Take advantage of free tours and tastings every Saturday and Sunday, from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m.
The menu here is Fantastic, and so is the beer selection. You have to try the Mussels and the Pomme Frites.
The menu delivers small cheese & meat plates, but let's face it, you want to be here for the 25-tap bar and 25-cent arcade games. Read more.
A true Philly tradition, the Mummers Parade is held every New Years Day. This museum, open since 1976, pays homage to 'America's Oldest Continual Folk Festival.'
If you like science, you'll be impressed with the awesome exhibits, demonstrations, and other things you'll see!
These rugged paths offer some seriously secluded space with picturesque views. Bring your phone for pictures and...a compass.
As you wander the six rooms and basement, you'll conjure images of the erratic and gifted Poe, who lived here. Tours are self-guided or led by a park ranger from Wednesday-Sunday. Admission is free.
Opened in 1874, this is the first zoo in the US. It's home to more than 1,300 animals, many of which are rare & endangered and is the only zoo breeding giant otters in North America.
Be sure to stop and rest at the front garden’s reflecting pool and the tapestry of Japanese Ilex, shrubs and colorful flowers, some dating back to the 1920s.
Make a good impression(ist) at this classic museum. Mid-eastern architecture, oriental ornament, armor collection & renaissance 2 contemporary painting. Don't miss the permanent Duchamp exhibit.
This oddity museum is not for the queasy. Steel your stomach and learn how a local woman turned into soap after burial. Read more.
One look at the brick towers peering over the walls & you know this place means business. Ghostly business. Even if you don't bump into a specter, there's plenty of creepy stuff to snap pictures of.
Peruse the famed Italian Market and sample a variety of cheeses and fresh fruit - just don't try to return an already eaten piece of fruit like Mac does for Charlie in an episode of Always Sunny.
Enjoy our version of an open-air biergarten set in an industrial structure, creating a unique urban experience while having brews and brats.
Best place to hangout with your friends. grab some SRO tickets for a phils game. They are $17 and usually go on sale 3 to 4 hours before the game starts. Read more.
Explore Isiah Zagar's magical art space that seems to transform every time we visit. Admission is just a fiver, but you can support this local treasure by joining as an annual member, for just $25.
Rum aficionados can choose from more than 70 varieties of rum or select one of the signature mojitos to accompany the authentic Latin menu.
Cheesesteak ordering etiquette: for a steak w/ Cheez Whiz & onions, order “Whiz Wit.” If u prefer provolone & no onions, order “Provolone Witout.” Wanna go to the back of the line? Ask for fontina. Read more.
They have two special flavors of water ice on the weekends, always with real ingredients made fresh. Biggest flavor is blueberry: they only do it once per season. Check their Facebook for flavors.
The steak frites will make your belly happy. The beer list will make your heart sing!
Go for oysters and English staples, all of which will make you question British grub's bad rap. Read more.
The "fancy" donuts are inventive, the "hot fresh" are always right out of the fryer, and the chicken is unbelievable. Impossible to leave unhappy. Read more.
Jose Garces' classic American bar, The Village Whiskey, serves over 80 whiskies and bar foods, like burgers paired with Duck Fat French Fries.
For a deal on arguably the best Southern BBQ in the Philly area, try the Monday night buffet for a little of everything on the menu. Adults - $19.95; kids 5-10 1/2 price; kids under 5 = Free! Read more.
Founded in 1887, the Museum has sent 400+ archaeological and anthropological expeditions across the world's inhabited continents. The museum is part of the Philadelphia Science Fest April 15-28, 2011. Read more.
You must have an reservation to be admitted, as The Barnes is only permitted 400 visitors each day. Reservations are suggested at least one month in advance.
Did you know that you and your family can reserve a spot and snorkel in the shark tank? They don't advertise it but there are guided tours offered at the information desk.
