The Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is located 8-miles from downtown. Taxis, shuttle service, and Public Transit (Rail) are available to the city center. Keep in mind that Philadelphia streets tend to be congested with traffic making driving difficult.
Philadelphia offers a host of famous historical sites from the Revolutionary Era. The restaurants of Philadelphia will please the most discriminating gourmet.
Philadelphia offers the visitor a wide selection of quality hotels which include: Hotel The Four Seasons
Attractions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia offers a host of famous historical sites from the Revolutionary Era -- the Liberty Bell Pavilion, Independence Hall, the Betsy RossHouse, Valley Forge NationalHistorical Park, and Old Christ Church. Other popular sites are the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, Brandywine River Museum, the Franklin Institute ScienceMuseum, and Fireman’s Hall Museum. Tours can be taken of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. For the outdoorsman, there are areas for mountain biking, kayaking, and sailing. Professional sports teams include the 76ers Basketball, Flyers Hockey, Phillies Baseball, and Eagles Football. Shoppers will enjoy the upscale boutiques at The Shops at Liberty Place and The Bourse. The Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce can be contacted at www.gpcc.com.
Dining in Philadelphia
The restaurants of Philadelphia will please the most discriminating gourmet. Favorites include The City Tavern with it antique furnishings, Le Bec-Fin for French specialties, the Striped Bass and the Old Original Bookbinders Restaurant for seafood. The Saloon is famous for its steaks and seafood. Whatever your dining fancy, you will find it in Philadelphia.
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