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Philly’s most iconic buildings, mapped
From the Philadelphia Museum of Art to Independence Hall, these buildings are the heart and soul of this city.
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The 23 best things to do in Philadelphia with kids
We searched the city to find the best family-friendly activities in Philadelphia, from top-notch museums to fairytale playgrounds.
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The most beautiful, historic places to get married in Philly
Whether you want to go the more traditional route or go off the beaten path, these 20 venues in Philly are all beautiful and historic places to get hitched.
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The most beautiful interiors in Philly, mapped
We asked, you answered: Here are the 12 buildings in Philly with the most beautiful interiors, as picked by Curbed Philly readers.
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27 places to visit in Philly this summer
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.
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Where to find every Monument Lab art installation in Philly
Find dozens of temporary monuments on display in Philly’s parks and neighborhoods.
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Philly’s iconic public sculptures, mapped
From the William Penn statue atop City Hall to the infamous Rocky statue, Philly is chockfull of iconic, head-turning sculptures.
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The 18 top places that presidents have visited in Philly
Here are more than a dozen places that presidents have visited in Philadelphia over this country's history, from the tavern where George Washington used to sit back with a drink to the historic hotel where Abraham Lincoln once delivered a speech.
The William Penn statue’s big bath has been delayed
Last week we reported that the once-in-a-blue-moon restoration of the William Penn statue would begin September 14. But we’ve just been informed that Billy’s bath has been postponed. Again.
William Penn statue cleaning begins September 14
Back in May, it was revealed that the William Penn statue on top of City Hall was in need of some sprucing up. City officials tell Curbed Philly that the makeover, which could take up to one month, will begin September.
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16 things to do during the DNC even if you're not going to the DNC
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.
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Mapping the protest and rally locations during the DNC
Up to 50,000 protestors are expected to march in and around Philly during the Democratic National Convention. Here are 15-plus protests, rallies, and marches taking place every day—all mapped.
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These are the most Instagram-worthy spots in Philly
We've compiled more than a dozen of the most photogenic places in the city, from the mysterious and cool Graffiti Pier to the incredible murals scattered throughout.
The William Penn Statue is Getting a Makeover
It's time for William Penn's latest touch up. In August, the 37-foot-tall statue will be scrubbed down and washed with detergent. His last so-called bath was in 2007.
6 Louis Kahn projects that never got built in Philly
This is by no means a complete list, but one thing's for sure: If Kahn had had it his way, Philadelphia would have looked mighty different today.