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Hahnemann Homeopathic Hospital - 227 N. Broad Street - 1898
06/27/2024

Hahnemann Homeopathic Hospital - 227 N. Broad Street - 1898

Special thanks to F/O Nick Birbilis for getting an awesome pic of Philly on approach to Newark International
06/22/2024

Special thanks to F/O Nick Birbilis for getting an awesome pic of Philly on approach to Newark International

Construction of I-95, 1970.
06/20/2024

Construction of I-95, 1970.

USS New Jersey getting her 30 year check up at the Phila Naval Shipyard.
06/16/2024

USS New Jersey getting her 30 year check up at the Phila Naval Shipyard.

Find out why!
06/14/2024

Find out why!

Iconic Philly candy
06/14/2024

Iconic Philly candy

Today in 1752 Ben Franklin conducted his kite and key experiment from the steeple of Christ Church in Philadelphia
06/11/2024

Today in 1752 Ben Franklin conducted his kite and key experiment from the steeple of Christ Church in Philadelphia

Crane at the Phila Naval Shipyard raising 350 tons of guns. 1925
06/08/2024

Crane at the Phila Naval Shipyard raising 350 tons of guns. 1925

Free Quaker Meeting House, 5th & Arch StsThen & now
06/04/2024

Free Quaker Meeting House, 5th & Arch Sts
Then & now

Beware of the Broad Street Bullies
06/04/2024

Beware of the Broad Street Bullies

Undated photo of trolley at work on Girard Ave. DYK…Philly still has a functional above ground trolley system today?
06/03/2024

Undated photo of trolley at work on Girard Ave. DYK…Philly still has a functional above ground trolley system today?

Philadelphia Museum of Art under construction
05/29/2024

Philadelphia Museum of Art under construction

Opening of the Walt Whitman Bridge, 1957
05/29/2024

Opening of the Walt Whitman Bridge, 1957

In Philly, they’re called “jimmies.” Everywhere else they’re called sprinkles.
05/26/2024

In Philly, they’re called “jimmies.” Everywhere else they’re called sprinkles.

Erving, McGraw, Jaworski & Peeters
05/22/2024

Erving, McGraw, Jaworski & Peeters

A fascinating tour awaits!
05/20/2024

A fascinating tour awaits!

Independence Hall, 1907
05/16/2024

Independence Hall, 1907

19th & Chestnut Sts, 1952
05/14/2024

19th & Chestnut Sts, 1952

And….we’re off! First tour of the season
05/06/2024

And….we’re off! First tour of the season

05/03/2024

Evans Drug Store, 8th & Arch Sts early 1900s
05/02/2024

Evans Drug Store, 8th & Arch Sts early 1900s

5th & Market, 1944
04/29/2024

5th & Market, 1944

Mighty Mick’s gym from Rocky, 2024
04/25/2024

Mighty Mick’s gym from Rocky, 2024

1876 - First ever National League baseball game is played in Philadelphia
04/22/2024

1876 - First ever National League baseball game is played in Philadelphia

Building Philly’s elevated subway
04/22/2024

Building Philly’s elevated subway

Art Museum under construction, 1920s
04/21/2024

Art Museum under construction, 1920s

Pretty interesting…
04/19/2024

Pretty interesting…

History is fascinating. Follow along and  out why!
04/18/2024

History is fascinating. Follow along and out why!

Not many know that Lincoln spoke in front of Independence Hall in 1861. But I do. Find out what else there is to learn. ...
04/17/2024

Not many know that Lincoln spoke in front of Independence Hall in 1861. But I do. Find out what else there is to learn. Book a tour tour today!

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