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The City of Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the sixth most populated city in the United States, with 1,547,297 residents. Philadelphia ranks as the number 1 most populated city in the state of Pennsylvania, and is located in Philadelphia County. The largest nearby city to Philadelphia is Trenton, approximately 27 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Philadelphia, including Burger King, Doyle's Tavern, Athena Restaurant, Genuardi's Family Markets - Roslyn- Grocery Roslyn and Castlewood Dairy Queen. For a larger selection of Philadelphia restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Philadelphia Golf Courses, Museums and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Curtis Hall Arboretum, Cedarbrook Hill Country Club, Richard Wall House, Abington Art Center and Twining Valley Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Philadelphia please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 6 airports are located in or near Philadelphia:
- Mount Holly South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)
- Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Philadelphia
In the month of December, Philadelphia experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 31 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.31 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Philadelphia with daytime temperatures averaging 82 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Philadelphia to receive an average of 3.19 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.03 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 106 degrees in the summer and as low as -11 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Philadelphia should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 64 degrees, and nighttime lows of 48.


                                                                                    
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Attractions

Brandywine Battlefield Park Chadds Ford Pennsylvania
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Brandywine Battlefield Park  - Chadds Ford,
Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site is an historical park that was operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, on 50 acres, near Chadds Ford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania in the US. It was the site of the Battle of Brandywine fought on September 11, 1777, during the American Revolution. The battle was a major victory for the British and enabled them to capture the city of Philadelphia, .
Brandywine River Museum Chadds Ford Pennsylvania
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Brandywine River Museum  - Chadds Ford,
The Brandywine River Museum is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine River. The museum is known for its collection of works by hundreds of artists, including three generations of the Wyeth family--N.C., Andrew and Jamie.

 

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Brandywine Zoo  - , Wilmington,
Brandywine Zoo is a 12-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware in the US. It is that can be found on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society, and is open daily.
Bunker Hill Golf Course Princeton New Jersey
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Bunker Hill Golf Course  - , Princeton,
The Bunker Hill Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Mercer County New Jersey. Built in 1972, this Princeton course designed by Alec Ternyei is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 908-359-6335. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 220 Bunker Hill Rd, Princeton, NJ 8540
Burlington County Prison Mount Holly New Jersey
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Burlington County Prison  - , Mount Holly,
The Burlington County Prison operated from 1811 through 1965. It was designed with prisoner rehabilitation in mind. The motto over the door, "Justive Which, While it Punishes, Would Endeavor to Reform the Offender", was chosen by Robert Mills. When it closed in 1965, it was the oldest operating prison in the US

 

Butter Valley Golf Port Bally Pennsylvania
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Butter Valley Golf Port  - Bally,
The Butter Valley Golf Port is an 18 hole public golf course in Berks County Pennsylvania. Built in 1969, this Bally course is open mar 15 to dec 31. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 610-845-2491. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: S 7th St, Bally, PA 19503
Caleb Pusey House Upland Pennsylvania
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Caleb Pusey House  - , Upland,
Caleb Pusey, formally Caleb Bartholomew, was a lastmaker and a friend and business partner of William Penn, the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. Pusey came to the colony to manage Chester Mills for Penn. Situated on Chester Creek west of Philadelphia, they were the first Proprietary grist mill and sawmill in the colony. From 1701, Pusey served as a justice of the provincial supreme court. Pusey became involved with the local Quaker community, as well as local government.
Carpenters Hall Philadelphia Pennsylvania
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Carpenters' Hall  - Philadelphia,
Carpenters' Hall is a two-story brick building in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that was a key meeting place in the early history of the United States. Completed in 1773 and set back from Chestnut Street, the meeting hall was built for and is still owned by the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, the country's oldest extant trade guild. The First Continental Congress met here.
Cedarbrook Hill Country Club Wyncote Pennsylvania
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Cedarbrook Hill Country Club  - Wyncote,
The Cedarbrook Hill Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Built in 1965, this Wyncote course designed by George Fazio is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 215-881-6890. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 8400 Limekiln Pike, Wyncote, PA 19095
Center Square Golf Club Pennsylvania
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Center Square Golf Club  - , Center Square,
The Center Square Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Built in 1963, this Center Square course designed by Ed Ault is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 610-584-5700. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: Route 73, Center Square, PA 19422
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Hotels

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Extended Stay America Philadelphia - Horsham - Welsh Rd.
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Extended Stay America Philadelphia - Horsham - Welsh Rd.
114 Welsh Rd
Horsham, PA 19044

 

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Best Western Fort Washington Inn
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Best Western Fort Washington Inn
285 Commerce Dr
Fort Washington, PA 19034

 

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Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Ft. Washington
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Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Ft. Washington
530 West Pennsylvania Ave
Fort Washington, PA 19034

 

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Hampton Inn - Willow Grove
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Hampton Inn - Willow Grove
1500 Easton Rd
Willow Grove, PA 19090

 

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Springhill Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove
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Springhill Suites Philadelphia Willow Grove
2480 Maryland Rd
Willow Grove, PA 19090

 

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Holiday Inn Philadelphia N-fort Washington
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Holiday Inn Philadelphia N-fort Washington
432 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Fort Washington, PA 19034

 

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Residence Inn By Marriott Willow Grove
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Residence Inn By Marriott Willow Grove
3 Walnut Grove Dr
Horsham, PA 19044

 

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Candlewood Suites Philadelphia-willow Grove
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Candlewood Suites Philadelphia-willow Grove
250 Business Center Dr
Horsham, PA 19044

 

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Courtyard By Marriott Philadelphia Willow Grove
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Courtyard By Marriott Philadelphia Willow Grove
2350 Easton Rd
Willow Grove, PA 19090

 

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Extended Stay America Philadelphia - Horsham - Dresher Rd.
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Extended Stay America Philadelphia - Horsham - Dresher Rd.
537 Dresher Rd
Horsham, PA 19044

 

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Restaurants

This is a list of Philadelphia Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!

 
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Castlewood Dairy Queen
850 North Easton Road Apt 6
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)886-9985
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Burger King
900 Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)886-6383
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Athena Restaurant
264 North Keswick Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)884-1777
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Doyle's Tavern
256 Keswick Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)576-9501
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Genuardi's Family Markets - Roslyn- Grocery Roslyn
2350 Susquehanna Road
Abington, PA 19001
(215)881-2100
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Domino's Pizza
538 Mount Carmel Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)886-1300
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Calvary Orthodox Presby C
2689 Limekiln Pke
Abington, PA 19001
(215)884-5500
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Barley BREE Family Restaurant
2708 Limekiln Pike
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)517-7719
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Giuliano's Deli
2202 Mount Carmel Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)572-1447
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Cork Tavern
2206 Mount Carmel Avenue
Glenside, PA 19038
(215)886-2654
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Family Road Trip in Utah
Published January 21, 2013

Visit the National parks of Utah by car driving through scenic routes in Zion National Park and Escalante National Monument with unforgettable colorful rock formations such as the hoodoos and arches

 

The Dreamscape of Arches National Park, Utah
Published November 21, 2012

Magnificent formations, easy to access short trails, lookout points, and grand vistas make Arches National Park an inspirational wonder for people of all ages.

 

Comfort Inn Philadelphia Airport Essington Pros and Cons
Published November 20, 2011

Hotel review for Comfort Inn Philadelphia Airport Essington Pennsylvania. Paid $99+tax on business rate; arrived at 8 pm and left at...

 

More Fabulous Philadelphia – Off the Beaten Track for Families
Published November 4, 2011

See Fabulous Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, City Hall filled with Alexander Milne Calder’s statues including William Penn’s, and the Magic Gardens

 

Philadelphia Botanical Gardens
Published October 30, 2011

Botanical Garden and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy these lovely oases in and around Philadelphia Pennsylvania ideal for family strolls and picnics!

 

“Rocky Balboa’s” Museum of Art – Philadelphia
Published October 22, 2011

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is the third largest museum in the nation, with vast collections housing hundreds of thousands of artifacts spanning various periods

 

Philadelphia: Fast and Fun Attractions for the Family
Published September 29, 2011

With so many historic places to visit in Philadelphia, we managed to pack in all the main attractions and still include less known locations that make Philly so unique.

 

Philadelphia – Ben Franklin’s Town
Published September 28, 2011

From the Franklin Institute to the Ben Franklin Memorial to the recreation of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia is Ben Franklin's Town

 

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