The site of this church, the mother church of the African Methodist Episcopal order, is the oldest tract of land continuously owned by blacks in the U.S. Theres a small museum to A.M.E. founder Richard Allen below the church.
Interested in Philadelphia?
We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Philadelphia each week.
The site of this church, the mother church of the African Methodist Episcopal order, is the oldest tract of land continuously owned by blacks in the U.S. Theres a small museum to A.M.E. founder Richard Allen below the church.
While its galleries and furnishings are themselves examples of 20th century Swedish interior design, the museums avowed content is its focus on the history of Swedish colonization in the New World.
The oldest theater in America, and one of the most prolific.
Once adjacent to the second oldest synagogue in the U.S., Mikveh Israel Cemetery testifies to the thriving Jewish community of American colonial times.
This museum houses the fine arts library of the University of Pennsylvania.
This busy street in downtown is lined with upscale boutiques and chic restaurants.
PENN PRESENTS Invites You to Experience the Music, the Dance, the Drama, the Comedy, the Intimacy, the Intensity, the Excellence...Penn Presents Invites You to Experience it Live!
Levy Ha-Ir ~ Heart of the City 1906 Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia, PA 215-629-1995 www.Leyvhair.org Leyv Ha-Ir ~ Heart of the City is a warm Reconstruc... shul in Center City Philadelphia.
Located in Fairmount Park, Shofuzo is an authentic reproduction of a 17th-century, upper middle-class Japanese house and formal garden. Run by the Horticulture Center, it holds traditional Japanese tea ceremonies on Sunday afternoons. It's a serene place for a walk, next to a sculpture garden and a quiet pond.
