If you need retail therapy, the Dr. is in. KoP is the largest shopping mall on the East Coast, home to more 400 stores and restaurants. Warm up the plastic and have a Cinnabon for us! Read more.
During the Constitutional Conv. here, Ben Franklin wondered whether the sun carved into George Washington’s chair symbolized the rising or the setting of the new nation. He decided it was rising. Read more.
Cheesesteak ordering etiquette: for a steak w/ Cheez Whiz & onions, order “Whiz Wit.” If u prefer provolone & no onions, order “Provolone Witout.” Wanna go to the back of the line? Ask for fontina. Read more.
With close to 700 rooms, City Hall is the largest municipal building in the United States. Look up and say hi to Billy Penn. He’s kinda a local celebrity around these parts. Read more.
This is the only place to get free, timed Independence Hall tickets. Go on and ask, they’re friendly here! Read more.
The Chinatown Friendship Gate, at 10th & Arch, is an internationally known landmark and a symbol of cultural exchange and friendship between Philadelphia and its Sister City, Tianjin, China. Read more.
Welcome to the sandwich mecca. Your sides are gonna be on the sandwich, so get ready. Great way to end a night out in the PGH. Read more.
Easy there Italian Stallion. Balboa hasn’t run these streets in a while. Head over to DiBruno’s or Claudio’s and eat some cheese. Read more.
Hi there, fancypants. Get your high fashion on at these swanky boutiques. Read more.