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Set sail for an exciting dining adventure at the award-winning Smith & Wollensky restaurant, where local celebrities, political figures and VIPs meet and greet for the best food, wines and company. Immerse yourself in the restaurant’s refined ambiance, surrounded by sophisticated décor of warm, polished wood, gleaming brass and fanciful antiques, and enjoy a diverse
Established by Albert C. Barnes in 1922, the Barnes Foundation offers visitors a chance to view masterworks of art in the center of historic Philadelphia. Housed in a newly opened building located in Fairmount Park, the museum showcases a renowned art collection that reflects the intimate viewing experience reminiscent of the original Merion museum’s galleries.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or you consider Philadelphia a second home, there’s always something new to see and do. Guided tours are a fabulous way to get oriented, learn more about history and get a feel for local color. Tour operators in the city abound, so feel free to explore the options. The ’76
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Get ready for some thrills and chills when you visit Philadelphia this Halloween. The city comes alive with harvest time fun, when the events calendar fills up with everything from haunted houses and scarecrow competitions to costume balls and trick-or-treat parties. Take your little ghouls down to the Pumpkinland Harvest Festival at Linvilla Orchards for