For whatever reason, Philly doesn’t often count among the list of cities with great architecture. Sure, New York is, well, New York, and Chicago is the city of skyscrapers. But what Philly has over ...
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in 2013 and has been updated with the most recent information. It’s important to note that these properties are all private and trespassing is ...
There are so many fun things to do around Philly, from touring Eastern State to taking in all the foliage on a long walk. But sometimes what you really need is a day or weekend trip. Good thing there ...
Within Louis Kahn’s short-lived yet illustrious career, he only designed nine residences, and all of them are located in the Philadelphia region. From the stunning Kahn Korman House in Fort Washington ...
Karen Thompson and Lizzie Woods are standing at the corner of Front and Chestnut streets in Old City, an intersection that, depending on which direction you're facing, looks into a landscaped park, a ...
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in June 2017 and has been updated with the most recent information. Summer is winding down, fall is here (finally) and it’s the perfect time to ...
Fall is coming to Philly this month and next, bringing gorgeous colors, crisp weather, and (of course) Halloween. Philly is one of the best cities to spend fall. Not only is it beautiful and not too ...
Both iconic and whimsical, architect Frank Furness has long had a hold on Philly with beloved pieces like the Furness library on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus, or the National Landmark ...
Louis Kahn was a man of many talents: a gifted artist. A playful pianist. And in the words of Philip Johnson, one of the most influential and “beloved architects of all time.” Frank Gehry, speaking ...
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What was once thought of a pipe dream is set to become reality: The state of Pennsylvania, City of Philadelphia, and the William Penn Foundation have committed to raising the last $10 million needed ...
Philadelphia has an incredible stock of public art, ranging from colorful city murals to downright head-scratching sculptures scattered throughout the city. But in honor of International Sculpture Day ...