We will visit a number of notable properties during the Discovering Colonial Philadelphia Public Walking Tour. We will see buildings that go back almost to the founding of the city in 1682, in styles such as Georgian, Federal, and many Revival styles and will learn about important events in American history along the way.
The oldest continuously occupied residential street in America
The original Anglican Church where Andrew Hamilton. Pierce Butler, and Robert Morris are buried
Location of Ben Franklin's home
You will make your own way to the meeting points