The Spring Gardens Community Garden, Philadelphia

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The Spring Gardens Community Garden (address: Wallace & North Sts) is a place located in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, garden.

It is situated at an altitude of 85 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°57'59"N latitude and 75°10'4"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Spring Gardens Community Garden is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Fairmount (metro, 11 min walk), Girard Avenue & Ridge Avenue (tram, 11 min walk), Suburban Station (train, 22 min walk), Broad St & S Penn Sq (bus, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Spring Garden (neighbourhood, 2 min walk), Mural Arts Program (museum, 3 min walk), Francisville (neighbourhood, 7 min walk).

Elevation: 85 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°57'59"N, 75°10'4"W

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Wallace & North StsCenter City (Spring Garden)Philadelphia 19130 United States

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Day trips

The Spring Gardens Community Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barnes Foundation, Rodin Museum, Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple.

0.5 miSW
World-class art exhibits
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Library
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Museum, Art gallery
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Nightlife, Restaurant
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Museum, Art gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Spring Gardens Community Garden?

Nearby attractions include Spring Garden, Philadelphia (2 min walk), Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Francisville, Philadelphia (7 min walk), Franklin Learning Center, Philadelphia (7 min walk).

How to get to The Spring Gardens Community Garden by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Spring Gardens Community Garden:

Metro

Fairmount • Lines: Bsl (11 min walk)
Spring Garden • Lines: Bsl (12 min walk)

Tram

Girard Avenue & Ridge Avenue • Lines: 15 (11 min walk)

Train

Suburban Station (22 min walk)
Philadelphia 30th Street Station (27 min walk)

Bus

Broad St & S Penn Sq • Lines: 27, 4 (28 min walk)
Greyhound Terminal (28 min walk)