North Philadelphia Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Eastern State Penitentiary
Walk the blocks of the old jail that set the benchmark for a modern prison system worldwide and take a peek inside the cells of notorious gangsters.
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Delve into the life of one of the USA’s most revered writers while browsing exhibitions of his work displayed in the rooms of his former house.
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Mural Arts Philadelphia
You can study the exhibits at Mural Arts Philadelphia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Temple University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Temple University during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
The Met Philadelphia
You can enjoy a show at The Met Philadelphia on your trip to Philadelphia. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do
Bites and Booze: Walking Food Tour in Philadelphia
Philadelphia: the Birthplace of America with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bites and Booze: Walking Food Tour in Philadelphia
Cocktail Caravan: Philly Walking Bar Tour
Philadelphia: The Rail Park Public Three Mile Vision Tour
Top hotels in North Philadelphia
![Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92180000/92172900/92172844/306802ba_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024
![Mint House at The Divine Lorraine Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81900000/81891500/81891404/0888306e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![The Maj Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69680000/69679300/69679217/dd8e1625_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![The Conwell Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/794300/794295/44fb7f33_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
![Sonder The Frankford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46340000/46334900/46334811/1a2347c5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 May 2024
![Locale North Broad - Philadelphia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57691200/57691180/2842fb5e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around North Philadelphia
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North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Electric Factory or Divine Lorraine Hotel, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.
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Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or Go Vertical, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
![Philadelphia Museum of Art which includes interior views and art as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23265-Philadelphia-Museum-Of-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fairmount
If you're spending time in Fairmount, check out sights like Philadelphia Museum of Art or Rocky Statue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 26th St & Poplar St Tram Stop or Poplar St & Stillman Stop.
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Parkway Museum District
The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum are top sights in Parkway Museum District, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at 19th St Station or Suburban Station to see more sights in the area.
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Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
![Liberty Bell Center which includes a city, a monument and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23465-Liberty-Bell-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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