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Morris Arboretum
Stroll among ancient trees, wetland tours and garden displays, in this peaceful setting that offers a reprieve from urban sightseeing.

Morris Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at Morris Arboretum, a lovely green space in Philadelphia.
Awbury Arboretum
Enjoy an outing to Awbury Arboretum during your stay in Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Chestnut Hill Hospital
If Chestnut Hill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Trailhead
You can take time to visit Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Trailhead during your travels to Philadelphia.
Germantown Historical Society
You can browse the exhibits at Germantown Historical Society, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Top hotels in Northwest Philadelphia

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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Philadelphia

Manayunk
Visitors to Manayunk like its gardens and live music, and Walnut Lane Golf Club is a sight worth a stop.

North Philadelphia
You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.

West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or The Fillmore Philedelphia, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.

Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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