower capped by 11-m. statue of city founder William Penn. The Franklin Institute (11 min) Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium. Rodin Museum (13 min) Indoor/outdoor sculpture museum with the largest collection of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris. Independence National Historical Park (13 min) This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell. |