Things To Do In Philadelphia – 4th of July Events with Fireworks, Food, Parades & More

Things To Do In Philadelphia - 4th of July Events with Fireworks, Food, Parades & More ‘Come Celebrate a Week Long of 4th of July Events in Philly' Who loves 4th of July, fireworks, good food, history, and so much more. Well, you can get all of that in the next 6 days right here in the City of Brotherly Love. And if you are visiting Philly, you'll be in for a treat. Thanks to Wawa Welcome America and the City of Philadelphia, there will be two days of fireworks, food festivals, the … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Father’s Day & the Start of Summer

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Father's Day & the Start of Summer 'Appreciating Dads on Father’s Day’ Can you believe that Summer officially starts next Wednesday, June 20. Who gets excited about summer! We know people like heading to the Jersey Shore and Delaware Beaches. If you are still in the city or visiting Philly, with so many things to do in Philadelphia, so many things to explore, it could take all summer to do just that. One thing that we want to point out and share is that … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Mother’s Day Weekend & Dad Vail Regatta

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Mother's Day Weekend & Dad Vail Regatta 'Appreciating Those Around Us, Especially Moms on Mother's Day' This weekend in Philadelphia highlights Mother's Day weekend and the Dad Vail Regatta. Do you know what you are doing with mom this weekend? We hope to give you some ideas, with the many things to do in the city. And what a better way to end the weekend with mom other than possibly walking with her to help fight breast cancer for other moms during the Susan … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours Company – Sightseeing Tours in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours Company - Sightseeing Tours in Philadelphia 'Exploring the City of Philadelphia One Stop at a Time' Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours is an unique sightseeing tour company in the City of Philadelphia. The company has doubled the size of their fleet since starting in July of 2009. Walter Marino, who is the Vice President and Co-Owner of the company, said "We take great pride in Philadelphia, helping Philly out while creating jobs, creating an excitement and buzz … [Read more...]

23rd Annual Civil War Re-enactment at Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem PA

23rd Annual Civil War Re-enactment at Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem PA 'Be a Part of History' The 23rd Annual Civil War Re-enactment takes place on April 28 and 29 at Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. This event is the largest Civil War re-enactment on the East Coast outside of Gettysburg. The 23rd Annual Civil War Re-enactment Experience & Atmosphere The theme for this year’s re-enactment is “Spring 1862 Campaign -1st Kernstown and 1st Winchester”. Over 1,000 … [Read more...]

Carpenters’ Hall – History of Philadelphia

'Key Meeting Place of the First Continental Congress' Carpenters' Hall is a historic building in Old City Philadelphia that is also part of Independence National Historical Park. This building was part of the start of our Independence as we know it today. History of Carpenters' Hall Carpenters' Hall was built in 1770 and completed in 1773 by the Carpenters' Company. It was first used as a meeting site by the guild in 1771 and would continue to hold annual meetings there until the British … [Read more...]

City of Philadelphia Ranked #1 For Culture By Travel + Leisure

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

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...]