Powel House

Occupied by the last mayor of the city under British rule, the Powel House now is one of the great remaining masterpieces of Georgian architecture.

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St Peter's Episcopal Church
Throughout the Continental Congress, several of the founding fathers attended church at St Peter's, which was founded in 1761.
Welcome Park
The open-air museum is the only one dedicated to the state’s founder, William Penn, and is named for his ship, Welcome.
The First Bank of the United States
Though Founding Father Hamilton never physically visited the country’s first bank, it stands as a testament to his solution to the nation’s debt problem after the war.
Museum of the American Revolution
This interactive museum is only a handful of years old and houses rare documents, while telling the American Revolutionary story in accessible detail.
Society Hill
Lined with cobblestone streets, the Society Hill neighborhood feels like stepping into a time capsule of the Revolutionary War era.
Alexander Hamilton’s home
Though the home is no longer there, visit the site where Hamilton, his wife Eliza, and their children lived for five years in the 1790s.

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