Thursday 25 August 2016

USA Trip 2016 - Philadelphia

9 - 13 March 2016

 
History and culture is pouring from Philadelphia and is a real adventure to discover.
There's a lot of heart, character and pride in the city.
 
 "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all inhabitants thereof"
 - On the Liberty Bell, Leviticus


Things we did and saw:
  • Tony Luke's for a famous Philly Cheesesteak
  • Independence Hall - where the Declaration of Independence was written and signed
  • The Liberty Bell
  • President's house site
  • Betsy Ross' house
  • Pyramid Club - One Liberty Place
  • Moonshine Pub
  • City Hall
  • Dilworth Park
  • LOVE sign
  • Christ Church
  • Benjamin Franklin grave
  • Eldridge Road
  • Reading Terminal Market
  • South Street
  • Magic Gardens by Isiah Zagar
  • Franklin Fountain icecream parlour
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Rocky Statue
  • Percy Street BBQ
  • Mac's Tavern
  • Pizza Brain
  • Edgar Allen Poe's house/museum
  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Barcade Philadelphia 


Independence Hall





The Liberty Bell

One Liberty Place

The Pyramid Club - One Liberty Place

City Hall

Reading Terminal Market

Magic Gardens by Isiah Zagar



The Philadelphia Museum of Art & Rocky Statue

The Philadelphia Museum of Art

Edgar Allen Poe's house/museum 

Eastern State Penitentiary

Al Capone's cell in Eastern State Penitentiary




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