Independence Hall is one of the most historic buildings in the United States of America. It is the building where the American Declaration of Independence (July 4th 1776) and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted (September 17, 1787). The building was completed in 1753 as served as the Pennsylvania State House. The body…
Best Things To Do In Atlantic City Besides Gambling
Atlantic City is in the State of New Jersey. It is a city on the Atlantic coast and is one hour from Center City (downtown) Philadelphia and about two hours from Midtown Manhattan. Atlantic City Expressway connects Philadelphia to Atlantic City and I-95/Garden State Parkway connects New York City to Atlantic City. Once upon a…
Which State Is The City Of Philadelphia In?
Which State is Philadelphia in? I get this question a lot particularly on Instagram. Philadelphia is in the State of Pennsylvania (PA). Pennsylvania is one of the most important states within the United States of America. Pennsylvania is the fifth largest American state in terms of population with almost 12.8 million people. California, Texas, Florida…
Everything You Need To Know About The Rittenhouse Square Farmers’ Market
Rittenhouse Square is one of the five original squares of Philadelphia. The square is in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia and is close to Market Street and JFK Boulevard, where most of the major companies have their offices. Read my article on Rittenhouse Square for additional information about how to get to the square,…
Which Is The Main Amtrak Station in Philadelphia?
30th Street Station is the third largest Amtrak train station in the United States (after New York Penn Station and Union Station Washington DC). In addition to Amtrak, 30th Street Station is also the most important train station for SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority). Philadelphia has two other large train stations, the Suburban Station and…
Things To Do At The Love Park Philadelphia
Love Park is a public park located in downtown Philadelphia (downtown is also known as Center City Philadelphia). Love Park is located right in front of the Philadelphia City Hall. Love Park is also known as John F. Kennedy Plaza and more recently as Bank of America Plaza (Bank of America donated $250,000 and is…
How to Find a Passport Photo Location Near You
Passports have been issued by American consular officials since 1775. Ben Franklin was the Minister to France. His mission issued passports whose design was based on the French passport design. For several years passports were not only issued by the Department of State, but also by several States and Cities. Passport Photo Requirements It is…
Complete Review Of The Hydrow Rower
What is a Hydrow? Hydrow rower is a superbly engineered state of the art rowing machine. Unlike most other rowers on the market, Hydrow has a 22-inch high definition monitor that is capable of streaming workout classes live or on-demand from the water, from places like Boston, Miami and New York. Rowing is a simple…
Best Locations For Photo Walks in Philadelphia
Photography walks in Philadelphia – develop your photography and find the adventures around you! Philadelphia is the perfect city for photography walks with so many unique locations to explore, each of which can make the perfect backdrop for a fascinating project, exhibition or series of photographs. From the calm beauty of the city’s parks to…
Reasons Why Americans Are Not Traveling To India
In 2019, approximately 83 million American residents traveled abroad. The most visited countries were Mexico and Canada. Out of the 83 million, 37 million residents traveled to countries other than Mexico and Canada. The most visited countries (other than Mexico and Canada) are Western European countries (except Dominican Republic and China). Only about 1.4 million…