Philadelphia is the birthplace of America and you can learn about some of the unsung heroes who helped shape our nation at free storytelling benches, placed where history was made.
by Cari Bender | Jul 22, 2024 | Historic Philadelphia, Historic Philadelphia Inc.
6abc Loves the Arts visited Historic Philadelphia’s Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches to see Philadelphia’s history trail in action. True stories of history are told all over the historic district for free all summer long. ‘Once Upon a...
by Cari Bender | Jun 21, 2022 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Chip Fox captured gorgeous images of the 2023 Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square. Photos of the Chinese Lantern Festival A preview was held for the Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square. The festival...
by Cari Bender | Dec 7, 2018 | Franklin Square
Vittoria Woodill has fun with s’mores and more at the Franklin Square Holiday Festival and Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show.
by Cari Bender | Oct 9, 2018 | Franklin Square
Franklin Square’s historic fountain is getting a choreographed light show On Tuesday, Historic Philadelphia Inc., the organization that operates Franklin Square, announced the renovation of the fountain, which was built in 1837 and restored in 2006 after years...
by Cari Bender | May 1, 2018 | Franklin Square
Jennaphr Frederick and Amy Needle chat about the fun to be had at the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square