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Philadelphia. The City of Brotherky Love and birthplace of America
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items Come to the city of brotherly love and the Eagles brotherly shove! Full of history, great sports, art and awesome food!! Home of the famous Philly cheesesteak....but just call it a "steak". You will see historic sights, eat wonderful food, visit th...
Symbol of freedom and a must see on Indrpendence Mall in center city.
The Liberty Bell - Independence National Historical Park (U.S. ...
Come see the history of our constitution and its importance in the foundation of our country. Very moving!!
National Constitution Center
This is where it all started...independence and the beginning of a new nation. Come see history preserved and walk in the footsteps of our founding fathers.
Independence Hall
Vibrant location to get a variety good eats in center city Philly!
Reading Terminal Market is Open Daily! - Philadelphia, PA
One of the 2 best cheesesteak places in Philly! Call it a steak with or without (the cheese wiz). Fried or raw onions but fried is best!
Pat's King of Steaks
One of the 2 best cheesesteaks in Philly! Try both. ☺️
Best Cheesesteak in Philly – Philadelphia Cheesesteak ...
Known for Rocky running up the front steps but inside is an amazing art collection you must see!!!
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Great museum for kids to explore science!
The Franklin Institute: Home
Fabulous formal gardens! Only 45 min outside of Philly to visit one of the most gorgeous formal gardens in the country. It's so worth the short drive out of the city.
Longwood Gardens
If you love animals you must go to America's first zoo. Right in the city but you feel a world away surrounded by exotic animals.
Philadelphia Zoo: Discover America's First Zoo
Do you love shopping? KOP (what the locals call this mall) is a Mecca for shoppers. Everything you could want in a lovely setting.
King of Prussia
Have you wanted to learn to play an instrument? Music feeds the soul, calms your spirits, is good for your brain health and is just plain fun! The Mountain Dulcimer is relatively easy to learn and I'll share some great resources here.p
Mountain Dulcimer Basics
Joe has great books to help you learn how to play your dulcimer and he stands out free music (called tab) through email. He also teaches classes at dulcimer festivals.
joe collins' mountain dulcimer
Tull Glazener is someone you want to follow if you are learning to play the mountain dulcimer. He sends out free tab (music) in a monthly email and reaches at festivals.
Tull Glazener
A Mountain (or Appalachian) dulcimer is a stringed instrument that's pretty easy to learn how to play. Folkcraft is a great place to get your instrument and get started making music!
Appalachian dulcimer
Laurie Alsobrook is another awesome teacher with great books to help you get started on your dulcimer journey. I have her "No Frills" book and its wonderful for the beginner player.
Laurie Alsobrook – Dulcimer Enthusiast
Store your dulcimer in style. A beautiful stand will keep your dulcimer safe from harm between playing.
Dulcimer Stands
A great way to enjoy the City of Brotherly Love is a cruise on the river! Take a Brunch Cruise, Lunch or Dinner cruise or chosen among many special event cruises.
City Cruises Philadelphia