by Cari Bender | Sep 19, 2019 | Historic Houses of Fairmount Park
Woodford Mansion in Fairmount Park was built by William Coleman, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice, founder of University of Pennsylvania and the American Philosophical Society, and trusted confidant of Benjamin Franklin. Photo by Grace Dickinson/Inquirer Staff ...
by Cari Bender | Nov 30, 2018 | Fairmount Park Conservancy
No Title No Description Someone made a Gritty out of cheese, and it’s perfect Christmas came early this Friday, when a sculpture of Gritty made out of cheese was unveiled. The Philadelphia Flyers’ mascot was crafted by expert food sculptures Jim Victor and...
by Cari Bender | Nov 30, 2017 | Fairmount Park Conservancy
Hadas Kuznits from KYW Newsradio visited the Historic Houses of Fairmount Park for A Very Philly Christmas, highlighting the work of Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation at Woodford Mansion.
by Cari Bender | Dec 4, 2012 | Historic Houses of Fairmount Park
The Fairmount Park Holiday Gingerbread House Display at The Shops at Liberty Place was mentioned in an Associated Press article about holiday gingerbread creations by Beth Harpaz. Smith Playhouse photo by Anthony Sinagoga
by Cari Bender | Nov 26, 2012 | Historic Houses of Fairmount Park
The second annual Fairmount Park Holiday Gingerbread House Display at The Shops at Liberty Place opened on November 14. The Gingerbread House Display is a preview event for the annual Historic Houses of Fairmount Park Holiday Tours, December 1 – 9, 2012. Check...
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