70 PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU THINGS TO DO/ATTRACTIONS Miraculous Medal Shrine Built in 1870s, the Miraculous Medal Shrine’s peaceful historical beauty welcomes all: popular Novena services, 2nd-oldest Carillon in the US, world-class Museum of Marian Art. Reception space available. miraculousmedal.org, 500 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 215-848-1010 ✔ ✔ 60 The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania The spectacular 92-acre garden features a formal rose garden, a historic fernery, thousands of blooming plants and the award- winning 50-foot-high Out on a Limb canopy walk. morrisarboretum.org, 100 East Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 215-247-5777 h k ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 60 CONVENTION CENTER DISTRICT Arch Street United Methodist Church Founded in 1862, this white marble Gothic Revival building houses a Stanbridge organ built in 1870. Services are 8:30 a.m. (praise) & 11 a.m. Sundays (formal). archstreetumc.org, 55 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA, 215-568-6250 ✔ 15 Christmas Village in Philadelphia Unique atmosphere with thousands of lights, City Hall tree, delicious smell of waffles, bratwurst & mulled wine will bring you & your family into the perfect Christmas mood. philachristmas.com, 1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, LOVE Park, Philadelphia, PA, 215-268-7606 k ✔ ✔ City Hall Tour & Visitors Center Located in the true center of Philadelphia, the City Hall Visitor Center’s knowledgeable staff allows visitors to experience one of the city’s most iconic buildings. phila.gov, Broad and Market Street, Room 121, City Hall, Philadelphia, PA, 215-686-2840 h k 60 Dilworth Park On the west side of City Hall is the city’s lively centerpiece, with a lush lawn, tree groves, cafe and fountain that converts to an ice skating rink in winter. ccdparks.org, Broad and Market Streets Dilworth Park, Philadelphia, PA, 215-440-5500 ✔ ✔ Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts As the first art school and museum in the United States, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) has celebrated the transformative power of art and art-making since 1805. pafa.org, 128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 215-972- 7600 h k ✔ Philadelphia International Auto Show The Philadelphia International Auto Show began in 1902, and the Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia has been producing the show since 1997. Occurs annually every January. phillyautoshow.com, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 610-279-5229 h k ✔ ✔ The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show America’s largest interactive comedy mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in Philadelphia! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room thedinnerdetective.com/philadelphia/murder-mystery-tickets-showtimes, 237 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 866-496-0535 h k 60- 120 The Fabric Workshop and Museum The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) stimulates experimentation among leading contemporary artists, sharing the creative process with the public as a museum, studio, and educational center. fabricworkshopandmuseum.org, 1214 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 215-561-8888 h k ✔ ✔ ✔ 60 The Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania The Masonic Temple in Philadelphia was constructed in 1873. It is considered one of the great “wonders” of the Masonic world. Resplendent with artwork, frescos, stained glass, murals and sculpture, it is a visual treasure just waiting to be discovered by the public. pamasonictemple.org, One N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA, 215-988-1900 60- 120 The Wilma Theater We engage artists and audiences in imaginative reflection on the complexities of contemporary life. We present bold, original, well-crafted productions that represent a range of voices, viewpoints, and styles. wilmatheater.org, 265 S Broad Street Philadelphia, PA , 215-546-7824 h k ✔ 60- 120 Wonderspaces Wonderspaces presents an evolving lineup of 16 extraordinary art installations and signature cocktails to experience with friends and family. Open year-round with regular artwork changes. philadelphia.wonderspaces.com, 27 N 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 267-424-2278 k 45 DELAWARE COUNTY Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site National Historic Landmark encompasses over 50 square miles covering 15 municipalities in two counties. brandywinebattlefield.org, 1491 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA, 610-459-3342 h k 60- 120 bus parking comp driver comp guide free food service tour lenght (minutes)
