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Rittenhouse Square which includes street scenes and a park

Rittenhouse Square

4.5/5(1,315 reviews)

Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Rittenhouse Square
Pennsylvania Convention Center

Pennsylvania Convention Center

4.5/5(875 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Pennsylvania Convention Center
If you can, get club box seats at the Flyers game for a great view and intimate bar and private restrooms, away from the crowds.

Wells Fargo Center

4.5/5(824 reviews)

Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Wells Fargo Center
A church that is part of the U Penn landscape

University of Pennsylvania

4.5/5(948 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top college in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Back to watch our SF Giants take on the Phillies and hoping for a better outcome today!

Citizens Bank Park

4.5/5(483 reviews)

Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia Museum of Art featuring art

Philadelphia Museum of Art

4.5/5(1,619 reviews)

One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Liberty Bell Center featuring heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Liberty Bell Center

4.5/5(2,226 reviews)

Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.

Liberty Bell Center
Reading Terminal Market showing city views, signage and markets

Reading Terminal Market

4.5/5(2,043 reviews)

An enclosed market where you can sample Philly cheesesteaks, shoofly pies, soft pretzels and other local treats, or stock up on organic produce and handmade crafts.

Reading Terminal Market
Villanova University

Villanova University

4/5(354 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Villanova University, during your trip to Philadelphia. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Villanova University

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Cityscape view of Philadelphia showcasing autumn foliage and municipal architecture near a fountain

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Frequently asked questions

Is Willow Grove worth visiting?
Willow Grove has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Willow Grove?
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Monster Mini Golf are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Willow Grove while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Willow Grove?
The top tourist attraction in Willow Grove is LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Willow Grove?
You can easily tour leading sights like Keswick Theatre, Fort Washington State Park and Clifton House with a three-day trip to Willow Grove. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Philadelphia.
Is Willow Grove a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Willow Grove. Several attractions, like Keswick Theatre and Power Line Trail Horsham Trailhead, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Willow Grove's best neighborhoods, Rydal is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Dresher is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Willow Grove with kids?
Deciding what to do in Willow Grove with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Willow Grove for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Willow Grove for adults including Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion and Beth Sholom Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Willow Grove?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Willow Grove is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Fort Washington State Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.