Philadelphia Tailgating with OneCrazyFan Tailgating in the City of Philadelphia for any of the Philadelphia sports can not only be fun, but be can be very interesting. While Philadelphians are very passionate about their sports teams, they can also get a tad crazy at times, but good crazy. Don't believe me? Travel + Leisure had Philadelphia sports as the number 1 sports-crazed city. Sports-Crazed fans I had the pleasure of tailgating with some of those crazy Philadelphia Eagles's fans last … [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...]
Smokin’ Joe Frazier – A Philadelphia Legend – R.I.P.
November 11, 2011 By
Smokin’ Joe Frazier - A Philadelphia Legend - R.I.P. Smokin' Joe Frazier was a part of the City of Philadelphia for many decades. That came to an end on November 7th, 2011 when Joe Frazier, at the age of 67, died of liver cancer. Joe Frazier, the former Heavy-weight champion, is most remembered as the first man to beat Muhammad Ali, knocking him down and taking a decision in the so-called Fight of the Century in 1971. Frazier and Ali would go on having fought each other two more times in his … [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 – 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...]
Oktoberfest in Philadelphia – Things to do
October 12, 2011 By
. Oktoberfest 2011 in Philadelphia - Things to do . Oktoberfest has become a national beer festival that originated in 1811 due to a a celebration after a Royal Wedding in Munich, Germany. Since 1960, it has become a 16-18 day event that has been transposed into an enormous world-famous event. Here in Philadelphia, Oktoberfest seems to get better and better. Would one be surprised after the City of Philadelphia has been named one of the top 14 beer cities in the World in 2011, … [Read more...]
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