Ben Franklin Parkway Tour on August 17 at 10 am

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Location

Meet next to the Love Park Visitors Center on the corner of 16th Street and JFK Blvd, Philadelphia PA 19102 (maps)

Date & Time

August 17, 2025 at 10 am

Ben Franklin Parkway

Member Tickets are $10 and the price will automatically be discounted at checkout for logged in members. 

This grand boulevard, named after Philadelphia’s most famous citizen, is Philadelphia’s early 20th century contribution to the City Beautiful Movement and connects the downtown to Fairmount Park, fulfilling William Penn’s vision of a “greene countrie towne.” View the grand neoclassical structures that house this city’s cultural, educational and commercial institutions and view the new home of the renowned Barnes Foundation on Philadelphia’s version of the Champs Elysees.

Meet next to the Love Park Visitors Center on the corner of 16th Street and JFK Blvd, Philadelphia PA 19102 (maps)

Note: This tour will end in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Preservation Alliance walking tours utilize an audio system that transmits from a headset worn by the guide to earpieces worn by tour attendees. The equipment is thoroughly sanitized before and after each use. Tour attendees can also plug in their personal headsets or earbuds that use a standard headphone jack (Not compatible with Bluetooth or Apple earphones).

Space is limited. Advance registration required.

A limited number of $2 tickets are available for PA ACCESS or Art-Reach ACCESS card holders. Please email us at [email protected] for discount.

Email us at [email protected] for any questions or join the waitlist for a sold out tour!

 

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