Philadelphia: Park
Places and attractions in the Park category
Categories
- Museum
- Church
- History museum
- Park
- Bridge
- Historical place
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Theater
- Neighbourhood
- Concerts and shows
- Specialty museum
- Monuments and statues
- Cemetery
- Art museum
- Nightlife
- Georgian architecture
- Shopping
- Library
- Music venue
- Sacred and religious sites
- Art gallery
- Synagogue
- Area
- Colonial revival architecture
- Concert hall
- Architecture
- Greek Revival architecture
- Music and shows
- Memorial
- Street
- Shopping centre
- Skyscraper
- Neoclassical architecture
- Universities and schools
- Science museum
- Romanesque architecture
- Performing arts
- Garden
- Square
- Ship
- Postmodern architecture
- Playground
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Natural history museum
- Reportedly haunted
- Palladian architecture
- Sculpture
- Golf
- Vernacular architecture
- Bars and clubs
- William Penn
- Italianate architecture
- Temple
- Arenas and stadiums
- Botanical garden
- Tower
- Art Deco architecture
- Romanesque revival architecture
- Beaux-Arts architecture
- Modernist architecture
- Basketball
- Tudor Revival architecture
Fairmount Park
Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Fairmount Park is a verdant oasis sprawling across the urban landscape. As one of the largest urban park systems in the world, it encompasses over 2,000 acres of rolling hills, gentle trails, and lush woodlands.
Independence National Historical Park
National shrine with the Liberty Bell Independence National Historical Park, nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, is often referred to as the birthplace of American democracy. This revered site encapsulates the enduring legacy of the United States' quest for liberty.
Logan Circle
Logan Circle, a vibrant oasis nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, is a beloved park that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. Known for its immaculate landscaping and the stunning Swann Memorial Fountain at its center, Logan Circle is not just any...
Dilworth Park
Dilworth Park, a vibrant and welcoming public space, is nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the historic City Hall. This park, once a mere open space, has been transformed into a dynamic center for leisure, events, and artistic expression.
Love Park
Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Love Park serves as a vibrant urban oasis and a symbol of brotherly love. Officially named John F. Kennedy Plaza, the park gained its affectionate moniker from Robert Indiana's iconic LOVE sculpture, which has adorned the space...
Franklin Square
Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Franklin Square is a verdant oasis that offers a respite from the bustling city life. This historic park, one of the five original squares laid out by William Penn in his design for the city, is a beloved destination for residents...
Thomas Paine Plaza
Thomas Paine Plaza is an open space park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, named in honor of Thomas Paine. It is the location of the city's Municipal Services Building across from Dilworth Park and City Hall.
Independence National Historical Park
Independence National Historical Park is a federally protected historic district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that preserves several sites associated with the American Revolution and the nation's founding history.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is the name of both a public park and the surrounding neighborhood that is also referred to as Rittenhouse in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Eakins Oval
Eakins Oval is a traffic circle in Philadelphia. It forms the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway just in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with a central array of fountains and monuments, and a network of pedestrian walkways.
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden
Shofuso, also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a traditional 17th century-style Japanese house and garden located in Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park on the site of the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park is an aesthetically designed park located along the Delaware River in the southernmost point of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprising some 348 acres which includes a 146-acre golf course, about 125 acres of buildings, roadways, pathways for...
Boathouse Row
Boathouse Row is a historic site located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River, just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Cira Centre
The Cira Centre is a 29-story, 437-foot office high-rise in the University City section of Philadelphia, directly connected to Amtrak's 30th Street Station. Developed by Brandywine Realty Trust and designed by César Pelli, it was built in 2004-05 on a platform over rail tracks.
Morris Arboretum
The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania is the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Arboretum is open daily except for major holidays.
Lemon Hill
Lemon Hill is a Federal-style mansion in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, built from 1799 to 1800 by Philadelphia merchant Henry Pratt. The house is named after the citrus fruits that Pratt cultivated on the property in the early 19th century.
Schuylkill Banks
Schuylkill Yards is a $3.5 billion, masterplanned development project by Brandywine Realty Trust in West Philadelphia. The project was announced in a press conference in March 2016. The project is being designed in phases.
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation is the municipal department responsible for managing parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, trails, community gardens, and historic properties in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its inventory includes more than 150 parks and 170 recreation centers and playgrounds.
Girard Fountain Park
Girard Fountain Park is a 0.15-acre pocket park in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, at 325 Arch Street. It is open to the public during daylight hours and is maintained by the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Clark Park
Clark Park is a municipal park in the Spruce Hill section of West Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its 9.1 acres are bordered by 43rd and 45th streets, and by Baltimore and Woodland Avenues.
Centennial Arboretum
Centennial Arboretum is an arboretum located at the Horticulture Center, Fairmount Park, at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is open daily without charge.
Penn Treaty Park
Penn Treaty Park is a small park on the western bank of the Delaware River, in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located on Beach Street, near its intersection with Delaware Avenue.
Washington Square
Washington Square is a 6.4 acres open-space park in Center City, Philadelphia, The southeast quadrant and one of the five original planned squares laid out on the city grid by William Penn's surveyor, Thomas Holme.
Matthias Baldwin Park
Matthias Baldwin Park is a two-acre public park at 423 North 19th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1991, the park was dedicated as Franklin Town Park as part of the 50-acre development called Franklin Town.
Wissahickon Trail
Wissahickon Creek is a tributary of the Schuylkill River in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. Wissahickon Creek rises in Montgomery County, runs approximately 23 miles passing through and dividing Northwest Philadelphia before emptying into the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia.
Morton Homestead
Morton Homestead is a historic homestead that is part of Morton Homestead State Park at 100 Lincoln Avenue in Prospect Park, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Schuylkill River Park Community Garden
The Schuylkill River Park Community Garden is a unique approximately 70 plot community garden located at 25th and Manning Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Burholme Park
Burholme Park is a public park in the Burholme neighborhood of Philadelphia. The park and the Robert W. Ryerss Museum and Library was a gift of the last descendant of the Ryerss family, prominent Philadelphians. Robert W.
Wissahickon Valley Park
Wissahickon Valley Park contains 2,042 acres of parkland in Northwest Philadelphia, including the Wissahickon Creek from its confluence with the Schuylkill River to the northwestern boundary of the city with eastern Montgomery County.
Stephen Girard Park
Stephen Girard Park is a 4-acre park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Girard Estate, bounded between West Shunk, West Porter, 21st, and 22nd Streets.
Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation
The Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation is an arboretum and the former site of the Barnes Foundation art gallery located at 300 North Latch's Lane, Merion, Pennsylvania with entrance at 50 Lapsley Lane.
College Green
College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
The Spruce Street Harbor Park is an urban beach located in Penn's Landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Open during the summer, the place features a boardwalk along the Delaware River with a beachfront atmosphere.
Pretzel Park
Pretzel Park is a small park in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was officially named Manayunk Park from its creation in 1929 until 2004, when it was renamed.
FDR Skatepark
FDR Skatepark is a skatepark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is accessible from the Pattison Avenue stop of the Broad Street subway line.
Fox Chase Farm
Fox Chase Farm is one of two working farms in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formerly owned by the Wistar family, the farm is located on Pine Road in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia on the border with Montgomery County.
Stenton Mansion
Stenton, also known as the James Logan Home, was the country home of James Logan, colonial Mayor of Philadelphia and Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Map
Pennsylvania