Welcome to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Once home to famous persons like Benjamin Franklin and Edgar Allan Poe, metropolitan Philadelphia still hasn't lost its love of history. Just blocks from the skyscrapers of downtown are the centuries-old sites where the founding principles of our country were created. Still a hub of culture in everything from food to education, Philadelphia has a bit of everything. Check out places of higher learning like the University of Pennsylvania or the restaurant that created the famous Philly cheesesteak.

Plan your visit to Pennsylvania

Find the perfect place to stay, the best things to do and the easiest ways to get around.

See Our Editor's Picks

Top Hotels in Philadelphia
Find Accommodations
Find Accommodations
Travel
Travel
Tourist Attractions
Tourist Attractions

Going Out in Philadelphia

Schedule your day and plan your night with events, movies, plays, restaurants and more.

See Our Editor's Picks

Top Restaurants in Philadelphia
Eating Out
Eating Out
Movies
Movies
Bars and Nightlife
Bars and Nightlife
Events
Events
Top Lists in Philadelphia

From the delights of boutique hotels like The Latham Hotel to the historic appeal of The Morris House Hotel, Philadelphia has it all.

Indulge in expensive steaks at The Palm or eat the famous cheesesteaks at Jim's Steaks for a totally different use of this favored meat.

Top Hotels in Philadelphia
Top Restaurants in Philadelphia
Independence NHP

Containing sites that were key in America's fight for nationhood, Independence National Historical Park is one of the best places to learn all about the formation of the country. Explore historic Independence Hall, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed.

The National Constitution Center is a modern museum dedicated to highlighting the importance of the Constitution. See the famous Liberty Bell at the Liberty Bell Center and the many important historic buildings that line the park's edges.

Weather