Southwest Center City, Philadelphia

Schuylkill River Park

The Schuylkill River Park is a popular park on the waterfront with recreational and entertainment areas,

Rosenbach Museum and Library

The Rosenbach Museum exhibits the collection of art, rare literature and manuscripts owned by the Rosenbach brothers, the book dealers who popularized the collection of American literature

South Street

South Street has numerous bargain stores and unique boutiques with a distinct urban Philadelphia flair

Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square is an open green park surrounded by high-rises, where locals hang out during lunch break and evenings

Not for the faint of heart! The Mutter Museum is a medical museum, displaying wet anatomical specimens in formaldehyde or alcohol, osteological specimens with a section on forensic anthropology, models, and medical instruments from different time periods

Kimmel Center

The Kimmel Center is on Philadelphia's 'Avenue of Art', and showcases a wide range of performing arts such as chamber music, dance, drama, orchestra, musicals, jazz and pop

Penn Museum

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has a collection of almost 1 million objects from all over the world

Academy of Music

The Academy is the oldest grand opera house in the United States still being in use, where you can catch concerts, ballets, Broadway, comedy shows, and other events