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Parks & Gardens

Called America’s Garden Capital, the Philadelphia area is home to a wealth of manicured gardens, places that showcase native plants, and unbelievable parks. See where to canoe or hike in a state park, lounge over the Delaware River in a hammock at the Philadelphia waterfront, or take a walk through the state arboretum.

People sitting on the lawn at a rooftop park with a view of skyscrapers in the distance

Cira Green Rooftop Park: Skyline Views in West Philly

A visit to Cira Green is a unique experience. All at once, you’re in the middle of the action—right by the University of Pennsylvania campus and 30th Street Station—and yet apart from everything, 12 stories above it all.

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