Merchantville NJ Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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ALiberty Bell
- 500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA, United States of America - 215 / 965-2305
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (4.4 miles from Merchantville)
- The bell is not that good looking although it is bearing a lot of meaningful things. The security check is even more than in airport, which annoyed me a lot. I would not recommend this place to anybody who wants visit it. It really does ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- the monument was a great site to see, my kids learned a lot and my husband and I love it too, it was very educational more on Yahoo! Travel
Liberty Bell
500 Market StreetPhiladelphia, PA, United States of America
BIndependence Hall
- 143 S
3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 - 215 / 965-2305
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (4.4 miles from Merchantville)
- Just being in the building where the founding fathers were drafting the rules our nation would later argue about, fight for, and ultimately thrive under...wow! Great guide also. Anyone interested in our nation's ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- I liked the feeling I had when inside. Imagine, step into the chamber where the system of government under which we live was born. Close your eyes and see the great men of government arguing for a new way of life. Then realize that this way of life is here, and it works, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Independence Hall
143 S3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
CCity Hall
- 1600 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19103 - 215 686-2840 tour information
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (5.0 miles from Merchantville)
- Overview Directly at the heart of Philadelphia, on Center Square, a National Historic Landmark rises 510 feet into the air. The exact geographical center of William Penn's original plan for Philadelphia, Center Square, known today as Penn Square, was designated by Mr. Penn to be the location for a buildin... more on Famouslandmarks.net
- Overview Hard to believe, but a mere 30 years ago Philadelphia's City Hall tower was the highest point in the city, and today it's still one of the city's great vantage points.Of course, to get to the tower, visitors have to take a rather teeny elevator from the seventh floor of this venerable building. T... more on GoCityKids.com
City Hall
1600 Arch StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
DOld City Arts District
- Philadelphia
PA 19106
- Just went there after being away from Philly for over 20 years since being at Penn for College in the early 1980s (that dates me). Always thought of Philly as a sleepy, boring city. No more. Wow, what a change. It's unbelievable. Artistic, pretty, relaxing, old-village like atmosphere -but not gi... more on TripAdvisor
- Old City, where Philadelphia began, has been transformed over the past twenty years into one of the most interesting neighborhoods in the country. Once the site of small factories and warehouses, Old City has been transformed into a home for galleries, performing arts and more than 100 of Philade... more on TripAdvisor
Old City Arts District
PhiladelphiaPA 19106
EPenn's Landing
- 100 South Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106 - +1 800 228 5150
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (4.4 miles from Merchantville)
- Overview Penn's Landing is Philadelphia's premier waterfront park, running along Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Spring Garden Street, and boasting great views of the Delaware River. The large open air venue is also home to the Independence Seaport Museum and the international Sculpture Garde... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview The reasonable price is the main attraction at this 10-story hotel. Tucked among several busy streets, the location has more noise than charm—but if you have a room on an upper floor facing the river, you can enjoy a good view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge lighted up at night. A bar helps... more on Fodor's
Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19106
FCivil War Library and Museum
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- 1805 Pine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103 - +1 215 735 8196
- Thie Civil War Museum is a great place to go for a history lesson for yourself or for your kids. I h... more on OpenList.com
- Great place for history buffs and people interested in American History to visit. The Civil War muse... more on OpenList.com
Civil War Library and Museum
1805 Pine St.Philadelphia, PA 19103
GGrand Army of the Republic Museum and Library
- 04278 Griscom Street
Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Overview The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Museum is a non-profit, patriotic organization that actively seeks to preserve our American heritage and memorialize the history of the Civil War. -- Located in the historic Ruan House, the museum hosts scheduled roundtables, programs and tours of its extensiv... more on MuseumStuff.com
Grand Army of the Republic Museum and Library
04278 Griscom StreetPhiladelphia, PA, USA
HIndependence National Historical Park
- 143 South Third Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106 - +1 215 965 2305
- I found the whole presentation of Philly's place in history to be bland and sad. Independence Hall is three rooms and the tour, which ran about 45 minutes, ... more on Yelp
- My out-of-town parents and I joined the throngs of tourists to see Independence Hall and it's adjoining accouterments. more on Yelp
Independence National Historical Park
143 South Third StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19106
ISociety Hill
- Philadelphia
PA 19106
- Overview A treasure of a red-brick neighborhood. more on TripAdvisor
Society Hill
PhiladelphiaPA 19106
JFree Library of Philadelphia
- 1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116 - 2156865322
- This is my love letter to the public library. more on Yelp
- i hear this place has an amazing selection of books. the dvd section - the one immediately to the right as you walk in - has a lot of really old classic ... more on Yelp
Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine StPhiladelphia, PA 19103-1116
