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  • Aerial view of Northern Liberties in Philadelphia
    By Leslie Veliz 4 hours ago

    Philadelphia's Historic, Walkable Neighborhood Is Now A Trendy Spot With Quirky Shops And Diners

    For nostalgic diners, great restaurants, and trendy shops, head to this historic and walkable neighborhood in Philly that is just a train ride from Old City.

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  • DiNic's in Reading Terminal Market, with its counter full of patrons under an industrial ceiling
    By Jess Simms 8 days ago

    Eat The 'Best Sandwich In America' At Philadelphia's Giant Public Market Full Of The Freshest Bites

    For a taste of "the best sandwich in America," stop by this spot inside Reading Terminal Market serving roast pork, lauded by locals as quintessentially Philly.

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  • The exterior of the Wanamaker Building, Philadelphia
    By Bridget Gleeson 14 days ago

    5 Must-See Art And Architecture Spots In Philly I Recommend As A Local

    If you're visiting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, anytime soon, here are five must-see art and architecture gems you should check out, according to a Philly local.

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  • Aerial view of Philadelphia's skyline at sunset from West Passyunk
    By Jess Simms 14 days ago

    Philadelphia's Family-Friendly Neighborhood Is A Unique Gem Filled With Restaurants, Cafes, And Historic Charm

    Neighborhoods abound in the historic city of Philadelphia, and each has its own unforgettable charm. This one is perfect for families and foodies alike.

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  • A view of gardens and murals in East Passyunk, Philadephia
    By Robert Isenberg 21 days ago

    South Philly's 'Foodie Playground' Is A Walkable Neighborhood With Delectable Eats And Quirky Shops

    Along with an abundance of award-winning restaurants, this slice of South Philly offers plenty of charming boutiques and is a highly walkable part of the city.

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  • Four friends at a table in a Diner
    By Emily Frantz 24 days ago

    5 Must-Visit Pennsylvania Restaurants You Might Recognize From TV

    Pennsylvania cuisine doesn't end at the Philly cheesesteak. Try these local restaurants that have all been featured on TV and offer unique menus.

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  • Philadelphia skyline at sunset
    By Jess Simms 29 days ago

    Philadelphia's Once-Thriving Whiskey Business Transformed Into An Urban Hideaway With Food And Suites

    This storied 19th-century building in Fishtown was once home to a whiskey business. Today, it's a Philadelphia hideaway for excellent food and cozy suites.

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  • Philadelphia skyline from Washington Statue at dusk
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    Pennsylvania's 5 Best Cafes In Philadelphia, According To Reviews

    For coffee-lovers, finding a good cafe can make or break a trip. Luckily, we've found the five best cafes in Philly that won't let you down when you visit.

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  • Skyline of Philadelphia, with trees and the Schuylkill Riverwalk in the foreground
    By Jess Simms 1 month ago

    Philadelphia's 5 Most Affordable Suburbs With City Access, Local Eats, And Cozy Streets

    Philadelphia is a fantastic city, but if you want to stay close to the metropolis and explore quieter and cheaper neighborhoods, this is the list for you.

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  • Horse and rider at a dressage competition
    By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Quaint Suburb Outside Philly Is Known For Its Equestrian History, Lively Festivals, And Small-Town Vibe

    Escape the bustle of Philadelphia in this charming nearby suburb, known for its equestrian events, friendly residents, and local shops and eateries.

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  • The Manayunk Bridge in Philadelphia
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Philadelphia's Artsiest Riverfront Neighborhood Is A Culinary Gem With Cafes And Nightlife

    Explore this Philly enclave known for its colorful murals, walking and biking trails, and unique art installations, scattered among delicious restaurants.

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  • Logan Square in Philadelphia, with a fountain at its center and gardens surrounding it
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    Philadelphia's Hugely Overshadowed Neighborhood Is A Haven Of Museums And Green Spaces

    If you are visiting Philadelphia for the history, you can't miss this underrated neighborhood that is a haven of excellent museums, art, and green spaces.

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  • The Christmas Village in Philadelphia with City Hall in background
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Philadelphia's Christmas Village Is A Picturesque Escape Full Of Authentic German Charm

    Although many travelers flock to Europe to experience cute German Christmas markets firsthand, the winter village in Philadelphia is a truly magical wonderland.

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  • The front of the building and sign of McGillin's Olde Ale House
    By Katie Morris 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Oldest Restaurant Is A Historic, Deliciously Iconic Philadelphia Watering Hole

    Irish immigrants opened Pennsylvania's oldest restaurant in 1860, the same year Lincoln was elected, and it's still one of Philadelphia's top watering holes.

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  • Exterior view of a castle by a tree with autumn foliage and sun rays shining through the tree
    By Emily Adam 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Charming Suburb In Philly Boasts A Castle College, Unique Shops, And Fun Festivals

    Pennsylvania isn't all big city noise and this charming suburb proves it thanks to its gorgeous castle college, lively downtown market, and annual festivals.

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  • Overview of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
    By Arpita Adhya 2 months ago

    Just Outside Philadelphia Lies A Scenic Suburb With Rolling Countryside, Great Restaurants, And Inspiring Art

    Great restaurants, historic art, and the great outdoors await when you visit this scenic, rolling countryside suburb just outside of Philly.

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  • National Bank of Philadelphia building in the city's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    The Disturbing Reason Even Philadelphia Locals Avoid This Northern Neighborhood

    Philadelphia is one of the country's most dynamic metropolises. But that means taking the good with the bad, and sometimes avoiding the bad altogether.

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  • A bridge on the Delaware River near Yardley, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Hidden Borough On The River Full Of Art And Charm Is Nestled Between Philly And New York City

    Pack your paintbrushes because this riverside borough in Pennsylvania marries bohemian small-town vibes with metropolitan amenities, making for a great getaway.

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  • Aerial view of Flourtown in Pennsylvania with trees and houses in the foreground during the day.
    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago

    Nestled Just Outside Philadelphia Is A Hidden Gem Suburb With Lush Gardens And Small-Town Charm

    Philadelphia has no shortage of amazing activities and places to visit, but don't sleep on this suburb. It has a gorgeous garden and plenty of small-town charm.

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  • Exterior of a garden shop in Chestnut Hill
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 months ago

    The Philadelphia Neighborhood I Always Return To For The Cutest Local Shops

    This tree-laden Philadelphia neighborhood is home to a circa-1889 family-run bakery, a farmers market, and a plethora of cute local shops perfect for exploring.

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  • Early morning at the pond in Exton Park
    By David Jenison 3 months ago

    Philadelphia's Lush Trail-Lined Suburb Is A Greenway Getaway With Bike Trails, Boutiques, And Craft Brews

    Philadelphia has more than enough to see and do, but you can find even more if you visit this suburb. It serves as a major commerce center for the region.

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  • Vantage view of Los Angeles, California
    By Lisandra Moor 3 months ago

    America's Worst Cities For Inflation In 2025 You Might Want To Avoid A Vacation To

    Inflation is increasing faster in some American cities than others, which can impact travelers. Here are the U.S. destinations you may want to skip.

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  • Fall colors with an aerial view of Downington Pennsylvania
    By Anna Smith 3 months ago

    Situated Between Philly And Lancaster Is Pennsylvania's Underrated Borough With Charming Arts And Stunning Trails

    Philadelphia is famous for its art scene, but this lesser-known borough one hour east of the city has plenty of charming art of its own to offer.

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  • Unhappy woman in an airport
    By Lucy Woods 3 months ago

    The Bustling East Coast Airport Just Ranked As America's Worst For Customer Satisfaction

    For the fifth year in a row, this East Coast international airport ranked worst for customer satisfaction in the 2025 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.

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  • Detail of a colorful fall leaf in New Jersey
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Just Over An Hour From Philadelphia Is A New Jersey Gem With Historic Charm And Vibrant Fall Foliage

    Discover a hidden New Jersey destination that has a long history and gorgeous views of the fall foliage, just a little over an hour from Philadelphia.

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  • Skyline with residential buildings in West Chester
    By Rory Buccheri 4 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Historic College Town Outside Philadelphia Is Bursting With Global Flavors And Downtown Shopping

    Just 35 miles from the City of Brotherly Love, you can find a bustling town that's loaded with history, quaint shops, and a surprisingly diverse food scene.

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  • Visitors admire an outdoor sculpture at Calder Gardens
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Philadelphia's Unique Art-Filled Escape Is Surrounded By Lush Native Gardens And Sun-Drenched Spaces

    The City of Brotherly Love is home to a long tradition of the sculpting arts, and this outdoor garden honors one of its most beloved artists.

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