top of page
Philadelphia Area Sights
Alphabetical By Name
Scroll Through List & Click On Sight Name
Anchor 1
List Loading...
Please Wait A Moment.
Bartram's Home & Garden | Garden & Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA | X | Historic Home & Oldest Surviving Botanic Garden In North America | AX | BX | Bartram's Home & Garden | John Bartram purchased 102 acres from Swedish settlers in 1728, and systematically began gathering the most varied collection of North American plants in the world. Today his botanic garden is the oldest surviving in North America. Bartram co-founded the American Philosophical Society with his fri . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | John Bartram purchased 102 acres from Swedish settlers in 1728, and systematically began gathering the most varied collection of North American plants in the world. Today his botanic garden is the oldest surviving in North America. Bartram co-found . . . | A | Located Nearby | Garden | bartrams home garden | gardens and arboretums | 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 | DX | FEATURED | FEATURED | X | Bartram's Home & Garden | X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Battleship New Jersey | Historic Battleship | Camden, NJ | X | Most Decorated Battleship In US Navy History | X | Battleship New Jersey | The Battleship New Jersey served in World War II and other wars and is the most decorated battleship in the US Navy's history. At the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial not only do you see exhibits of artifacts from the ship's past, but you are put into the exhibit as you go through the tour . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Battleship New Jersey served in World War II and other wars and is the most decorated battleship in the US Navy's history. At the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial not only do you see exhibits of artifacts from the ship's past, but you a . . . | A | A | Located Nearby | Maritime | battleship new jersey | military museums and battlefields | camden nj | AX | 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 | Battleship New Jersey | X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary
| Butterfly Sanctuary | Jim Thorpe, PA | X | An Education Center Featuring Live Butterflies & Exotic Frogs | X | Bear Mtn. Butterfly Sanctuary | Experience the wonder of live butterflies and exotic frogs in Jim Thorpe's unique hands-on education center, featuring an indoor "Flutterarium" live butterfly flight room, kids' art space and activity room, and nature-based gift shop. Learn all about butterflies, watch a short video, enjoy a fascin . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Experience the wonder of live butterflies and exotic frogs in Jim Thorpe's unique hands-on education center, featuring an indoor "Flutterarium" live butterfly flight room, kids' art space and activity room, and nature-based gift shop. Learn all abou . . . | Located Nearby | Animals | bear mountain butterfly sanctuary | zoos and animal shelters | jim thorpe 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 | Bear Mtn. Butterfly Sanctuary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Beaver Valley Rock Shelter Site | Cave | Wilmington, DE | X | The Only Known Cave In Delaware | X | Beaver Valley Rock Shelter | Delaware's only known cave sits 100 feet from the Pennsylvania border and extends just 56 feet to its furthest reach. It has become one of the most researched caves in the United States relative to its size. | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Delaware's only known cave sits 100 feet from the Pennsylvania border and extends just 56 feet to its furthest reach. It has become one of the most researched caves in the United States relative to its size. | X | Located Nearby | Cave | beaver valley rock shelter site | caves and caverns | wilmington 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 | Beaver Valley Rock Shelter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont Mansion & Underground Railroad Museum | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA | X | Historic Mansion Served As Stop On "Underground Railroad" | X | Belmont Mansion & Underground Railroad Museum | Experience 18th and 19th century history through the events and lives of people associated with Belmont Mansion. The is house museum is dedicated to colonial history and the 19th century network of people and places known as the "underground railroad." Built in the early eighteenth century, the Ma . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Experience 18th and 19th century history through the events and lives of people associated with Belmont Mansion. The is house museum is dedicated to colonial history and the 19th century network of people and places known as the "underground railroa . . . | Located Nearby | Historic Home | belmont mansion underground railroad museum | 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 | Belmont Mansion & Underground Railroad Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont Plateau | Scenic Park | Philadelphia, PA | X | Park With One of The Best Views of The Philadelphia Skyline | BX | X | Belmont Plateau | The Belmont Plateau in West Fairmount Park provides one of the best views of the Philadelphia skyline. The Plateau, as it is affectionately known, is also home to nearby cross-country trails. | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The Belmont Plateau in West Fairmount Park provides one of the best views of the Philadelphia skyline. The Plateau, as it is affectionately known, is also home to nearby cross-country trails. | Located Nearby | Park | belmont plateau | scenic parks | 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 | FEATURED | X | Belmont Plateau | X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ben Franklin Bridge | Iconic Landmark | Philadelphia, PA | X | Once The World's Longest Suspension Bridge | X | X | Ben Franklin Bridge | A suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia with Camden, NJ. The bridge was dedicated as part of the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence. From 1926 to 1929, it had the longest . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | A suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia with Camden, NJ. The bridge was dedicated as part of the 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Ind . . . | Located Nearby | Landmark | ben franklin bridge | iconic and historic landmarks | 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 | X | Ben Franklin Bridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benjamin Franklin Museum | History Museum | Philadelphia, PA | X | Museum Dedicated To Benjamin Franklin On The Site of His Former Home | X | List of Philadelphia Museums | Philadelphia Things To See | Benjamin Franklin Museum | Museum dedicated to the life, times and legacy of Philadelphia's famous founding father. Explore Franklin's life and character in the museum that features artifacts, computer animations, and interactive displays. The exhibits are geared toward visitors of all ages, with displays that are education . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Museum dedicated to the life, times and legacy of Philadelphia's famous founding father. Explore Franklin's life and character in the museum that features artifacts, computer animations, and interactive displays. The exhibits are geared toward visi . . . | Located Nearby | Museum-History | benjamin franklin museum | museums | 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 | Benjamin Franklin Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benjamin Franklin's Grave | Notable Gravesite | Philadelphia, PA | X | Grave of The Nation's Legendary Founding Father | Benjamin Franklin's Grave | Grave of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The legendary Founding Father was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | Grave of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The legendary Founding Father was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, h . . . | Located Nearby | Cemetery | benjamin franklin grave | 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 | X | Benjamin Franklin's Grave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benjamin Rush Birthplace | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA | X | Birthplace of "The Father of American Psychiatry" | Benjamin Rush Birthplace | The former site of the birthplace of Benjamin Rush, who signed the Declaration of Independence, opposed slavery, and supported public health & social reforms. Dr. Rush was known as "Father of American Psychiatry." His birthhome was built in 1690 and was accidentally destroyed by a bulldozer in Fe . . . | For Details CLICK HERE | Miles From Center City Philly: | The former site of the birthplace of Benjamin Rush, who signed the Declaration of Independence, opposed slavery, and supported public health & social reforms. Dr. Rush was known as "Father of American Psychiatry." His birthhome was built in 1690 a . . . | Located Nearby | Medical | benjamin rush birthplace | historic homes and birthsites | philadelphia pa | X | 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 | Benjamin Rush Birthplace |
Featured
Sight and photo unsponsored.
Displayed for suggestion only.
Sight and photo unsponsored.
Displayed for suggestion only.
Other Suggestions
​
Scroll Through List & Click On Sight Name
Philadelphia Area Sights
Alphabetical By Name
Bartram's Home & Garden | Garden & Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA |
Battleship New Jersey | Historic Battleship | Camden, NJ |
Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary
| Butterfly Sanctuary | Jim Thorpe, PA |
Beaver Valley Rock Shelter Site | Cave | Wilmington, DE |
Belmont Mansion & Underground Railroad Museum | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA |
Belmont Plateau | Scenic Park | Philadelphia, PA |
Ben Franklin Bridge | Iconic Landmark | Philadelphia, PA |
Benjamin Franklin Museum | History Museum | Philadelphia, PA |
Benjamin Franklin's Grave | Notable Gravesite | Philadelphia, PA |
Benjamin Rush Birthplace | Historic Home | Philadelphia, PA |
bottom of page