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2nd Bank of United States Portrait Galley
Portrait Galley
Philadelphia, PA
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Portrait Gallery Displaying Work of Charles Wilson Peale & Others

Barnes Foundation

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Wharton Esherick Museum

   Art Museum

   Malvern, PA

Woodmere

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Longwood Gardens

   Garden

   Kennett Square, PA

Elfreth's Alley

   Historic Street

   Philadelphia, PA

Andalusia

   Historic Home

   Andalusia, PA

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2nd Bank of US Portrait Galley
Portraits by artist Charles Willson Peale form the core of the "People of Independence" exhibit, which provides a glimpse into the lives of those who prized order and reason, yet lived in a world marked by disease, slavery, and the fear of the unknown. In the early 1800's, these likenesses of "wort . . .
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Portraits by artist Charles Willson Peale form the core of the "People of Independence" exhibit, which provides a glimpse into the lives of those who prized order and reason, yet lived in a world marked by disease, slavery, and the fear of the unknow . . .
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2nd Bank of US Portrait Galley
30th Street Station
Historic Train Station
Philadelphia, PA
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Neoclassically Designed Train Station

Northlandz

   Model Railroad

   Flemington, NJ

Choo Choo Barn

   Model Railroad

   Strasburg, PA

American Helicopter Museum

   Aviation Museum

   West Chester, PA

Philadelphia Zoo

   Zoo

   Philadelphia, PA

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30th Street Station
The station's Neoclassical design was influenced by the Northeast Corridor electrification that allowed trains to pass beneath the station without exposing passengers to soot as steam engines of earlier times had. The station had a number of innovative features, including a pneumatic tube system, a . . .
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The station's Neoclassical design was influenced by the Northeast Corridor electrification that allowed trains to pass beneath the station without exposing passengers to soot as steam engines of earlier times had. The station had a number of innovat . . .
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30th street station
historic and model trains
philadelphia pa

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30th Street Station
76ers Fieldhouse
Arena
Wilmington, DE
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Arena

Lincoln Financial Field

   Stadium

   Philadelphia, PA

The Palestra

   Arena

   Philadelphia, PA

Wells Fargo Center

   Arena

   Philadelphia, PA

Joe Frazier's Gym

   Historic Gym

   Philadelphia, PA

Sedgley Woods

   Historic Disc Course

   Philadelphia, PA

Yards Brewing

   Factory Tour

   Philadelphia, PA

76ers Fieldhouse
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arenas and stadiums
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76ers Fieldhouse
Academy of Music
Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA
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Nation's Oldest Opera House Still Used For Its Original Purpose

Mutter Museum

   Medical Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Curtis Institute

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Kimmel Center

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Arts Bank

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Barnes Foundation

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Woodmere

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Academy of Music
The Academy of Music opened its doors in 1857. Modeled on Milan's famed La Scala, it is the oldest opera house in the United States still used for its original purpose. It has hosted the American premieres of Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, Gounod's Faust, and Wagner's The Flying Dutchman. Today, it . . .
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The Academy of Music opened its doors in 1857. Modeled on Milan's famed La Scala, it is the oldest opera house in the United States still used for its original purpose. It has hosted the American premieres of Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, Gounod's F . . .
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Academy of Music
Academy of Natural Sciences
Science Museum
Philadelphia, PA
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Oldest Natural Science Museum In America

The Franklin Institute

   Science Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

American Helicopter Museum

   Aviation Museum

   West Chester, PA

Science History Institute

   Science Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Mutter Museum

   Medical Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Battleship New Jersey

   Historic Battleship

   Philadelphia, PA

Simeone Auto Museum

   Classic Race Cars

   Philadelphia, PA

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Natural Sciences Academy
Get face-to-face with towering dinosaurs, meet live animals, and explore a tropical garden filled with live butterflies. The museum includes changing interactive science exhibits, a discovery center for children, a fossil dig, and opportunities to interact with real science experts. Founded in 181 . . .
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Get face-to-face with towering dinosaurs, meet live animals, and explore a tropical garden filled with live butterflies. The museum includes changing interactive science exhibits, a discovery center for children, a fossil dig, and opportunities to i . . .
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Academy of Vocal Arts
Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA
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Opera Performances of Talented Young Soloists

Academy of Music

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Curtis Institute

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Kimmel Center

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Arts Bank

   Performing Arts

   Philadelphia, PA

Barnes Foundation

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Woodmere

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Academy of Vocal Arts
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The Academy of Vocal Arts is devoted to training young artists with tremendous potential as international opera soloists. Through rigorous instruction and coaching, and by performances of Resident Artists from around the world, they prepare artists to share their unique gifts. The AVA schedules ma . . .
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The Academy of Vocal Arts is devoted to training young artists with tremendous potential as international opera soloists. Through rigorous instruction and coaching, and by performances of Resident Artists from around the world, they prepare artists . . .
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Academy of Vocal Arts
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Adrian Balboa's Grave
Notable Gravesite
Philadelphia, PA
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Grave of Fictional Movie Character

Mount Moriah

   Historic Cemetery

   Philadelphia, PA

Laurel Hill

   Historic Cemetery

   Philadelphia, PA

Christ Church

   Historic Cemetery

   Philadelphia, PA

Eastern State Penitentiary

   Historic Prison

   Philadelphia, PA

Edgar Allan Poe Home

   Historic Home

   Philadelphia, PA

Gloria Dei Church

   Historic Church

   Philadelphia, PA

Adrian Balboa's Grave
Located at Laurel Hill Cemetery is a fake gravestone for the fictional film character Adrian Balboa, wife of Rocky Balboa. The gravestone was used during filming of one of the Rocky movies.
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Located at Laurel Hill Cemetery is a fake gravestone for the fictional film character Adrian Balboa, wife of Rocky Balboa. The gravestone was used during filming of one of the Rocky movies.
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Cemetery
adrian balboa grave
historic cemeteries and gravesites
philadelphia pa

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Adrian Balboa's Grave
Adventure Aquarium
Aquarium
Camden, NJ
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Aquarium Featuring More Than 15,000 Aquatic Species

Jenkinson's Aquarium

   Aquarium

   Pt. Pleasant Bch, NJ

Atlantic City Aquarium

   Aquarium

   Atlantic City, NJ

National Aquarium

   Aquarium

   Baltimore, MD

Philadelphia Zoo

   Zoo

   Philadelphia, PA

Please Touch Museum

   Children's Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

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Adventure Aquarium
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Features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 15,000 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. The Aquarium is home to the largest collection of sharks on the East Coast, including the only great hammerhead shark on exhibit in the United States, the only aquarium in the world to exh . . .
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Features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 15,000 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. The Aquarium is home to the largest collection of sharks on the East Coast, including the only great hammerhead shark on exhibit in the Un . . .
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African American Museum
Culture Museum
Philadelphia, PA
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Museum Preserving African American Heritage

Mummers Museum

   Folk Parade History

   Philadelphia, PA

Barnes Foundation

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Longwood Gardens

   Garden

   Kennett Square, PA

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African American Museum
Founded in 1976 in celebration of the nation's Bicentennial, the African American Museum is the first institution funded and built by a major municipality to preserve, interpret and exhibit the heritage of African Americans. The museum is committed to telling the story of African Americans in all i . . .
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Founded in 1976 in celebration of the nation's Bicentennial, the African American Museum is the first institution funded and built by a major municipality to preserve, interpret and exhibit the heritage of African Americans. The museum is committed . . .
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philadelphia pa

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African American Museum
Air Mobility Command Museum
Military Aviation Museum
Dover, DE
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Museum Housing Over 30 Military Aircraft

American Helicopter Museum

   Aviation Museum

   West Chester, PA

Battleship New Jersey

   Historic Battleship

   Philadelphia, PA

Simeone Auto Museum

   Classic Race Cars

   Philadelphia, PA

Fort Mifflin

   Historic Military Fort

   Philadelphia, PA

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Air Mobility Command
Dedicated to military airlift and air refueling aircraft, and the men and women who flew and maintained them. The museum houses over 30 aircraft varying in roles and sizes, including cargo haulers, fighters, helicopters, a presidential aircraft, and even a bomber.
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Dedicated to military airlift and air refueling aircraft, and the men and women who flew and maintained them. The museum houses over 30 aircraft varying in roles and sizes, including cargo haulers, fighters, helicopters, a presidential aircraft, and . . .
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Air Victory Museum
Aviation Museum
Lumberton, NJ
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Aviation Museum & Aircraft Collection

American Helicopter Museum

   Aviation Museum

   West Chester, PA

Battleship New Jersey

   Historic Battleship

   Philadelphia, PA

Simeone Auto Museum

   Classic Race Cars

   Philadelphia, PA

Fort Mifflin

   Historic Military Fort

   Philadelphia, PA

Air Victory Museum
Aviation museum displaying various aircraft and artifacts.
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Aviation museum displaying various aircraft and artifacts.
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Air Victory Museum
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Historic Railroad
Gallitzin, PA
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The First Railroad Leading Through The Allegheny Mountains.

Northlandz

   Model Railroad

   Flemington, NJ

Choo Choo Barn

   Model Railroad

   Strasburg, PA

American Helicopter Museum

   Aviation Museum

   West Chester, PA

Philadelphia Zoo

   Zoo

   Philadelphia, PA

Allegheny Portage Railroad
The first railroad constructed through the Allegheny Mountains. It operated from 1834 to 1854 as the first transportation infrastructure through the gaps of the Allegheny that connected the Midwest to the eastern seaboard across the barrier range of the Allegheny Front. Approximately 36 miles long . . .
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The first railroad constructed through the Allegheny Mountains. It operated from 1834 to 1854 as the first transportation infrastructure through the gaps of the Allegheny that connected the Midwest to the eastern seaboard across the barrier range of . . .
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allegheny portage railroad
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gallitzin pa

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Allegheny Portage Railroad
Allentown Art Museum
Art Museum
Allentown, PA
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Collection of 13,000+ Works of European & American Art

Barnes Foundation

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

2nd Bank of US

   Portrait Galley

   Philadelphia, PA

Woodmere

   Art Museum

   Philadelphia, PA

Longwood Gardens

   Garden

   Kennett Square, PA

Elfreth's Alley

   Historic Street

   Philadelphia, PA

Andalusia

   Historic Home

   Andalusia, PA

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Allentown Art Museum
Museum collection comprises over 19,000 objects. The rich and varied holdings reflect both local and global artistic traditions, with particular areas of strength in textiles, Renaissance painting, American art, and prints.
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Museum collection comprises over 19,000 objects. The rich and varied holdings reflect both local and global artistic traditions, with particular areas of strength in textiles, Renaissance painting, American art, and prints.
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Allentown Art Museum
Ambler Arboretum
Garden
Upper Dublin, PA
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A Historic Public Garden & "Tree Campus USA" Recipient
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Longwood Gardens

   Garden

   Kennett Square, PA

Shofuso House & Garden

   Japanese Garden

   Philadelphia, PA

Morris Arboretum

   Arboretum

   Philadelphia, PA

Belmont Plateau

   Scenic Park

   Philadelphia, PA

The Woodlands

   Garden & Cemetery

   Philadelphia, PA

Crystal Cave

   Cave

   Kutztown, PA

Ambler Arboretum
The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University is a historic public garden within a respected institution of higher education. Its mission is to serve as a living laboratory that promotes love and knowledge of horticulture, understanding of the relationship between people and the environment, and awaren . . .
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The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University is a historic public garden within a respected institution of higher education. Its mission is to serve as a living laboratory that promotes love and knowledge of horticulture, understanding of the relations . . .
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gardens and arboretums
upper dublin pa

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American Helicopter Museum
Helicopter Museum
West Chester, PA
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Museum Devoted Exclusively To Helicopters

Battleship New Jersey

   Historic Battleship

   Philadelphia, PA

Simeone Auto Museum

   Classic Race Cars

   Philadelphia, PA

Fort Mifflin

   Historic Military Fort

   Philadelphia, PA

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Helicopter Museum
The premier aviation museum in the nation devoted exclusively to helicopters. Preserves and showcases rotorcraft and related artifacts using displays that interpret the unique history of each item and its contribution to science and society.
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The premier aviation museum in the nation devoted exclusively to helicopters. Preserves and showcases rotorcraft and related artifacts using displays that interpret the unique history of each item and its contribution to science and society.
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