Philadelphia's combination of culture and natural beauty makes for an exciting array of thrilling theme parks, interactive museums, moving memorials, and recreational sports. Visit the stunning Philadelphia Museum of Art; bring your children to the delightfully creepy Philadelphia Insectarium or let them roll up their sleeves and explore the hands-on Please Touch Museum -- or spend a lazy summer afternoon fishing at one of the area's idyllic lakes. No matter what the season, it is impossible to escape the multitude of things to do.
Philadelphia Activities
- Cultural Activities
- Graced with cultural icons such as the impressive Philadelphia Museum of Art as well as the new and modern Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia offers visitors as well as residents continual and never-ending opportunities to explore culture.
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- Family Activities
- Family-friendly activities abound in Philadelphia, from the educational (but never boring) Franklin Institute of Science and Academy of Natural Sciences to thrills of Six Flags.
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- Recreation
- Philadelphia is home to some of the most attractive golf courses, parks, and recreational areas in the country, and is surrounded by so much natural beauty that Philadelphians appear to spend little time indoors.
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- Sightseeing
- Steeped in history, yet moving quickly to embrace culture and the arts as well as modern trends, Philadelphia has become a fascinating amalgam of the old and the new, the historic and the modern, and the traditional and the cutting-edge.
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- Tours
- Ran through your personal itinerary sooner than you expected? There are a number of pre planned tours and activities in and around Philly for just about everything, including helicopter, biking,...
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