Instead of staying cooped up at home without anything to do, why not explore Philly's ice-cold museums and buildings instead—for free? These free sites let you—and equally sweaty tourists—enjoy the city in cooler conditions.
Need something to do this season? Our summer pocket guide can help with that. Here are our top 27 places to visit in and around Philadelphia this summer, from beautiful buildings to historic sites to public spaces.
Philly’s first supertall tower will be the tallest, greenest, and smartest building in the city. Here’s a running tally of the cutting-edge amenities to expect.
11 spots in and around Philly that really go above and beyond the call of Christmas duty. We don't mean big Christmas trees—we're talking blow-up Santa's, light shows set to music, and just downright gorgeous decor.
Just because you won't be at the actual convention doesn't mean there won't be anything to do around town. All of these events are DNC-themed and are taking place all week from July 24 to 29.
It's the Philadelphia Horticultural Society's first pop up garden of the year, to celebrate the annual Comcast Cares Day. See, in Instagram photos, how the garden was built from start to finish.