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Things to do in Philadelphia

From must-attend concerts to neighborhood happenings, here are the latest events and things to do in Philadelphia

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The 28 greatest things to do in Philadelphia

Tour Eastern State Penitentiary, get an eyeful of iconic masterpieces at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, browse unique shops and eat a ton of cheesesteaks

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15 must-see Philadelphia attractions

Walk through Independence Hall, where the Constitution was drafted

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Best non-touristy things to do in Philadelphia

Stroll Spruce Hill, an unassuming and extremely diverse enclave

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The most Instagrammable places in Philadelphia

Uderneath the Market-Frankford El, find a vibrant outdoor art gallery

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Your guide to where to stay in Philly's neighborhoods

Most folks opt for Center City, which is great—but let us give you the real info

Best kid-friendly activities in Philadelphia

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The 25 best things to do in Philadelphia with kids

Whether your kids are dying to get their hands messy with the arts or eager to run, jump and play

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Explore the most stunning Philadelphia parks

From charming Center City oases to green spaces like Fairmount Park that are oh-so-expansive

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Where to go apple picking near Philadelphia

There are several farms within an hour’s driving distance of the city that offer delicious varietals

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A guide to pumpkin patches near Philly

In the fall, farms surrounding the city begin to sprout with gourds and the eventual pumpkin-flavored cakes and ciders

Kids

Awesome indoor playgrounds to visit

Kids can explore local attractions built out of LEGOS, rock-climbing gyms and a massive playhouse in a park

Things locals love to do in Philly

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The 21 best free things to do in Philadelphia

Many of the top local museums and attractions host free or pay-what-you-wish days throughout the week, for example

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The most awesome museums in Philadelphia

Whether you're a world-class art lover or have a passion for science

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Where to go hiking near Philly

We're a thriving metropolis surrounded by bucolic parks, rural towns, forests and rivers

Shopping

The best farmers’ markets in Philadelphia

There are dozens upon dozens of these little pop-up grocery stands located all around town

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Fun day trips to take from Philly

Journey to the Pennsylvania countryside, New Jersey and Delaware, among others

Music

Where to see live music in Philadelphia

Varied in size and style, these venues share a common form-over-flash attitude

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