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Where Magazine Map Philadelphis Historic District Just Map PDF
Where Magazine Map Philadelphis Historic District Just Map PDF
easily navigable like Center City itself. Its just an 18-minute walk from
the north end of the districtFranklin Square, for example
to the south end of the districtlets say Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Heading from west to eastAfrican American Museum in Philadelphia
to Race Street Piertakes about 15 minutes. Dont feel like walking?
Dont worry. There are ample taxis, buses, Indego bikes and touring
vehicles for the taking, as well as Uber and Lyft car services.
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MORE TO SEE, MORE TO DO
Where To Eat: No matter On The River: Summer
what your budget or what your means roller skating at Blue
mood, the Historic Districts Cross RiverRink Summerfest,
restaurants will please your relaxing in a hammock at
palate. Feast on a gooey Spruce Street Harbor Park or
cheesesteak at Campos getting your yoga on at Race
sandwich shop; huzzah-worthy Street Pier. Come winter, you
hummus at modern Israeli can lace up your ice skates for
favorite Zahav; buzzed- a spin around the Blue Cross
about bread and breakfast RiverRink or take in a cutting-
sandwiches at morning-to- edge show at FringeArts.
night spot High Street on Columbus Boulevard from
Market; and vegan and Vine to Lombard Streets
vegetarian delights at the no-
frills Khyber Pass Pub. Large Art Galleries Galore: Any
concentrations of restaurants day is great to explore the
on 2nd & 3rd Streets and on contemporary art galleries
Arch to Walnut Streets that line the streets of Old
City, but First Fridays are even
Where To Drink: In the better. On the First Friday
mood for wine? Prefer craft evening of each month,
beer? Perhaps only a specialty join the crowds that gather
cocktail will do? Wine for free art openings and
boutiques (Pinot Boutique), special exhibits at Wexler,
beer gardens (Independence Snyderman-Works, Larry
Beer Garden), rooftop bars Becker, Pentimenti, The
(Revolution House and Center for Art in Wood, The
Stratus Rooftop Lounge) Clay Studio and more than 20
and outdoor cafes (too many other galleries, many of which
to name) are ready to pour serve light noshes and wine
your preference throughout until 9 p.m. 2nd & 3rd Streets
the Historic District. Large north of Market Street
concentrations of bars on
2nd & 3rd Streets and on
Market to Walnut Streets
Practical Advice:
Where To Shop: Ben Planning Your Trip
Franklins former hood is Want more on where to
rich in both history and retail. go and what to do in
Here, converted industrial Philadelphias Historic
buildings cater to a fashion- District? Consider
and design-forward clientele. visitphilly.com/historic
On your dont-miss list: your one-stop shop. Its
Charlies Jeans for perfect- packed with info to help
fitting denim, Erdon for you plan your days and
investment-worthy fashion, nights in the district
Scarlett Alley for classic-yet- even when youre on
modern gifts and Vagabond the go.
Boutique for on-point
womens clothing, Bonus:
Clothing and shoes are sold
tax-free in Pennsylvania.
2nd & 3rd Streets from Race to
Market Streets