Philadelphia has re-emerged as one of the nation’s top travel destinations.  Tourists are flocking to the city’s historic attractions like never before.  Philadelphia is arguably the most historic U.S. city.  After all, it is America’s birthplace.  The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Betsy Ross’ House are just a few of the many attractions.

With its historical street, manicured trees, and charming brownstones, that were once home to such intriguing individuals as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and William Penn, Philadelphia is an attraction all in itself.

In recent years, Philadelphia’s center city has been the focus of numerous revitalization efforts.  Consequently, new life has been brought back to the city.  Philadelphia is known for its sophistication.  There are hundreds of fine restaurants and even more style shops. The nightlife leaves little to be desired.  The Philadelphia’s Chinatown and the world renowned Italian Market continue to offer exceptional shopping delights.  Furthermore, the new Citizen Bank Ballpark has brought pride back to Philadelphia sports.

Philadelphia is a city where the new meets the old.  History comes face to face with modern day extravagance. Come to Philadelphia, you’ll be glad you did.

Looking to make a trip to New York, plan on a couple of days to visit Philadelphia as it will be worth it.