Blackwood Things to Do

Like the Powel House, the Physick House combines attractive design and historical interest. The house is the area's most impressive -- free-standing but not boxy, gracious but solid. Built during the 1780s boom, with mon... more

Old St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church has a long history of devoted service to the city of Philadelphia. The Church was founded by the Jesuits in 1733 and was the site of the first legal Catholic Mass in the city. The current... more

One of the cornerstones of the Avenue of the Arts, the Arts Bank was a gift of the William Penn Foundation, which realized that there wasn't enough quality, affordable performance space in Center City. The 230-seat theat... more

The Society Hill Playhouse located on Society Hill (surprise!) has been an institution in the city since 1959. It is the city's first professional theatre house to bring world-class plays from different parts of America, as wel... more

 Real Travelers who've been here

Adventurous Angie said

… driving. We were flying from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto and then onto Vancouver… continue reading »

 Real Travelers who've been here

delsinjohnson said

… this museum, we went to Italian market from where we purchase some good things and went to restaurant… continue reading »