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Philly Restaurants for a Romantic Date Night

Whether you’re looking for an historic inn, a garden lit with white lights, or cozy fireplace seating, we’ve got something that fits the bill.

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Fun Sledding Hills Around Philadelphia

While the Delaware Valley isn’t known for massive hills, there are plenty of places to pick up a little speed as you soar over the snow.

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17 Fun Things to Do in Atlantic City in Winter

Head indoors and explore everything there is to do in Atlantic City in the winter.

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The Insider’s Guide to the Mummers Parade, Plus Tips

In Philadelphia, New Year’s Day means one thing: the famous Mummers Parade. Every year, nearly 10,000 people strut their best through the city in what is the nation’s oldest folk parade. Since 1901, the local clubs and string bands of mummers put on performances and play music as they march through the city. Whether it

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Christmas Lights in Bucks County to See This Holiday Season

Whether you’re looking for an amazing drive-through light show or neighbors who go all-out to decorate their homes for the season, Bucks Count has so much to offer.

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Where to See Impressive Holiday Lights in Philadelphia (and Nearby)

A list of some of the best Christmas lights in the city in beyond—from the top attractions to spectacular displays at private homes.

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Miracle on South 13th Street Dazzles with Festive Cheer

Philadelphia’s best Christmas light display is Miracle on South 13th Street.

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Fun Ways to Enjoy Winter in Philadelphia

The change of seasons brings lots of fun winter activities and festivals to Philadelphia. Light shows dazzle visitors well beyond the holidays, ice-skating rinks pop up around the city, and special events celebrate the colder temperatures. It’s also a great chance to indulge in winter treats like hot chocolate and activities like sledding. There are

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Great Philly Gifts for Everyone on Your List

Great Philly Gifts for Everyone on Your List

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What to Expect at Philadelphia’s Christmas Village

The Christmas Village in Philadelphia is the highlight of the season in the city.

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Guide to Philly follows Laura and Lance’s personal experiences trying out all the fun things to do, see, and eat in the Philadelphia area.

Locals for 20 years, we started this site five years ago to share what we love about southeastern Pennsylvania.

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