April 26 at 1pm: Tacony Tour with Amarynth Ruch

Join us for a tour of the historic neighborhood of Tacony! A hidden gem in Northeast Philadelphia, Tacony can trace its roots back to the very first European settlers in Pennsylvania. Today, its historic architecture and unique stories connect residents and visitors to times gone by. Discover the site of the first solar powered steam engine, see the homes of prominent Philadelphia historical figures, and explore our stories of industry, innovation, and community. This is a 1 mile walking tour that will take approximately 1 hour to complete, with 3 potential stopping points. The route is on flat ground, with some limited accessibility due to sidewalk conditions.