Philadelphia, PA Historical Landmark

Step right up to the magnificent Victorian Gatehouses at the Philadelphia Zoo, where history and charm meet in a delightful dance! These enchanting sentinels, crafted by ... more

The Veterans Stadium Home Plate Marker is a poignant tribute to Philadelphias rich sports history. Where once stood the iconic Veterans Stadium, now rests a marker that c ... more

It very unbelievably it like you are in haven with the view

The Statue of Christopher Columbus in Philadelphia is a notable monument that has stood as a point of historical interest and cultural significance. While the statue itse ... more

Without a doubt, the best bridge in the world. If you disagree with me, your wrong. It's the best bridge.

This twin arch, stone built bridge has been in service along Bells Mill Road since 1820. The bridge spans a beautiful portion of the Wissahickon Creek.

The William Leonidas Springs Fountain is a notable landmark located on Lincoln Drive below the Henry Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia. Constructed in 1899 by Jeannette Sprin ... more

I learned about this organ from David Hilowitz. I'm glad I went out of my way to see it. I didn't need to show up half an hour early, since the organist started pretty cl ... more

I like this house

3 Stooges were amazing performers.

Beautiful work.

There is no admission fee. It is very easy to find using Google maps. There is parking in the front as soon as you pull into the cemetery. The roads are very narrow, ... more

Dead end sled racing

Local 274 was a segregated union that represented black musicians in the American Federation of Musicians. After the union was desegregated, the union became the Clef Cl ... more

It's hard to imagine any professional sports teams playing in this area of town. I couldn't imagine how cool the atmosphere must have been.

While you can't go in, it certainly looks nice. I really appreciate revival architecture like this.

The USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship that served the United States Navy with distinction. Named after the historic Fort McHenry in Ba ... more

Amazing

The Dead Fleet of the Delaware River, often referred to by older residents of the Pennsport neighborhood as The Three Sisters, is a haunting reminder of Philadelphias ric ... more

We were born in a fu cking bar

The Tun Tavern Historical Marker in Philadelphia commemorates the esteemed birthplace of the United States Marine Corps. Near the intersection of South Front Street and S ... more

Outdoor event - insufficient heating, grass not cut, no indoor bathroom access! Worst experience. Waste of $125 ticket price for event!

Special day at Wagner: Open house, lecture, then reception for members

The Hermitage Mansion is a historic estate nestled in the Wissahickon section of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. With a history that can be traced back 300 years, the mansi ... more

Met there for training for the National Fund for Sacred Places grant. Did take time to tour some of the building.

This is a cool historic landmark that you can see from the street. Fun fact: its the nation's first hospital, founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond.

A wonderful Chabad Shul. Warm and friendly. I try to go every day to help with Minyan. The Rabbi and Rebbetzin do a lot for the community.

Penn's Landing A hub of family-friendly activity throughout the year. Penns Landing is home to some of the citys most popular seasonal parks, including Spruce Street Harb ... more

Gorgeous house. Attended a friends wedding here and the outdoor court yard it was such an intimate setting for a reception.

Ive seen nicer mansions

A peaceful writing/painting atmosphere...my secret place where ive picked wildflowers for 'her'

This bronze statue built in the 1980's doesn't represent any single individual. It symbolizes all of the signers of the Constitution. It doesn't really add much to the ... more

This marker in downtown Philadelphia is a couple of blocks from City Hall. It points out the history of one local citizen who did big things that still exist to this day. ... more

I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday. -W. C. Fields The marker reads, "American comedian raised in Philadelphia, noted for his irreverent wit. ... more

Love the spaces Mint House has created inside the astonishingly beautiful Divine Lorraine Hotel Building. Perfect for putting up clients that are relocating to Philadelp ... more

This is a great bridge. Learned a lot from the graffiti under it, many languages.

A must visit when your in Philly. So much history

Garden is magical.

The greatest of all time

A marvelous gem! You never know what you might find.

Good beers, friendly staff. Nice outdoor patio and beer garden area with picnic tables across the street.

The Rodin Museum was my favorite I have ever been to. There was no wait and there are dozens of sculptures to see. The outside grounds are also beautiful and feature seve ... more

My old paranormal team did an overnight investigation on Friday July 7, 2023. We arrived at 6:30pm and we had the Fort to ourselves until 8am the next morning. Greg, who ... more

Went on a 3PM tour. Excellent docent. Definitely worth a visit if you're bringing older family.

Beautiful arch, great for photos

This was our favorite tour while in Philadelphia. We were here during the day, which made it not as creepy to walk through as it would be at night. There was a very heavy ... more

Must see if it's your first visit to Philly

Washington Statue in front of Independence Hall as seen from the Liberty Bell Center.