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Fairmount Park Attraction Details
Fairmount Park
http://www.ushistory.org/districts/fairmountpark/
This 8,900 acre greenway - about 10 percent of Philadelphia's geograpical area - is the nation's largest landscaped park. The park encompasses, among other attractions, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Mann Music Center, Boathouse Row, and the Smith Playground. Numerous hiking and biking trails exist, and rowboats are available for rental from mid-March through mid-October.

Address:
John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Phone: 215-686-2176

Handicap Access? N




Historical and Genealogical Societies Nearby
Philadelphia Historic Preservation Corporation (0.2 Miles)
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania (0.28 Miles)
Historical Society of Pennsylvania (0.36 Miles)
Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia (0.43 Miles)

Museums Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
CIGNA Museum and Art Collection (0.12 Miles)
Rodin Museum (0.15 Miles)
Museum of American Art (0.18 Miles)

Shopping Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia and the Countryside (0.12 Miles)
Philadelphia and Its Countryside (0.14 Miles)
Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation (0.23 Miles)

All Tours Nearby
Quaker Information Center (0.14 Miles)
Masonic Temple (0.16 Miles)
Greater Philadelphia Film Office (0.19 Miles)
Philadelphia On FOOT Tours (0.25 Miles)

History Museums Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
The Family (0.17 Miles)
Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation (0.23 Miles)
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)

History Tours Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Quaker Information Center (0.14 Miles)
Masonic Temple (0.16 Miles)
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (0.17 Miles)

Dance Performances Nearby
Creative Artists Network (0.31 Miles)
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (0.32 Miles)
Koresh Dance Company (0.36 Miles)
American Ballet Competition (0.47 Miles)

Theatre Nearby
Philadelphia Young Playwrights (0.07 Miles)
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (0.15 Miles)
American Poetry Review (0.18 Miles)

Tours Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia and the Countryside (0.12 Miles)
Philadelphia and Its Countryside (0.14 Miles)
Masonic Temple (0.16 Miles)

Gardens & Arboretums Nearby
Pennsylvania Hospital, Physic Garden (0.73 Miles)
Fairmount Park, International Sculpture Garden (1.27 Miles)
Soft Sites Art Installation (2.91 Miles)
Horticulture Center, Fairmount Park (3.3 Miles)

Breweries Nearby
Fergie's Pub (0.35 Miles)
Independence Brew Pub (0.38 Miles)
Yards Brewery (2.4 Miles)

Pro Sports Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia Phillies (0.37 Miles)
Philadelphia Wings (1.7 Miles)
CoreStates Center (2.27 Miles)

Music Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia Chamber Chorus (0.16 Miles)
Prince Music Theater (0.2 Miles)
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)

All Accommodations Nearby
Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association (0.1 Miles)
Club Quarters (0.14 Miles)
The Westin Philadelphia (0.15 Miles)
Ritz Carlton (0.17 Miles)

Hotels & Motels Nearby
Club Quarters (0.14 Miles)
The Westin Philadelphia (0.15 Miles)
Ritz Carlton (0.17 Miles)
Crowne Plaza Philadelphia Center City (0.17 Miles)

Wineries Nearby
Philadelphia Wine Company (3.27 Miles)
The Wine School of Philadelphia by The Grass Roots Cafe (4.47 Miles)

Arts & Entertainment Nearby
Sunoco Welcome America! (0.09 Miles)
Mid-Atlantic Bank Gallery at Centre Square (0.09 Miles)
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (0.15 Miles)
Schmidt/Dean Gallery (0.18 Miles)

All Dining Nearby
Tir Na Nog Bar and Grill (0.05 Miles)
Cosi (0.1 Miles)
Yonny's (0.11 Miles)
Peacock on the Parkway (0.12 Miles)

Nightlife Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Le Bar Lyonnais (0.2 Miles)
Chris's Cafe (0.22 Miles)
Bar Noir (0.22 Miles)

Rails to Trails Nearby
Philadelphia Trolley Works (1.42 Miles)
Philadelphia Trolley Works (1.46 Miles)

African American Heritage Nearby
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)
Philadelphia Academies (0.29 Miles)
Home of Meta V. Warrick Fuller (0.43 Miles)
Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia (0.43 Miles)

Boating & Sailing Nearby
Ride the Ducks (0.91 Miles)
Ride the Ducks - Philadelphia (0.94 Miles)
Spirit of Philadelphia (1.27 Miles)

Water Activities Nearby
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (1.17 Miles)
Picnic in the Park (2.03 Miles)

Fine Dining Nearby
Pantheon (0.16 Miles)
Shula's Steak House (0.16 Miles)
Le Bar Lyonnais (0.2 Miles)
Brasserie Perrier (0.2 Miles)

Historic Places Nearby
WCAU Building (0.13 Miles)
Quaker Information Center (0.14 Miles)
Philadelphia and Its Countryside (0.14 Miles)
Greater Philadelphia Film Office (0.19 Miles)

Haunted Happenings Nearby
Mikveh Israel Cemetery (0.71 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia (0.72 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary (0.72 Miles)
Ghost Tours of Philadelphia (0.88 Miles)

Skiing & Winter Sports Nearby
Rizzo Ice Rink (1.43 Miles)

Historic Towns Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Philadelphia and the Countryside (0.12 Miles)
Philadelphia and Its Countryside (0.14 Miles)
Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation (0.23 Miles)

Monuments Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (0.17 Miles)
Statue of Thomas FitzSimmons (0.2 Miles)
Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel (0.36 Miles)

Lectures & Seminars Nearby
Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation (0.23 Miles)
Equality Forum (0.29 Miles)
Academy of Music (0.29 Miles)
Moore College of Art and Design (0.29 Miles)

Galleries Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Mid-Atlantic Bank Gallery at Centre Square (0.09 Miles)
Schmidt/Dean Gallery (0.18 Miles)
Gross McCleaf Gallery (0.18 Miles)

Country Markets Nearby
Reading Terminal Market (0.35 Miles)
Coatesville Farmers Market (0.37 Miles)
Berman Gallery (1.15 Miles)
Pine Street Historic Antique Row (1.37 Miles)

Diners Nearby
Down Home Diner (0.35 Miles)
Red Lion Diner (0.6 Miles)
Jones Restaurant (0.73 Miles)
Broad Street Diner (0.85 Miles)

Family Restaurants Nearby
China Pagoda (0.18 Miles)
Chez Collette (0.18 Miles)
Morton's of Chicago - Philadelphia (0.23 Miles)
Bookbinder's 15th Street Seafood House (0.25 Miles)

Festivals & Fairs Nearby
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (0.15 Miles)
First Person Festival (0.19 Miles)
Farmer's Market Trust (0.35 Miles)
Musical Fund Hall (0.66 Miles)

Accommodations & Dining Nearby
Tir Na Nog Bar and Grill (0.05 Miles)
Cosi (0.1 Miles)
Ritz Carlton (0.17 Miles)
Hamburger Mary's (0.17 Miles)

Railroads Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)

Amateur/College Sports Nearby
Drexel University (0.95 Miles)
John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center - Drexel Dragons Basketball (1.12 Miles)
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (1.17 Miles)
The Liacouras Center - Temple University Basketball (1.35 Miles)

Driving Tours Nearby
1st Annual Boy Scout Awareness Run (0.51 Miles)
Nubian Tours (3.27 Miles)

National Historic Parks Nearby
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Lights of Liberty Philadelphia (0.81 Miles)
Independence National Historical Park (1.05 Miles)
Thomas Bond House (1.17 Miles)

Antiquing Nearby
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Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation (0.23 Miles)
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)
Niederkorn Silver (0.43 Miles)

Golfing Nearby
Longknockers Driving Range (1.71 Miles)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Golf Course (2.45 Miles)
Walnut Lane Golf Club (4.13 Miles)
Karakung Course at Cobb's Creek Golf Club (4.31 Miles)

Nature & Outdoors Nearby
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Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)
The Academy of Natural Sciences/Bones: An Exhibit Inside You (0.32 Miles)
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Art Museums Nearby
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Rodin Museum (0.15 Miles)
Museum of American Art (0.18 Miles)
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (0.21 Miles)

Farm Tours Nearby
Belfield Farm and Mansion (4.26 Miles)

State & National Parks Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (0.08 Miles)
Fairmount Park Art Association (0.21 Miles)
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (0.23 Miles)
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Battlefields Nearby
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Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia (0.43 Miles)
Cliveden of the National Trust (4.59 Miles)

Native American Heritage Nearby
Philadelphia Academies (0.29 Miles)
United American Indians of Delaware Valley (1.09 Miles)

Hiking Nearby
Wissahickon Creek Trailhead - Fairmount Park (1.64 Miles)
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (5.27 Miles)

Zoos & Animal Parks Nearby
Philadelphia Zoo (1.76 Miles)

Colleges & Universities Nearby
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CareerPhilly Financial and Business Services Internship Fair (0.87 Miles)
Connecting Cultures: Kids Across the World (1.23 Miles)
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Kids Nearby
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Please Touch Museum (0.42 Miles)
Mutter Museum of Medicine/College of Physicians of Philadelphia (0.48 Miles)
Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours (0.56 Miles)

Action Sports Nearby
The Academy of Natural Sciences/Bones: An Exhibit Inside You (0.32 Miles)
Go Vertical (1.59 Miles)

Bird Watching Nearby
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (5.27 Miles)

Nature Centers Nearby
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (5.27 Miles)

Wildlife Nearby
The Academy of Natural Sciences - Butterflies! (0.32 Miles)
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (5.27 Miles)

Motorcycling Nearby
1st Annual Boy Scout Awareness Run (0.51 Miles)

Amusement & Theme Parks Nearby
Smith Playground (1.72 Miles)

Factory Tours Nearby
U.S. Mint (0.89 Miles)
Yards Brewery (2.4 Miles)
Cunningham Piano Company (3.91 Miles)

Caves & Caverns Nearby
Go Vertical (1.59 Miles)


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