The Quaker City: A Walking Tour of Old City
Schedule
Sat Jul 20 2024 at 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Arch Street Meeting House | Philadelphia, PA
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The 90-min tour begins with a brief exploration of the historic burial grounds at Arch Street Meeting House before continuing on a walking tour of important Quaker sites throughout the neighborhood. This is not just your run-of-the-mill famous Founding Fathers' tour! It is perfect for visitors seeking a different side of Philadelphia history.Visitors will start their walking tour at Arch Street Meeting House, then continue to the Betsy Ross House and on to Welcome Park, the site of William Penn's first residence in Philadelphia. After snaking their way through Independence National Historical Park, the group will stop at various other sites with a Quaker twist.
After the tour, enjoy the rest of "Educational Saturday" at ASMH with staff and volunteers for a hands-on, family-friendly activity.
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Where is it happening?
Arch Street Meeting House, 312 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2114, United States,Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
