I spent 24 hours in downtown Philadelphia this weekend ✈️
Philly is home to some of the country’s most iconic monuments and attractions.
If you love history, I highly recommend adding Philadelphia to your list. Even if history isn’t your thing, the food and drink scene is enough for me to recommend a quick weekend trip.
I’ll be sharing a full Philly itinerary on Wednesday, but for now here are some must-knows for visiting the city’s most iconic attractions — Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
• March - December, from 9 am - 5 pm, you must reserve tickets to tour Independence Hall in advance. No tickets are required after 5 pm.
• Ticket cost is $1 and tickets can be bought on
recreation.gov.
• Liberty Bell is free to visit. Lines get long during the weekend, so try squeezing it in during a weekday if you’re able.
• Summer is the busiest time to explore these attractions. Spring or fall are typically the least busy times.
• Be prepared to go through security at each att...