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Philadelphia Must-See Attractions

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Philadelphia historical sites and most popular attractions

Whether you’re looking to sink into American history or enjoy some outdoor recreation, there’s a must-do in Philadelphia to fit your style. With Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia’s desirable spot in Old City, we’re ideally located to easily get to all those bucket-list attractions around town you’ve heard so much about.

Independence Hall

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stately building is the birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.

(215) 965-2305

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Liberty Bell Center

The Liberty Bell doesn’t make a sound anymore, but its message rings across the land. It’s free to see, and no tickets are required.

(215) 965-2305

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Philadelphia Zoo

The first true zoo in the United States, the Philadelphia Zoo is home to nearly 1,300 animals and is a must-see attraction for families and animal lovers alike.

(215) 243-1100

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Congress Hall

Book a tour of Congress Hall, the home of the U.S. Congress from 1790-1800 when Philadelphia served as the temporary capital of the United States.

(215) 965-2305

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Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center is America’s most hands-on history museum and devoted to the education of the Constitution of the United States.

(215) 409-6600

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Reading Terminal Market

An indoor farmers market that doubles as a National Historic Landmark, Reading Terminal Market is the place to go for everything local, from produce to pastries to pretzels.

(215) 922-2317

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

A world-renowned collection of art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art connects people with art in rich and varied ways.

(215) 763-8100

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