Fairmount
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Popular places to visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Walk the blocks of the old jail that set the benchmark for a modern prison system worldwide and take a peek inside the cells of notorious gangsters.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Rocky Statue. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fairmount Waterworks Drive
Explore the great outdoors at Fairmount Waterworks Drive, a lovely green space in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Mural Arts Philadelphia
You can study the exhibits at Mural Arts Philadelphia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Rocky Steps
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Rocky Steps. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Enchanted Evening: Art & Romance in South Philadelphia
Fantastic Philadelphia Self-Guided Audio Tour
Revolutionary Roots: A Historic Philadelphia Stroll
Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Walking Tour
Philadelphia: the Birthplace of America with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Philadelphia: The Rail Park Public Three Mile Vision Tour
Top hotels in Fairmount
![Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/451400/451351/c849f340_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024
![The Maj Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69680000/69679300/69679217/dd8e1625_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4500/4470/90e1b038_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/454700/454658/4b49c0e4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024
![DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1800/1780/a4cb83a7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Loews Philadelphia Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425900/425816/45798a36_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount
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Parkway Museum District
The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum are top sights in Parkway Museum District, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at 19th St Station or Suburban Station to see more sights in the area.
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University City
Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Rittenhouse Square or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
![Liberty Bell Center which includes a city, a monument and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23465-Liberty-Bell-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Electric Factory or Divine Lorraine Hotel, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.
![Fairmount Park featuring heritage architecture, a lake or waterhole and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23407-Fairmount-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.