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Main Line and Philadelphia Pennsylvania Attractions

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Reading Terminal Market established in 1892 at 12th and Arch Streets, is the nation's oldest continuously operating farmers' market. The Reading Terminal Market is not a quick walk through market, so be prepared to take you time, as there are many varieties of foods to be tastes here, mostly sold by mom-and-pop shops!

The Franklin Institute Science Museum - since 1824, the Franklin Institute Science Museum has delighted families with this hands-on science museum. With a planetarium and IMAX theater, this is a great place to spend the day.

King of Prussia Mall - The Court and the Plaza at the King of Prussia combine to make up the largest mall on the East Coast. From the mundane to the ritzy, this mall really does have it all, and then some.

Longwood Gardens - When you want to feel like a trip to Europe, without an eight hour flight, a long stroll through the gardens at Longwood are sure to take you away from the United States for the day! Longwood Gardens features over 11,000 different types of plants, beautiful grounds and an Italian Water Garden that has to been seen to be appreciated.

Philadelphia Historical Sites - If you are looking for historical sites to visit, here are just a few worth visiting: The Betsy Ross House, Fairmount Park, , the Liberty Bell Center at Independence Hall, (which you may want to start at the Independence Visitor Center) and Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Philadelphia Museum of Art - Philadelphia's premier art museum and one of the world's finest collections of rare art. Also well known for Sylvestor Stallone's role in "Rocky" as he ran up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art many, many, many times!

Courtesy Christopher Benedict, RE/MAX Main Line www.SearchForMainLineHomes.com

Posted Thursday Aug 30