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Spring City, PA
35
Miles From Center City Philly:
A Historic Institution For Disabled Individuals Now Open For Tours
Pennhurst State School and Hospital was an institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals. After 79 years of controversy, it closed in 1987. Time has taken its toll on many of the institutions impressive buildings leaving what many wo . . .
Pennhurst State School and Hospital was an institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals. After 79 years of controversy, it closed in 1987. Time has taken its toll on many of the institutions impressive buildings leaving what many would consider beautiful subjects for photography. . . .
Kennett Square, PA
37
Miles From Center City Philly:
One of The Nation's Premier Display Gardens
Longwood Gardens sits on over 1,000 acres and attracts over one million annual visitors. Varied outdoor gardens range from formal to naturalistic in design, and 20 indoor gardens are located within a group of heated greenhouses. Longwood's Conserva . . .
Longwood Gardens sits on over 1,000 acres and attracts over one million annual visitors. Varied outdoor gardens range from formal to naturalistic in design, and 20 indoor gardens are located within a group of heated greenhouses. Longwood's Conservatory contains 4,600 different types of plants and . . .
New Castle, DE
37
Miles From Center City Philly:
One of The Nations's Oldest Surviving Courthouses
The New Castle Court House is one of the oldest surviving courthouses in the United States and a registered National Historic Landmark. The original 1732 court is built over the remains of the 1680s courthouse, with additions and modifications throug . . .
The New Castle Court House is one of the oldest surviving courthouses in the United States and a registered National Historic Landmark. The original 1732 court is built over the remains of the 1680s courthouse, with additions and modifications throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. The court house . . .
Doylestown, PA
40
Miles From Center City Philly:
A "Working History" Museum Where Handmade Tiles Are Manufactured
A National Historic Landmark, the Moravian Pottery & Tile Works is a "working history" museum where handmade tiles are still produced in a manner that was similar to that of founder and builder, Henry Chapman Mercer. For purchase are reissues of til . . .
A National Historic Landmark, the Moravian Pottery & Tile Works is a "working history" museum where handmade tiles are still produced in a manner that was similar to that of founder and builder, Henry Chapman Mercer. For purchase are reissues of tiles and mosaics made in the American Arts and Craft . . .
Pottstown, PA
42
Miles From Center City Philly:
Historic Estate & Garden With Ecologically Diverse Habitats
Welkinweir is a 197-acre oasis of natural beauty featuring a 55-acre arboretum and historic estate house, as well as ecologically diverse wetland, meadow, and woodland habitats. The estate was built in 1940, onto an 18th-century farmhouse, and desig . . .
Welkinweir is a 197-acre oasis of natural beauty featuring a 55-acre arboretum and historic estate house, as well as ecologically diverse wetland, meadow, and woodland habitats. The estate was built in 1940, onto an 18th-century farmhouse, and designed to blend into the natural beauty of the surrou . . .
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