Art Galleries in Philadelphia - The Slingluff Gallery The Slingluff Gallery in Fishtown Philadelphia is an unique Art Gallery because they go for "different", wanting to educate the novice in the different styles of art. A good example of this is that for a whole month, they featured graffiti art. The Slingluff Gallery has different shows each month and from November 5th to December 8th, they featured graffiti artists from New York City. Wanting the average person to understand that it's not … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia – Holidays in Philadelphia
December 3, 2011 By
Things to do in Philadelphia - Holidays in Phildelphia The Holidays in Philadephia can be a special time of year with so many things to do in Philadelphia. So much of the hustle and bustle during the holidays can allow us to lose focus of what is important. Spending time with family and friends can add so much to ones life during theses holidays, that it's nice to do things with others, and what not a better place than the City of Philadelphia. Top Holiday Attractions in … [Read more...]
Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia
December 1, 2011 By
Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia Manayunk in Philadelphia is hosting two events this weekend that you don't want to miss! Get into the holiday spirt this weekend. Start the weekend off Friday at First Friday Holiday Edition and then come back on the following Saturday to welcome Santa to town. First Friday Holiday Edition in Manayunk Stroll, shop, dine and play on Main Street in Manayunk Friday, December 2nd while getting into the holiday spirit. Every … [Read more...]
Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia
November 30, 2011 By
Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia As you do your Holiday Shopping in Philadelphia, you can check out the train display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. Enjoying the holidays as a family is always special. Here kids and adults will love this interactive 500 square foot train display featuring 17 working train lines that rumble through a multitude of miniature scenery including Center City Philadelphia, a Christmas Village, and a snow-covered … [Read more...]
The Philadelphia History Museum Gets a Makeover
November 12, 2011 By
'Reflecting on Philadelphia's History' New Name, New Director, New Exhibits The Philadelphia History Museum, formerly known as the "Atwater Kent" museum, is one of hundreds of museums in Philadelphia rich in history. The museum, with more than 100,000 items in its collection, is a sweeping repository of the city of Philadelphia history poised for new beginnings. In February 2009, the 70-year-old institution closed from top to bottom for renovations. Three years later, it’s on schedule for a … [Read more...]
Spies, Traitors, & Saboteurs at the National Constitution Center
November 7, 2011 By
Spies, Traitors, & Saboteurs at the National Constitution Center The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia always has awesome exhibits year round. Right now, you can catch Spies, Traitors, & Saboteurs : Fear and Freedom in America exhibit, which is created by the International Spy Museum. This exhibit talks about securing our nation without compromising our integrity. The Spies, Traitors, and Saboteurs exhibit consists of artifacts, media footage, and interactive exhibits that … [Read more...]
City of Philadelphia Ranked #1 For Culture By Travel + Leisure
November 5, 2011 By
City of Philadelphia Ranked #1 For Culture By Travel + Leisure Hey City of Philadelphia !! Give yourself and the city a pat on the back for ranking high for several categories in Travel + Leisure's November issue of "America's Favorite Cities" poll. With so many things to do in Philadelphia, no wonder Philadelphia did well in some categories. As Philadelphians, they are very passionate about their city. The City of Philadelphia over the last several decades has received a negative image … [Read more...]
Halloween in Philadelphia – The Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour
October 26, 2011 By
Halloween in Philadelphia - The Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour Halloween in Philadelphia always has some sort of spooks, ghosts, and or scary stories around one corner or another. I was fortunate enough to win a ticket to the Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour in Philadelphia and took the tour last night. The tour is affiliated with the Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia. The Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour weaves in and around parts of Society Hill and Old City and is approximately 1 1/2 hours long … [Read more...]
Halloween in Philadelphia – More Haunted Attractions
October 18, 2011 By
. Halloween in Philadelphia - More Haunted Attractions . With so many spooks, murder mysteries, ghost stories and much more surrounding Halloween in Philadelphia, we had to add to our list of Halloween attractions and events in Philadelphia. The repetitive question is, “do you dare…”, taking a frightful leap and trying any of these out. Halloween Attractions & Events in Philadelphia - (in no particular order) Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem Tour of … [Read more...]
Halloween in Philadelphia – Top Haunted Attractions
October 14, 2011 By
. Halloween in Philadelphia - Top Haunted Attractions . Philadelphia certainly has its share of spooks, goblins, and ghost stories. Halloween in Philadelphia can be a treat for all ages, ranging from hayrides to haunted attractions. We would like to share with you the different Halloween events happening in and around Philadelphia. The question is, "do you dare..." Before you jump into the Halloween events below, please listen along with some Halloween music. (opens in a new … [Read more...]
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