Come to the 2017 Value Summit in Philadelphia and help us celebrate 70 Years of Value Engineering!
Philadelphia is a city with endless activities. From Independence Hall, to South Street, to a Phillies baseball game, you will have lots of choices for fun in the City of Brotherly Love.
One of the best places to look on the web is www.visitphilly.com. Here you can find all the fun places that the city has to offer. On the home page is a list of over 40 of the city’s top attractions. Links are provided to each one and it is really easy to navigate.
Some “Simply Musts” for first time visitors are:
- Independence Hall https://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/independencehall.htm
- National Constitution Center http://constitutioncenter.org/visit/visitors-guide/
- Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rocky Balboa Statue http://www.philamuseum.org/
- South Street for delicious cheese steaks
- Independence Seaport Museum http://www.phillyseaport.org/
- Rodin Museum http://www.rodinmuseum.org/
A good way to start might be a Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Tour or the Big Bus (https://www.bigbustours.com/en/philadelphia/discover-philadelphia/).
If you are bringing a family with children, some recommendations would be:
- Please Touch Museum (There are four areas designed for children under 3 and great things for 3-10 year olds.) http://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/
- The Philadelphia Zoo http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/
- Sesame Place (This is about an hour outside the city, so you will need a car to get there. Be sure to bring bathing suits.) https://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne
- Legoland Discovery Center https://philadelphia.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/
- The Franklin Institute-grammar school and middle schoolers https://www.fi.edu/
Special Events:
- June 24-September 17 – Andrew Wyeth: In Retrospect at the Brandywine River Museum of Art http://www.brandywine.org/museum
- August 22-29 – Philadelphia Phillies play the Marlins, Chicago Cubs then Atlanta Braves http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com
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