Suggestions for Street Art near Philadelphia

Matthias • July 14, 2019Amazing location with a great view of Phillie’s skyline! 👌🏼 When you get there, you think there’s nothing but it’s worth following the “hidden-ish” path (which sure is a bit creepy but...) ... 😁

Paige C. • August 2, 2015There's always a line, but you can snap a few photos of the statue by itself in between the cheesy touristy couple photos!

Eric T. • October 27, 2013Great for photos, especially if you have kids.

Aine D. • January 20, 2013Huge transit hub serving thousands of commuters a day. Perfect meeting spot. Fantastic statue!

The N Crowd • November 24, 2011If you don't check out the beautiful murals here, then you are missing a hidden gem in Philadelphia.

Monica V. • February 12, 2016Fantastic art space, great events and shows, and great owners. Bonus: the most gorgeous red couch you've ever seen. Take a selfie with it.

Mike R. • March 6, 2015Really a wonderful gem. Free admission on certain days, make sure to check their site in advance.

ryan d. • June 5, 2010The guided tour by the Mural Arts Program is well worth the $17 bucks.

Felicia M. • October 4, 2013Plan on no parking, or paying too much for the privilege of buying these student and faculty master pieces in all genres.

Mural Arts P. • January 11, 2010Take a tour of the Mural Arts Program's Love Letter murals, viewable from the Market-Frankford El! Guided tours leaving from Love Park every weekend.

Allison K. • February 3, 2012See every thing from experimental plays and original musicals to circus acrobats and ballet dancers, from classic Shakespeare to street performances. Wash it all down with a drink at the cabaret bar.

Vivek V. • June 30, 2017Down a skinny alley behind Sampan is this moderately priced patio bar, a quirky hidden gem where local graffiti artists have spray-painted the walls and patrons can choose from a great drink menu

Shahrzad S. • July 19, 2017Gotta love this place. One of the first cafés I discovered in Philly. Amazing coffee, good vibe+music. Lovely staff. I work here often. Love its laid back atmosphere and cool wall murals.

Tait T. • September 6, 2013Beautiful people and beautiful tattoos artists are attentive talented and professional !! Studio is immaculate !!

Britt B. • May 10, 2012Amazing! Piercers are.super professional (Jay rocks), place is spotless. Jewelry can be a bit pricey but you get what you pay for!

Mural Arts P. • January 11, 2010Walk down the ramp leading you to Alice in Wonderland & slow down to check out the detail in Eurhi Jones' amazing forest mural.

Visit Philly • March 6, 2012Big size and big flavor describe the lunch menu's tasty pork banh mi. Take a stroll to the back of the restaurant for the vividly colored Graffiti Bar.

kilroy m. • December 29, 2014go with an open mind if you are a first timer

Ami H. • July 31, 2024Created with 14 high school students in 1987, Keith Harring's, 'We The Youth' mural survives (restored), as one of 'Mural Capital of the World' Philly's 3,000+ oversized canvases

Visit Philly • September 2, 2015The mural of famous Franks (including Frank Zappa & Benjamin Franklin) now includes Pope Francis. Admire the art, then step into the iconic bar, which draws patrons with cheap beer & a great jukebox.

Diane M. • May 21, 2014Nice playground with a beautiful mural in memory of a policeman

Jessica S. • March 4, 2010On Philly's historic register (aka no elevators). Check out the beautiful murals in the main stage theatre!

Mural Arts P. • January 11, 2010Take a mural tour! Wednesday, Saturday, & Sunday tours, April through November, via open-air trolley leaving from the Independence Visitor Center.

Mural Arts P. • January 11, 2010The Commonwealth Gallery, on the ground floor of the Mural Arts Program's offices, is open M-F, 8:30-5, & is host to amazing exhibits!

C.m. R. • February 19, 201612-8, buzz