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Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Visit the spot where Katie and Skyler took their engagement pictures! Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens is an immersive mixed media art environment that is completely covered with mosaics. The creator, Isaiah Zagar, used handmade tiles, bottles, bicycle wheels, mirror, and international folk art to chronicle his life and influences. The space is made up of two indoor galleries and a bi-level outdoor sculpture garden.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park is located along Columbus Blvd. along the Delaware River. The area boasts colorful hammocks, floating gardens, beautiful trees adorned in technicolored lights, local craft beers, and delicious food from some of Philadelphia’s most popular restaurants. Whether you want to chill with friends under the illuminated trees or enjoy the fresh breeze out on the floating barges, Spruce Street Harbor Park has great outdoor Philly vibes.
Wonderspaces Philadelphia
Wonderspaces is a gallery that hosts an evolving lineup of 16 extraordinary interactive art installations.
Love City Brewing
Spacious brewery & tasting room with visiting food trucks in a former rail-parts factory.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the most recognizable landmarks in the city, the home of the famous "Rocky steps" contains over 240,000 objects including major holdings of European, American and Asian origin. The various classes of artwork inside the museum include sculpture, paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, armor, and decorative arts.
Barnes Foundation
Philadelphia art collector Albert C. Barnes (1872–1951) chartered the Barnes Foundation in 1922 to teach people from all walks of life how to look at art. Over three decades, he collected some of the world’s most important impressionist, post-impressionist, and modern paintings, including works by Renoir, Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso. He displayed them alongside African masks, native American jewelry, Greek antiquities, and decorative metalwork.
Rodin Museum
The Rodin Museum is a world renowned art museum that contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin's works outside Paris.
Penn Museum
Home to over a million extraordinary artifacts and archaeological finds from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and the Mediterranean, the Penn Museum has been uncovering our shared humanity across continents and millennia since 1887.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands today in ruin, a haunting world of crumbling cellblocks and empty guard towers. Known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the world's first true "penitentiary," a prison designed to inspire penitence, or true regret, in the hearts of prisoners. Its vaulted, sky-lit cells once held many of America's most notorious lawbreakers, including bank robber "Slick Willie" Sutton and Al Capone.
The Mütter Museum at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
America's finest museum of medical history, the Mütter Museum displays its beautifully preserved collections of anatomical specimens, models, and medical instruments in a nineteenth-century "cabinet museum" setting. The goal of the Museum is to help visitors understand the mysteries and beauty of the human body and appreciate the history of diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Italian Market 9th Street
For over 100 years, generations of immigrant families have lived and worked side-by-side in Philadelphia's Italian Market. Businesses continue to operate in an old-world tradition while recognizing current consumer trends.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia. It is named after the American scientist Benjamin Franklin, and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is one of the oldest centers of science education and development in the United States.