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Race Street Pier that juts out into the Delaware River right by the Ben Franklin bridge, offering great views of both the river and bridge.
Race Street Pier that juts out into the Delaware River right by the Ben Franklin bridge, offering great views of both the river and bridge. Includes a spacious lawn and benches. View the schedule of events for nights featuring musicians or outdoor movies. One can also enjoy one of the many fireworks displays on the river during the summer months from the pier.
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North Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United States
+1 215-629-3200
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