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Moshulu | Restaurant & Historic Ship | Philadelphia, PA | X | Restaurant On The Oldest Square Rigged Sailing Vessel Still Afloat | X | Moshulu | The Moshulu is the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat. Built by in 1904 , the four-masted sailing ship was the finest in the world's shipbuilding industry constructed for bulk or packaged cargo sailing ships. Today the ship has been converted to an upscale seafoo . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Moshulu is the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat. Built by in 1904 , the four-masted sailing ship was the finest in the world's shipbuilding industry constructed for bulk or packaged cargo sailing ships. Toda . . . | X | Located Nearby | Maritime | moshulu | popular foods and food markets | philadelphia pa | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | Moshulu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church | Historic Church | Philadelphia, PA | X | Oldest African Methodist Episcopal Congregation | X | Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church | The oldest African Methodist Episcopal congregation in the nation, the present Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church was completed in 1890, is the oldest church property in the United States to be continuously owned by African Americans. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972. | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The oldest African Methodist Episcopal congregation in the nation, the present Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church was completed in 1890, is the oldest church property in the United States to be continuously owned by African Americans. It was designated a . . . | Located Nearby | Religious Building | mother bethel ame church | historic religious buildings | philadelphia pa | X | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | X | Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount Moriah Cemetery | Historic Cemetery | Philadelphia, PA | X | Cemetery That Once Rivaled The World's Greatest | X | Mount Moriah Cemetery | Opening in 1855, Mount Moriah had an ornate Romanesque entrance and gothic mausoleums that rivaled the great cemeteries of Greenwood in Brooklyn, and the famous Pere LaChaise in Paris. Eventually expanding to nearly 400 acres, it was Pennsylvania's largest burial site. Today it is largely forgotte . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Opening in 1855, Mount Moriah had an ornate Romanesque entrance and gothic mausoleums that rivaled the great cemeteries of Greenwood in Brooklyn, and the famous Pere LaChaise in Paris. Eventually expanding to nearly 400 acres, it was Pennsylvania's . . . | Located Nearby | Cemetery | mount moriah cemetery | historic cemeteries and gravesites | philadelphia pa | X | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | X | Mount Moriah Cemetery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount Pleasant Mansion | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA | X | One of The Grandest Homes Ever Built Along The Schuylkill River | Mount Pleasant Mansion | Mount Pleasant is one of the grandest homes ever built along the Schuylkill River, and was called "the most elegant seat in Pennsylvania" by John Adams. It is considered to be one of the greatest American houses of its type that is still standing on its original site. Mount Pleasant architect Thom . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Mount Pleasant is one of the grandest homes ever built along the Schuylkill River, and was called "the most elegant seat in Pennsylvania" by John Adams. It is considered to be one of the greatest American houses of its type that is still standing on . . . | Located Nearby | Historic Home | mount pleasant mansion | historic homes and birthsites | philadelphia pa | X | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | Mount Pleasant Mansion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moyamensing Prison Site | Historic Prison | Philadelphia, PA | X | Former Site of Pennsylvania's Last Hangings | X | Moyamensing Prison Site | Moyamensing Prison was in use from 1835 until 1963. The Gothic-style prision featured dramatic, castellated towers. Among those Incarcerated was H.H. Holmes, America's first seriel killer, who was hanged there in 1896. Moyamensing was also the site of Pennsylvania's last execution by hanging. . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Moyamensing Prison was in use from 1835 until 1963. The Gothic-style prision featured dramatic, castellated towers. Among those Incarcerated was H.H. Holmes, America's first seriel killer, who was hanged there in 1896. Moyamensing was also the s . . . | Located Nearby | Historic Building | moyamensing prison site | historic buildings | philadelphia pa | X | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | X | Moyamensing Prison Site | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory | Planetarium & Observatory | Greenville, DE | X | Planetarium & Observatory Focused On Astronomy Education | Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory | The Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory was inspired by the work of one of the world's greatest astronomers and Delaware native, Annie Jump Cannon. The center contains a panetarium as is focused on astronomy education at all levels while maintaining an active program of astronomical research. | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory was inspired by the work of one of the world's greatest astronomers and Delaware native, Annie Jump Cannon. The center contains a panetarium as is focused on astronomy education at all levels while maintaining an active program of astronomical research. | A | Located Nearby | Astronomy | mount cuba astronomical observatory | planetariums and astronomy | greenville de | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mt. Cuba Center | Garden | Hockessin, DE | X | Garden With Spectacular Display of Wildflowers | X | X | Mt. Cuba Center | The Mt. Cuba Center is a historic garden with a focus on plants native to the Eastern Temperate Forests of the United States, with a particular emphasis on the Appalachian Piedmont, an area that spans nine states from New York to Alabama. The garden produces one of the most spectacular displays o . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Mt. Cuba Center is a historic garden with a focus on plants native to the Eastern Temperate Forests of the United States, with a particular emphasis on the Appalachian Piedmont, an area that spans nine states from New York to Alabama. The gard . . . | Located Nearby | Garden | mt cuba center | gardens and arboretums | hockessin de | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | Mt. Cuba Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mt. Sinai Cemetery | Historic Cemetery | Philadelphia, PA | X | One of Philadelphia's Oldest Jewish Cemeteries | Mt. Sinai Cemetery | Established in 1854, Mt. Sinai is one of the oldest continually operating Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia. Today, it continues in the tradition of the grand cemeteries of the 19th century, boasting mature plantings, stately trees, grand mausoleums, and a historic chapel designed by the prominent . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Established in 1854, Mt. Sinai is one of the oldest continually operating Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia. Today, it continues in the tradition of the grand cemeteries of the 19th century, boasting mature plantings, stately trees, grand mausoleum . . . | Located Nearby | Cemetery | mt sinai cemetery
| historic cemeteries and gravesites | philadelphia pa | X | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | Mt. Sinai Cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mummers Museum | Culture Museum | Philadelphia, PA | X | Chronicles The History of Philadelphia's Annual Folk Parade | X | List of Philadelphia Museums | Philadelphia Things To See | Mummers Museum | X | The Mummers Museum opened in 1976 as part of Philadelphia's celebration of America's Bicentennial. It is dedicated to celebrating the tradition of Philadelphia's Annual "Mummers Parade," including costumes, oral histories, video and audio archives and even an exhibit to teach anyone how to do the " . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Mummers Museum opened in 1976 as part of Philadelphia's celebration of America's Bicentennial. It is dedicated to celebrating the tradition of Philadelphia's Annual "Mummers Parade," including costumes, oral histories, video and audio archives a . . . | Located Nearby | Museum-Culture | mummers museum | museums | philadelphia pa | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | FEATURED | Mummers Museum | X | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mural Arts Philadelphia | Public Art | Philadelphia, PA | X | The Nation's Largest Public Art Program | AX | Mural Arts Philadelphia | X | Each year, 15,000 residents and visitors tour Mural Arts' outdoor art gallery, which includes over 3,600 murals located throughout the city. The murals have become part of the city's civic landscape and a source of pride and inspiration, earning Philadelphia international recognition as the "City o . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Each year, 15,000 residents and visitors tour Mural Arts' outdoor art gallery, which includes over 3,600 murals located throughout the city. The murals have become part of the city's civic landscape and a source of pride and inspiration, earning Phi . . . | Located Nearby | Public Art | mural arts philadelphia | public art displays | philadelphia pa | Find things to see in Philadelphia! Find in Philly is the area's best website to find ideas and lists of things to see, things to do, and places to eat. Visit Philly and discover sights, activities, restaurants, and events. | Philadelphia Sights, Philadelphia Things to See | FEATURED | X | Mural Arts Philadelphia | X |
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Philadelphia Area Sights
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Moshulu | Restaurant & Historic Ship | Philadelphia, PA |
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church | Historic Church | Philadelphia, PA |
Mount Moriah Cemetery | Historic Cemetery | Philadelphia, PA |
Mount Pleasant Mansion | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA |
Moyamensing Prison Site | Historic Prison | Philadelphia, PA |
Mt. Cuba Astronomical Observatory | Planetarium & Observatory | Greenville, DE |
Mt. Cuba Center | Garden | Hockessin, DE |
Mt. Sinai Cemetery | Historic Cemetery | Philadelphia, PA |
Mummers Museum | Culture Museum | Philadelphia, PA |
Mural Arts Philadelphia | Public Art | Philadelphia, PA |
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