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Just in time for your daydreams about the weekend to start up, the folks over at Curbed Philly have created a handy 17-stop map to Fairmount Park’s greatest hidden gems. And we want to go to ...
Make sure to take their suggestions and visit the park while the temperatures are still warm (relatively speaking). Eater maps ... Fairmount Park trolley line that operated from the 1890s to the 1950s ...
Philadelphia is lucky to have an outdoor recreational space as sprawling and strategically developed as Fairmount Park, whose 6.4 square miles and 4,100 acres includes museums, trails, The Mann ...
Trolleys ran through Fairmount Park until 1946 (one of the stops: an amusement park!), and now the tracks are being converted into a paved trail. One and a half miles of the 4.5-mile path are ...
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A 19th century bridge, built for a long-defunct West Fairmount Park trolley line, now a ...
Refurbished Philly Trolley Trail leads to hidden gem bridge in West Fairmount Park Why was the bridge built? The Skew Arch Bridge was built for a trolley line that opened in 1897 and was operated ...