Calling all LGBTQ travelers, gaggle of local gays and their friends alike! Get your facts straight and your history GAY on this specialty tour of Philadelphia’s iconic Gayborhood. Get under the skin of queer Philly. Discover the controversies, paradoxes, and hidden histories of the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Let’s talk and spill all that historical tea hunny! Tour includes: - Barbara Gittings, "Gay Pioneer" - Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance - Giovanni's Room, The nation's longest continuously-operating LGBT-focused bookstore - The evolution of Pride: from protest to parade - Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist - A tribute to Gloria Casarez Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.
Welcome to Valley Forge National Military Park, a historic American Revolution site! In the icy December of 1777, General George Washington camped the Continental Army here to wait out the long winter. The following six months tested the mettle and resilience of his ragtag fighting force and served as a critical turning point in the Revolutionary War. Explore the rich backstory of this historic Revolutionary America site with this self-guided tour. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. No expiration — The tour comes with lifetime validity!
I was born and raised in the neighborhood of Fairmount where these attractions are located. I have a unique and local perspective of these destinations and love to educate visitors on this area of Philadelphia. On this tour we will not not only visit the Eastern State Penitentiary and Philadelphia Art museum we will also visit the beautiful banks of the Skuylkill River. This tour will include a light lunch consisting of some of Philly's highest quality charcuterie, served on our private patio 2 blocks from the Eastern State Penitentiary. Additional food options can be requested!
Get ready for a unique experience to one of Pennsylvania world famous locations! We will take a walk through this iconic spots which includes the Philadelphia's most photo worthy monuments and some other hidden spots which most tourist may not know. Besides professional photography we will also give you every trick and tip to enjoy your holiday to the fullest! Come meet this wine yards secrets and hidden corners with us while we capture your holidays precious moments. Looking forward to meeting you!
Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our websites international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they dont have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
This is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Independence Visitor Center, 599 Market Street 1 N. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1518Stop 1 - Independence Visitor Center-SW Corner of 6th and MarketPass By: Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1999Stop 2 - Betsy Ross HousePass By: United States Mint, 151 N Independence Mall E, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1819Stop 3 - United States Mint/Ben Franklin's GravePass By: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1595Stop 4 - National Constitution CenterPass By: Philadelphia Chinatown, Philadelphia, PAStop 5 - Chinatown/Fashion DistrictPass By: Reading Terminal Market, 12th and Arch, Philadelphia, PA 19107Stop 6 - Reading Terminal Market/Convention Center Marriott/Macy'sPass By: City Hall Visitor Center, 1 Penn Square Room 121, Philadelphia, PA 19107Stop 7 - City Hall/Love ParkPass By: Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204Stop 8 - Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul/Sister CitiesPass By: Barnes, 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130-3602Stop 9 - Barnes FoundationPass By: Rodin Museum, 2151 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130Stop 10 - Rodin MuseumPass By: Eastern State Penitentiary, 2124 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2603Stop 11 - Eastern State PenitentiaryPass By: Perelman Building, 2525 Pennsylvania Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2440Stop 12 - Perelman Building of Philadelphia Art MuseumPass By: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104-1139Stop 13 - The Philadelphia ZooPass By: Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic Ave Memorial Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19131-3719Stop 14 - Please Touch Museum/Memorial Hall/ Fairmount ParkPass By: Rocky Statue, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy Center City Phila, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2302Stop 15 - "Rocky Steps" Philadelphia Museum of Art East EntrancePass By: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130-2302Stop 16 - Philadelphia Museum of Art - West EntrancePass By: The Franklin Institute, 222 N 20th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1115Stop 17 - Franklin Institute/Logan CirclePass By: One Liberty Observation Deck, 1650 Market St Suite 5700, Philadelphia, PA 19103Stop 18 - One Liberty Observation Deck, Philly From the TopPass By: The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, 200 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USAStop 19 - The Bellevue Hotel/Rittenhouse SquarePass By: Academy of Music, 232 S Broad St # 46, Philadelphia, PA 19102-3816Stop 20 - Academy of Music/Broad StreetPass By: Pine Street, Pine St, Philadelphia, PA, USAStop 21 - Pine StreetPass By: South Street, 301 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147Stop 22 - South Street/Head House SquarePass By: Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132Stop 23 - Vietnam Veterans MemorialPass By: Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, 201 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USAStop 24 - Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing/Columbus Boulevard/Spruce Street Harbor ParkPass By: Penn's Landing, On the Delaware River from Market St. to Lombard St., Philadelphia, PA 19103Stop 25 - Penn's Landing/WaterfrontPass By: Old City, Philadelphia, PA, USAStop 26 - Old City/Christ ChurchPass By: Faith And Liberty Discovery Center, 101 N Independence Mall E Ste 100, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2112Stop 27 - Faith and Liberty Discovery Center