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9 Must-Visit Revolutionary War Attractions Near Valley Forge National Historical Park
If you’ve explored the hallowed grounds of Valley Forge National Historical Park and are eager to delve deeper into the Revolutionary War’s rich history, the…
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Ridley Creek State Park: The Ultimate Guide to a Summer Day Trip in Delaware County
Summer in Delaware County doesn’t always require a long drive or an expensive getaway. Sometimes the perfect escape is hiding in plain sight, just off a suburban road…
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House of the Week: Inside a Rare and Storied $2M Chestnut Hill Estate
Perched at the prestigious corner of Germantown and Chestnut Hill Avenues in Philadelphia’s beloved Chestnut Hill neighborhood, a landmark Italianate-style mansion is up for sale…
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Historic Fullam House in Newtown Hits Zillow Gone Wild at $5.85 Million
The Paul Rudolph-designed Fullam House in Newtown is drawing fresh national attention after appearing on a popular real estate platform, according to Zillow Gone Wild.…
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After Nearly 50 Years on National Register, Mount Airy Train Station Joins Philadelphia Register
Mount Airy Train Station, which has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1977, has now been added to the Philadelphia Register…
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Plans to Transform Old Family Court Building Into Hotel, Museum Have Not Progressed After Several Years
Plans to turn the historic Family Court building into a hotel and move the African American Museum in Philadelphia to an adjacent lot have collapsed,…
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Art Deco Gems, Stone Churches, and Storybook Homes Define Jenkintown’s Award-Winning Appeal
With its gorgeous Art Deco architecture, magnificent stone churches, and storybook homes, Jenkintown is a delightful place to explore, writes Ikam Acosta for the Islands.…
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Philadelphia Historical Commission Greenlights Reuse Plan for Wanamaker’s Grand Court
The Philadelphia Historical Commission recently approved the first steps of the planned reuse of the Wanamaker Building’s Grand Court, writes Kimberly Haas for Hidden City.…
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Historic Rittenhouse Square Apartment Building, The Drake, Sells to Group of Four Investors
The Drake, a historic apartment building in Rittenhouse Square that has been in the city for nearly a century, has been sold, writes Paul Schwedelson…
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Philadelphia Macaroni Co. Building in Bella Vista to Be Converted to Residential Project
Plans are underway to convert the Philadelphia Macaroni Co. building in Bella Vista into residential space with 47 apartments, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…
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Valley Forge Seeks New Life for Historic Kennedy Supplee Mansion
After nearly 20 years of vacancy, the Kennedy Supplee Mansion in King of Prussia could finally see new life, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia…
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St. Peter’s Village is a Picturesque Portal to the Past
St. Peter’s Village offers a picturesque glimpse into the past, with much of its charm preserved from the 19th century, writes Angelica Tobit for the…
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House of the Week: Historic Former Bank Turned Residence in Tacony
A historic former bank turned luxury residence with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms is available for sale in Tacony. The brick structure was originally Tacony…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: This Bucks County Borough Boasts 150-Plus Years of Victorian Charm and History
Neatly tucked in the borders of Warminster and Northampton townships is the small community of Ivyland Borough, almost hiding in plain sight as commuters on…
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House of the Week: Timeless Victorian in Germantown
A timeless Queen Anne Victorian home set on an attractive 0.58 acres with eight bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale…
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Another Historic North Philadelphia Mansion To Be Sold Off By Father Divine’s Peace Mission
Father Divine’s Peace Mission is auctioning off another notable property in North Philadelphia’s mansion district, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The historic 35,000-square-foot…
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SS United States Must Leave Pier 82 in South Philadelphia by September
The iconic ocean liner SS United States — once the fastest passenger ship in the world — has been ordered to leave Pier 82 in…
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Perkasie Historical Society Museum Honors National Historic Place Status
The Perkasie Historical Society Museum will celebrate its addition to the National Register of Historic Places with a plaque unveiling on June 15 at 11…
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