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Hip Meets History in this Old City Home
Hip Meets History in this Old City Home

144 Race Street Philadelphia Pa 191 (0.1 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Hip Meets History in this Old City Home in Philadelphia features accommodation with free WiFi 1.2 km from National Liberty Museum 1.7 km from Pennsylvania Convention Center and 1.8 km from Liberty Bell.

Superb 140 reviews
10.0
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Penn's Landing an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Penn's Landing an

100 North Columbus Boulevard (0.2 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Located in central Philadelphia's Penn's Landing waterfront neighbourhood, this hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a daily breakfast. Philadelphia International Airport is located 12 miles from the hotel.

Very good 909 reviews
8.1
Lokal Hotel Old City
Lokal Hotel Old City

139 North 3rd Street (0.2 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Liberty Museum and 2297 feet from Liberty Bell. Each room at this 4-story walkup only hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. All rooms feature a seating area where you can relax.

Superb 59 reviews
9.3
Sonder l The Mint
Sonder l The Mint

313 Race Street (0.3 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Located in the center of Philadelphia within 0.7 mi of National Liberty Museum and 1 mi of Pennsylvania Convention Center Sonder l The Mint offers accommodations with free WiFi.

Very good 179 reviews
8.1
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

14 North Front Street (0.3 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

The Penn's View Hotel in Philadelphia is a quarter mile from the Liberty Bell Independence Hall and Independence Park. It features an on-site wine cellar a sit-down restaurant and a fitness centre. There is complimentary Wi-Fi.

Very good 1592 reviews
8.7
Sonder — Vine
Sonder — Vine

222 Vine Street (0.3 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Set in Philadelphia near Liberty Bell National Liberty Museum and Pennsylvania Convention Center Sonder — Vine features free WiFi.

Very good 20 reviews
8.8
Wyndham Philadelphia-Historic District
Wyndham Philadelphia-Historic District

400 Arch Street (0.4 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

The hotel is located 0.7 miles from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The Wyndham Philadelphia-Historic District features an outdoor seasonal pool and a restaurant on-site.

Good 2853 reviews
7.8
Stylish 2BD Loft in the Heart of Old City
Stylish 2BD Loft in the Heart of Old City

106 Chestnut Street (0.5 km from Elfreth's Alley Museum)

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, this hotel is close to the National Liberty Museum and the Liberty Bell.

Very good 23 reviews
8.4

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Elfreth's Alley Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Elfreth's Alley Museum in Philadelphia is a National Historic Landmark that celebrates the American experience of everyday life from the early 18th century to the present day. Located in the heart of Center City, it is one of America's oldest continuously inhabited residential streets, and its buildings are among the best-preserved architectural examples of early colonial America. The alley has been home to over 3,000 Philadelphians since 1702 and today it continues to be a vibrant place cherished by residents and visitors alike.

The Elfreth's Alley Museum consists of two colonial-era houses, both built in 1728, which have been furnished with period furniture and objects from the 18th century. Visitors can explore the houses and get an intimate glimpse into everyday life during this era. One house features a period kitchen where visitors can watch demonstrations of traditional cooking techniques used by colonial cooks. The other house showcases a parlor room with original furniture pieces, textiles, wallpapers, paintings and art objects from the 1700s up until now. In addition to exploring these homes, visitors can also take part in interactive exhibits about craftsmanship, ranging from blacksmithing to dressmaking.

The museum also offers educational programs for children and adults that focus on themes like immigration, slavery and civil rights in Philadelphia. There are guided tours given by knowledgeable local historians who share stories about past residents along with their daily struggles and triumphs. Elfreth’s Alley provides an immersive historical experience through its interactive activities, informative displays and interesting artifacts that take visitors back to another time. Those who visit will come away with an appreciation for our nation’s history while discovering how much remains unchanged since colonial America.

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