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One of the most historic cities in America, Philadelphia is an ideal place to spend a weekend - preferably a long one. Be sure to see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Constitution and Declaration of Independence were signed. Both are part of Independence National Historic Park. Philadelphia also boasts some outstanding art museums, including the Rodin Museum. The Franklin Institute Science Museum is one of many area attractions honoring the life and work of Benjamin... more » One of the most historic cities in America, Philadelphia is an ideal place to spend a weekend - preferably a long one. Be sure to see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Constitution and Declaration of Independence were signed. Both are part of Independence National Historic Park. Philadelphia also boasts some outstanding art museums, including the Rodin Museum. The Franklin Institute Science Museum is one of many area attractions honoring the life and work of Benjamin Franklin, the city's most famous ambassador. After digesting all of that history, be sure you save room for a classic Philly cheese steak sandwich. « less

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Embassy Suites Hotel Philadelphia-Center City

5 of 5 stars
Yorkshire, England
Jan 6, 2009

Stayed here for 3 nights over new year. Room are huge - bedroom, living room with kitchenette. Comfortable beds, lovely bathroom with good toiletries, two televisions. Excellent breakfast and...more

Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

4 of 5 stars
Pomfret, Maryland
Jan 6, 2009

We were in town 12/26/08-12/28/08 to attend a friend's wedding. Since the reception was being held at another location we decided to take a chance on a Priceline and won this great place for $75 per...more

Nick's Roast Beef of Old Philly

Jan 6, 2009

On a visit to Philadelphia we visited Nick's. You have to walk through the bar to get to the restaurant. We tried the beef and spinach sandwich, a novel concept that didn't quite live up to...more

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