Philadelphia Attractions
National Constitution Center , Philadelphia - The history, interpretation and contemporary relevance of the United States Constitution is the focus through more than one hundred interactive exhibits and displays.
525 Arch Street | Independence Mall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, United States
Tel: 866-917-1787, 215-409-6600
Liberty Bell Center , Philadelphia - Though it can no longer be rung, the bell remains a lasting American symbol of freedom.
6th Street | between Market and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, United States
Tel: 215-597-8974
Independence Hall , Philadelphia - Both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed in this historic building.
Chestnut Street between Fifth and Sixth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, United States
Tel: 215-597-8974
Philadelphia Museums
The Franklin Institute Science Museum
Features an exhibit on the life of Ben Franklin, a walk-through heart, historic aircraft, an Imax theater, and planetarium. Site has online exhibits, including an online exploration of the heart and many other web-related science learning resources. Don't forget to get web discount coupon to save $ if you are planning a visit in the future!
Philadelphia Museum of Art
A recasting of the Parthenon, the Art Museum is a world-renowned example of Neo-Classical architecture. Its grand front staircase was made famous by the film Rocky, but the best treasures lie within. Whether your tastes run to serene East Asian art (don't miss the teahouse!), intriguing Indian and Himalayan relics, stately Medieval European masterpieces, or funky modern and contemporary, you'll find plenty to delight you here!
Philadelphia Cultural Museums
Historical Museums
Philadelphia Performing Arts
Philadelphia Theater and Film
The Forrest Theatre
Visit the Forrest website for the address and directions to the theatre, information about where to park when coming to see a show, a seating map so you can see where you will be sitting, a history of the theatre itself, and information about The Shubert Organization, owner of the Forrest and the largest theater owner on the Great White Way.
Tuttleman´s IMAX Theatre - The Franklin Institute
Housed at the Franklin institute, the Tuttleman Omniverse Theater features tall, cushy seats that rock and a domed, four-story screen with 56 speakers. Because of the Omnimax technology, the movie becomes a larger-than-life experience. The films are usually under an hour and cover a variety of natural-world or scientific topics.
Walnut Street Theatre
Located in the heart of Center City at 8th and Walnut, the Walnut Street Theatre is the country's oldest continuously operating theater. In the '40s and '50s, the Walnut was home to such stars as Marlon Brando in "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1947), Henry Fonda in "Mr. Roberts" (1948), Audrey Hepburn in "Gigi" (1951) and Sidney Poitier in "A Raisin in the Sun" (1959). 2002-2003 season highlights will include The Sound of Music, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Evita.
Philadelphia Sports Teams
College
Professional
Stadiums - Arenas