Wissahickon
Popular places to visit
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Rittenhouse Square, a popular green space in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Top hotels in Wissahickon
![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 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 13 Jun 2024
![Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/454700/454658/93f50657_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 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 12 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 10 Jun 2024
![Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15700/15646/f976cfd1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Wissahickon
![Eastern State Penitentiary showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23331-Eastern-State-Penitentiary.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
North Philadelphia
You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.
![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.
![Philadelphia Museum of Art which includes interior views and art as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23265-Philadelphia-Museum-Of-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fairmount
If you're spending time in Fairmount, check out sights like Philadelphia Museum of Art or Rocky Statue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 26th St & Poplar St Tram Stop or Poplar St & Stillman Stop.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/b06530186c319641b99a80a9fbe867ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Chestnut Hill
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Chestnut Hill. Make a stop by Morris Arboretum or Woodmere Art Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Wyndmoor Station to get around town.
![Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/196000/196691-Edgar-Allan-Poe-National-Historic-Site.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Philadelphia Museum of Art which includes art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23284-Philadelphia-Museum-Of-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.