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Fairmount Park
Hours of Operation
- Open daily.
(215) 683-0200
4231 N Concourse Dr
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Description
Actually the name for the entire parks system of Philadelphia, East and West Fairmount parks contain such attractions as historic houses, sporting fields, access to the Schuylkill River, the Fairmount Water Works, open green spaces and more. It's the perfect place to get out in nature while still sta...
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Actually the name for the entire parks system of Philadelphia, East and West Fairmount parks contain such attractions as historic houses, sporting fields, access to the Schuylkill River, the Fairmount Water Works, open green spaces and more. It's the perfect place to get out in nature while still staying in the city, whether with the whole family or alone. Miles of paths allow plenty of room for exercise of all types, whether on foot or bicycle. Just south of the park are the Philadelphia Zoo and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Admission Details
Free entry. Special activity fees vary, check website for details.
Features
outdoors, scenic, historic, family-friendly, nature, pet-friendly, fitness, water, boating, walking, picnic
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By alexis
Updated 06/15/2009
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Updated 05/08/2009
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