CityPASS Philadelphia articles

If admiring miniature 13-inch, three-pound penguins, a glowering hammerhead shark, and some very friendly hippos sounds like fun, head over to the Adventure Aquarium in Camden to spend a few hours amongst these and other aquatic residents. Adventure Aquarium is bursting with sea life from around the world in extravagant exhibits and massive glass tanks.

From the echoes of Thomas Jefferson's eloquence to the revolutionary ideas that sparked a nation's birth, Philadelphia's landmarks are much more than mere tourist attractions; they are the cornerstones of American history.

Just minutes from the famed Philadelphia Museum of Art stands the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, an imposing 19th-century Gothic structure in which both Al Capone and "Slick Willie" Sutton were incarcerated for their respective crimes.

When the winter chill sets in, it can be tempting to stay cooped up indoors. But there are many exciting things to experience in Philadelphia during the colder months. From dazzling light shows to interactive museums, Philly comes alive with holiday magic and indoor fun.

The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is dedicated to promoting a deeper understanding of the United States Constitution and the principles of American democracy. It serves as a museum, education center, and forum for public dialogue on constitutional issues. With all it has to offer, it's no wonder why National Constitution Center reviews are so glowing.

The Academy of Natural Sciences is the oldest research institution in the Americas dedicated to natural science and exploring the wonders of the world around us. It is now officially known as the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, a must-see when exploring Philadelphia.