Fairmount
Popular places to visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Infamous gangsters once paced the corridors of this old jail; now day-tripping visitors can do the same.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Rocky Statue. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fairmount Waterworks Drive
Explore the great outdoors at Fairmount Waterworks Drive, a lovely green space in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Mural Arts Philadelphia
You can study the exhibits at Mural Arts Philadelphia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
The Met Philadelphia
You can enjoy a show at The Met Philadelphia during your stay in Philadelphia. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do
Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Walking Tour
Enchanted Evening: Art & Romance in South Philadelphia
Philadelphia: the Birthplace of America with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Art and Controversy: An audio tour of Philadelphia's most infamous art scandals
Philadelphia: The Rail Park Public Three Mile Vision Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount
Logan Square
The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum are top sights in Logan Square, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Parkway Museum District
Travelers love Parkway Museum District for its fascinating museums, and you can see more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at 19th St Station or Suburban Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Philadelphia Museum of Art and The Franklin Institute.
University City
Spend some time visiting places like Penn Museum while getting to know University City, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station to see more of the area.
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Rittenhouse Square or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Market East
Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of Philadelphia.