Philadelphia attractions on the map

The court dispute explains why the collection changed address while the paintings kept their former places.

Here you will learn why independence forced the parish to change the words of its services and its church structure.

Here the new republic would test for the first time whether one elected president could yield office to another.

The finale will link the alley's preservation to the owner of an inexpensive café and a neighborhood association.

Here you will learn how the owner’s wife prepared on her own to defend the family home.

Here, independence will appear as a decision that one of its former defenders refused to sign.

Here you will trace how an old public bell acquired a new name through the struggle against slavery.

You will learn what temporary structure occupied the square long before the present basin appeared.

This stop will show how a city symbol once disappeared because of unpaid bills.

Here, the chain of neighboring businesses will explain why the new commercial quarter grew door by door.

Using one family as an example, you will see how an everyday grocery store became a well-known cheese shop and kept its original address.

This is where the story of a street begins, where a bed for a newcomer led to shops and counters.

Two counters show how the neighborhood turned a family rivalry into a shared stream of customers.

This is where the story begins of a reformer who changed city government but stopped short of the final signature.

The finale will reveal how a technical experiment turned the museum ascent into a cinematic symbol.

This site shows freedom as the personal risk taken by a woman who left the presidential household.

A private purchase will become the story of a gift that the collector’s widow had to complete on her own.

This stop adds the parish around which the new residents of the suburb gathered to the market’s story.

The finale shifts the conversation from individual shops to the square that the owners of nearby establishments saved together.

A children's fountain and the cathedral's high windows will connect today's square with the memory of violence in the city.

At this stretch, compare two outcomes of family trade: shuttered gates and a business passed on to the third generation.

The numbered granite blocks explain how an old monument was incorporated into a new museum ensemble.

This stop shows how an unproven archaeological find was turned into a confident national memorial.