Runnemede NJ Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ACity Hall

  • 1600 Arch St
    Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • 215 686-2840 tour information
1.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8.3 miles from Runnemede)
  • Overview The federal-style west wing of Independence Hall, originally the Philadelphia County Courthouse, is where the U.S. Congress met. Here the Bill of Rights and the first 10 amendments were added to the constitution, the U.S. Mint was established, George Washington was inaugurated for his second term... more on Weather.com
  • Overview Topped by a 37-foot bronze statue of William Penn, City Hall was Philadelphia's tallest building until 1987; you can study the trappings of government and also get a panoramic view of the city here. With 642 rooms, it's the largest city hall in the country and the tallest masonry-bearing building... more on Fodor's

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City Hall
1600 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

BCivil War Library and Museum

  • 1805 Pine St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19103
  • +1 215 735 8196
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The Civil War Library and Museum was created more than 100 years ago to preserve the history of that great conflict and to promote public education. -- Founded in 1888 by veteran Union Army, Navy and Marine Corps ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Founded in 1888, the Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia is the oldest chartered Civil War institution in America. The galleries are filled with artifacts including firearms, edged weapons, uniforms, paintings, photographs, and flags - a dream for Civil War buffs of all ages... more on GoCityKids.com

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Civil War Library and Museum
1805 Pine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103

COld City Arts District

  • Philadelphia
    PA 19106
  • Overview A neighborhood featuring art galleries, furniture stores, boutiques and performance areas. more on TripAdvisor
  • 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

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Old City Arts District
Philadelphia
PA 19106

DSociety Hill

  • Philadelphia
    PA 19106
  • Overview A treasure of a red-brick neighborhood. more on TripAdvisor

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Society Hill
Philadelphia
PA 19106

EFree Library of Philadelphia

  • 1901 Vine St
    Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116
  • 2156865322
4.5
19+ reviews, 2 sources
  • There is no way for a nerd as big as me to give a library a bad review. Not that I'm that good at returning the books I borrow (they will probably have ... more on Yelp
  • i am in love with this library. they have such a large selection of reading material, i also love how they have some antiquities including many by edgar ... more on Yelp

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Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116

FLiberty Bell

Liberty Bell
  • 500 Market Street
    Philadelphia, PA, United States of America
  • 215 / 965-2305
4.0
51+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8.0 miles from Runnemede)
  • I was first taken to Phila. as a child to see an aunt and uncle who knew I loved to ride the subway. My uncle took me to see this wonder ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Have been visiting the Liberty Bell since childhood (44 yrs.!) and never get tired of seeing it. Great piece ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Liberty Bell
500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

GIndependence Hall

  • 143 S
    3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • 215 / 965-2305
5.0
43+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8.0 miles from Runnemede)
  • This is not a replica or a repro, it is the real deal more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Our park guide/storyteller was a native Philadelphian. She was passionate about telling the stories, but even more amazing is she took time at the beginning of the tour to get to know her audience. History with a very real human touch! Unfortunately our male guide in another building was not a... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Independence Hall
143 S
3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

HPenn's Landing

Penn's Landing
  • 100 South Columbus Blvd
    Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • +1 800 228 5150
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8.0 miles from Runnemede)
  • My two boys (ages 13 and 3) and I went to Philadelphia for the first time in September 2006. My boyfriend was showing us around his hometown. We took the ferry from Penn's Landing to the Aquarium in Camden, NJ. The ride was short enough for my 3-year-old yet long enough for us adults to just sit ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • A great place for a view of the Delaware River while taking a afternoon walk. You can visit Penn's Landing for free. You can also stop by and eat at one of the many restaurants. In winter, you can go to the ice skating rink. In summer, you can take the ferry from Penn's Landing to Camden to see s... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Penn's Landing
100 South Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106

IRosenbach Museum and Library

  • 2010 Delancey Pl.
    Philadelphia, PA , USA
  • +1 215 732 1600
  • Overview This 1863 three-floor town house, and an adjoining building are filled with Persian rugs and 18th-century British, French, and American antiques (plus an entire living room that once belonged to poet Marianne Moore), but the real treasures are the artworks, books, and manuscripts here. Amassed by... more on Fodor's

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Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.
Philadelphia, PA , USA

JRosenbach Museum and Library

  • 2010 Delancey Pl.
    Philadelphia, PA
  • +1 215 732 1600
  • Overview The nation's preeminent museum for rare books and manuscripts continues to expand its collection, providing an important resource for literary scholars. Rare books dealer Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach and his brother Philip H. Rosenbach, a local art dealer, lived on Delancey Street from 1926 until the ear... more on Weather.com

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Rosenbach Museum and Library
2010 Delancey Pl.
Philadelphia, PA