The birthplace of our nation, Philadelphia is unique in that it is both a city and a county.
The sixth largest city in the country, Philadelphia is steeped in history and culture. Visit historic sites and museums including Indepenence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Franklin Institute, and the new Constitution Center.
Art lovers will find the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rodin Museum, and smaller galleries throughout the city.
And for those who enjoy eating, the options are nearly endless. Soft pretzels, hoagies, and authentic Philly cheesesteaks are local favorites. Other ethnic eats, including Chineese, German, Italian and more are available in the different neighborhoods. And those looking for an upscale experience have plenty of options as well.
Some of Philadelphia's neighborhoods include Center City, Chestnut Hill, Germantown, Kensington, Manayunk, Passyunk, Roxborough, and University City.
Major roadways running in or through Philadelphia County include Interstates 76, 95, and 676; US Routes 1, 13, and 30; PA Routes 3, 23, 63, 73, 232, 291, 309, 532, and 611.
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