Boyertown |
Can an $8 chocolate-covered apple be worth it? You bet! |
Retail Stores, Malls , Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Boyertown |
Coach Dog Tavern was here for 23 years. |
No Longer There , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Boyertown |
Steeple over 200 years old - Burlington, NJ |
Steeples , Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Fires, Fire Companies |
Boyertown |
Amelia Earhart's aunt is buried here. |
Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Broadway, Theater , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Boyertown |
First Integrated School in Montgomery County, PA |
Schools, Universities , Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , History , African American History |
Boyertown |
Folk Artist Harry F. Long Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Abington |
TYCO HO Lighted Building - Church No. 941 |
Steeples , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Human Interest , Hobbies , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Bells, Chimes, Carillons , Architecture |
Abington |
Supreme Court case outlawing mandatory Bible readings in public schools originated here. |
Schools, Universities , History , Government, Politics , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions , Civics Lessons |
Abington |
High School of Florence LaRue of the 5th Dimension |
Schools, Universities , Pop Music , Entertainment , Alumni |
Allentown |
Best HO Slot Car Store in the World? (Allentown, PA) |
Hobbies , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Allentown |
Most Hot Wheels Collectible Cars Under One Roof? |
Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Childrens' Interests |
Allentown |
Best store for military and war model accessories - Allentown, PA |
Hobbies , History , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... , Battlefields , Armed Services, Military |
Allentown |
Best Place for Military Miniatures - Eastern Pennsylvania |
Hobbies , History , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... , Battlefields , Armed Services, Military |
Allentown |
F&S, a quintessential dive bar in Allentown, PA |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , Journalism , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Ambler |
Mansion Designed by Rafael Vinoly - Elton John Played Here |
Pop Music , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings , Architecture |
Ambler |
Keasbey & Mattison Company |
Factories, Mills , Buildings , Architecture |
Ambler |
Trouble with Angels was filmed here. |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Ambler |
George Washington was patron at Broad Axe Tavern. |
Restaurants , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , Famous People , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Ashland |
Angel of Ashland abortion clinic was here. |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , No Longer There , History , Controversies , African American History |
Bala Cynwyd |
Bala Theater - last Egyptian-style cinema in Delaware Valley |
Theaters , Preservation / Protection Needed , Only, One of a Kind , Nostalgia , Movies, Films, Cinema , Controversies , Commercial Archeology |
Bala Cynwyd |
Inspiration for Expressway to Your Heart by the Soul Survivors; I-76 by G. Love & Special Sauce |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Roads , Pop Music , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Hip Hop, Rap |
Bala Cynwyd |
NFL Headquarters Here, Early Sixties |
Sports , Industry |
Beavertown |
Monkee Davy Jones' Home and Horse Farm |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Farms , Celebrity |
Bensalem |
Red Lion Inn, Bensalem, PA |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Slept Here , No Longer There , History , Famous People , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Bensalem |
Nancy Spungen's Grave; Sid Vicious's Too? |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Macabre , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Famous People , Deaths, Died Here , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Bensalem |
Ancient Native American Burial Ground in Bensalem, PA? |
Prehistoric , Native Americans , History , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Antiquity, Archeology |
Bensalem |
Cornwells Fire Company (Original Firehouse) |
Repurposed Properties , Human Interest , History , Fires, Fire Companies , Bells, Chimes, Carillons |
Bensalem |
Cornwells Fire Company Number One |
History , Fires, Fire Companies , Buildings , Bells, Chimes, Carillons , Architecture |
Bensalem |
Stone Tavern, Eddington section of Bensalem, PA 1800s |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Bensalem |
Bensalem African Methodist Episcopal Church |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , African American History |
Bensalem |
Toll House on Bristol Pike |
No Longer There , Intersections, Corners , History |
Bensalem |
Buehl Field |
No Longer There , History , Historical Societies (entries by) , Airports |
Bensalem |
Rue-Maud Post Office - Curran's Irish Inn |
Post Offices , History , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Bensalem |
Cornwells State Bank |
History |
Bensalem |
Andalusia Drive-In |
Human Interest , Drive-In Movies |
Bensalem |
Dora's Luncheonette |
Nostalgia , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Buildings |
Bensalem |
Lou's Deli - formerly Blue Hill Diner |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Repurposed Properties , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Bensalem |
East Coast Cycle Center |
Post Offices , History |
Bensalem |
ECI - Cornwells Heights Post Office |
Human Interest , History |
Bensalem |
Halfway House - Philadelphia to Trenton |
No Longer There , History |
Bensalem |
Pen Ryn Estate |
History , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Franklin, Benjamin , Famous People , Civics Lessons , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings |
Bensalem |
Woodhaven Mall |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Buildings |
Bensalem |
God Lies - God Lives: written on walls in Lower Bucks County, PA |
Weird , Street Art , Roads , Oddities , Graffiti |
Bensalem |
The Murder of Dr. Chapman |
No Longer There , Human Interest , History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Bensalem |
Frank's Appliances, Andalusia, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia |
Bensalem |
Original Names for Sunset Lane, Bensalem, PA |
Roads |
Bensalem |
Cornwells Pharmacy Was Here For Many Years |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Fires, Fire Companies , Fallout Shelters |
Bensalem |
Pulitzer Prize Winner for Music grew up here. (A. J. Kernis) |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Classical Music |
Bensalem |
Site of Sarandrea's Farm - Cornwells Elementary School |
No Longer There , Farms |
Bensalem |
They Still Have Live-Pigeon Shoots Here |
Weird , Hunting , Fraternal Organizations |
Bensalem |
Indy Driver George Doc MacKenzie's Home? |
Transportation , Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Automotive , Athletes |
Bensalem |
Is Jim Bradley's Inside Fisher's Tudor House? |
Restaurants , Oddities , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Human Interest , Buildings |
Bensalem |
Originally an eat-in-your-car McDonald's |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Hamburgers , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Bensalem |
Sales Site for O-dome Homes |
Oddities , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Buildings , Architecture |
Bensalem |
Tony and Pete's Hoagie Hut was here |
Restaurants , Nostalgia , Cheese Steaks |
Bensalem |
This was a hardware store in the fifties. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Family |
Bensalem |
First Rita's Water Ice Stand Ever |
Retail Stores, Malls , Food , First Ever ... |
Bensalem |
Site of Stan's Market |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Fires, Fire Companies |
Bensalem |
Was Alice Cooper Here (Livengrin)? |
Slept Here , Rock Stars , Celebrity |
Bensalem |
Old tombstones in fireplace - not that uncommon. |
Oddities , Nostalgia , Human Interest |
Bensalem |
World's best sticky buns - Fritz's, Lower Bucks County, PA |
Food , Best Place For/To ... , Bakeries |
Bensalem |
Andalusia Cycle Shop was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Bensalem |
Concrete Boat Factory Was Here a Century Ago, and the Movie, Signs - Bensalem, PA |
Ships, Boats, Marine , No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema , Industry , Factories, Mills |
Bensalem |
Wienermobile was repaired by this shop. |
Pop Culture , Oddities , Human Interest , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Automotive |
Bensalem |
Revolutionary War-era British Officer Lived in this Bensalem House |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings |
Bensalem |
Bee Hive Diner was here - Bensalem, PA |
Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Bensalem |
Addy's Candy Store was here, Eddington, PA Was it a deli, too? |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Childrens' Interests |
Bensalem |
Well-known boxing judge lived here. |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Bensalem |
Kohl's on site of family farm in Bensalem, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Farms |
Bensalem |
John Sanson, DO, office here, 60s, 70s. |
Nostalgia , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Bensalem |
Most Dangerous Intersection in America |
Transportation , Roads , Intersections, Corners , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Bensalem |
Underground tunnels at Neshaminy State Park? [Underground Railroad - Black Alice?, See Comments] |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Parks , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , History , African American History |
Bensalem |
How did Street Road in Bucks County, PA, get its name? |
Roads , Human Interest , History |
Bensalem |
Knife-Crafters was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia |
Bensalem |
Best Hoagies in Lower Bucks County, PA? |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Retail Stores, Malls , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Bensalem |
Officer James K. Armstrong was killed in the line of duty here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Bensalem |
Winner of Christmas 1961 Home Decorating Contest |
Nostalgia , Human Interest , Fraternal Organizations , Best Place For/To ... , Art |
Bensalem |
Large chunk of ice fell from sky here, 10/21/57. |
Human Interest , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Bensalem |
Cooper's Bakery was here, in early sixties. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Bakeries |
Bensalem |
Herzog Motors was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Bensalem |
Rose Bowl Lanes were here. |
Schools, Universities , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia |
Bensalem |
Richard J. Graven, Jeweler, was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia |
Bensalem |
Blues Legend Muddy Waters Played Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Concerts, Music Festivals , Blues Music , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Bensalem |
KKK Activity Here in Early Seventies (Richlieu Gardens) |
Fraternal Organizations , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , African American History |
Bensalem |
How Rosalie Avenue in Bensalem, PA, Got Its Name |
Roads , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Human Interest |
Bensalem |
Christina Perri hung out at Neshaminy Mall |
Rock Stars , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Music , Celebrity |
Bensalem (Cornwells Heights) |
Sztenderowicz Farm - Cornwells Heights |
No Longer There , History , Farms , Family |
Bensalem (Cornwells Heights) |
Quick Shop (a little food market) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Human Interest |
Bensalem (Cornwells Heights) |
Vandegrift Cemetery - Cornwells Heights |
Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Bensalem (Eddington) |
Where Christina Perri Was A Waitress |
Worked Here, Employment , Rock Stars , Pop Music , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Berwyn |
Home designed by Ann Capron |
Design, Designers , Buildings , Architecture |
Bethlehem |
Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confidential Loves This Bakery |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Food , Bakeries |
Blue Bell |
Normandy Farms - guard building/wall by Milton B. Bean |
Human Interest , History , Buildings , Architecture |
Blue Bell |
Best Fried Chicken in Central Montgomery County - Cafe Soho 2 |
Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... |
Blue Bell |
Rare butterfly and orchid in Blue Bell park. |
Parks , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive |
Blue Bell |
PFF (Peter F*g Frampton) Stencil Art (Graffiti) Was Here |
Street Art , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Roadside Attractions , Pop Music , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema , Human Interest , Graffiti , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Art |
Blue Bell |
Bill Clinton spoke here. |
Schools, Universities , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , Civics Lessons |
Blue Bell |
Legendary Broadcaster Merrill Reese Lives Here |
Sports , Radio , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity |
Blue Bell |
Legendary Broadcaster Merrill Reese Eats Here |
Sports , Restaurants , Radio , Celebrity |
Blue Bell (formerly Pigeontown) |
Chicken Salad with Fried Oysters - Blue Bell Inn |
Slept Here , Restaurants , History , Food |
Blue Bell (formerly Pigeontown) |
Mansion has Chicago Bulls-themed basketball court inside. |
Human Interest , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings |
Blue Bell (formerly Pigeontown) |
Bobby Rydell lived here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Bobtown |
Bobtown Pizza and Chevron Controversy |
Pizza , Industry , Fires, Fire Companies , Controversies |
Boyertown |
Music Store Has Been Here Since 1947 (Boyertown, PA) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Music , Hobbies |
Bristol |
World's Best Hoagie? |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Retail Stores, Malls , Human Interest , Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Bristol |
Bristol Stomp originate here? |
Pop Music , Pop Culture , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , First Ever ... , Fires, Fire Companies |
Brookhaven |
Bill Haley was music director at WPWA. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Famous People , Country Music, Bluegrass |
Broomal |
Willie Puddin' Head Jones sold Christmas trees here. |
Sports , Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Human Interest , Celebrity Sightings , Athletes |
Bryn Mawr |
The Main Point was here (early Springsteen). |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Bryn Mawr |
Philadelphia Rain by Steve Forbert is about this club. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Bushkill |
Lou Reed sang about this place. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Carlisle |
Jean Craighead George grew up in this house. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Childrens' Interests |
Carversvilles |
Artist Charles Hargens Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Art |
Chadds Ford |
Andrew Wyeth Liked To Eat Here |
Tourism , Restaurants , Celebrity Sightings , Art |
Chadds Ford |
Chadds Peak Ski Resort was here. |
Sports , Ski Areas (Current & Former) , Oddities , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Attractions |
Chalfont |
Pit-Catcher Lanes was here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Nostalgia , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Abandoned Places |
Coaldale |
Folk Artist Jack Savitsky Died Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Deaths, Died Here , Art |
Collegeville |
J.D. Salinger lived in this college dorm room. |
Slept Here , Schools, Universities , Pop Culture , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People |
Collegeville |
Springsteen played Ursinus College, 1975. |
Stadiums , Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Columbia |
National Watch & Clock Museum |
Tourism , Museums , Industry , Human Interest , Hobbies , Clocks , Childrens' Interests |
Conshohocken |
Ski Area in Conshohocken? |
Sports , Ski Areas (Current & Former) , Oddities , Human Interest , Fraternal Organizations |
Conshohocken |
Studio 4 (of Ruffhouse Records fame) is/was here. |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Hip Hop, Rap , Entertainment |
Conshohocken |
Peter Stone Brown and Ray Benson went to school here. |
Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Music , Journalism , Folk Music , Alumni |
Coopersburg |
The Place to Take the Kids Fishing - Moyers Lake |
Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Fishing , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Coopersburg |
NFL Great Chuck Bednarik Lived Here. |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Croydon |
Important Area in Croydon, PA, for Black History |
No Longer There , History , Civics Lessons , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Armed Services, Military , African American History |
Darby |
Oldest public library in United States. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Oldest , History , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Devault |
Site of Fatal Auto Crash of Dr. Albert C. Barnes |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Intersections, Corners , Famous People , Deaths, Died Here , Art |
Devon |
Kennedy Barn in Easttown Twp., PA, needs to be saved. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Devon |
Frank Sinatra, others, performed here, Valley Forge Music Fair |
Theaters , Stadiums , Rock Stars , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Music , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Devon |
Historic Church That Resisted Segregation - Devon, PA |
History , Civics Lessons , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Downingtown |
Pinball Arcade in Downingtown, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Nostalgia , Hobbies , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Doylestown |
Phillies' Great Johnny Callison Was A Bartender Here |
Worked Here, Employment , Sports , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Doylestown |
Bell Tower at Our Lady of Czestochowa; St. John Paul II was here. |
Religions , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Bells, Chimes, Carillons |
Doylestown |
Where Michael Smerconish Grew Up |
Radio , Journalism , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People |
Doylestown |
Del Val Farm Market - Best Nursery Near Doylestown |
Schools, Universities , Retail Stores, Malls , Best Place For/To ... |
Doylestown |
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' was written about this property. |
Show Tunes , No Longer There , Music , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Human Interest , Famous People , Entertainment |
Doylestown |
Oscar Hammerstein II Lived Here |
Show Tunes , Music , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People |
Doylestown |
Ed's Diner was here - Doylestown, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology |
Doylestown |
1904 World's Fair Grand Prize for Tiles - H. C. Mercer |
World's Fairs , Famous People , Attractions , Art |
Doylestown |
Where Henry Chapman Mercer was born. |
Famous People , Birthplaces , Art , Architecture |
Doylestown |
Haunted Photography Gallery? |
Repurposed Properties , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Buildings , Art |
Doylestown |
African American activist Layle Lane's LaCitadelle was here. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , African American History |
East Greenville |
Goody'z, in East Greenville, PA |
Jukeboxes , Hamburgers , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Ski Areas (Current & Former) |
East Greenville |
This is THE chocolate factory, Blommer's. (300M lbs a yr) |
Industry , Human Interest , Food , Factories, Mills |
East Norriton |
Best Kimchi in Montgomery County, PA - Sae Han |
Retail Stores, Malls , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Best Place For/To ... |
East Stroudsburg |
Fugitive Eric Frein Captured Here |
Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Airports , Abandoned Places |
Easton |
Dain Curse Filmed in this Easton Courtroom |
Television , Post Offices , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Easton |
Trains & Lanes in Easton, Pa, is a cool hobby shop. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Easton |
Famed Photographer Stephen Shore photographed this intersection. |
Art , Intersections, Corners , Photographed / Painted, Locations |
Edgemont |
Keenan Auto Body West Repairs Expensive Sculpture |
Human Interest , Automotive , Art |
Elkins Park |
Synagogue Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture |
Elkins Park |
Bill Cosby has home here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Controversies , Celebrity , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Elkins Park |
Episcopal church was stop on Underground Railroad. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Elkins Park |
Did Bob Dylan & Suze Rotolo stay here? |
Slept Here , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Folk Music , Famous People |
Elysburg |
Knoebels - 2 Carousels and a Carousel Museum |
Nostalgia , Museums , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Carousels, Merry-Go-Rounds , Attractions , Amusement Parks |
Elysburg |
Crash Test Dummy Decapitated at Knoebels? (No.) |
Tourism , Roller Coasters , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Amusement Parks |
Ephrata |
Folk artist John F. Long painted Saal here. |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Art |
Erie |
United Hardware was here, Erie, PA. Now it's Palace Center Apartments. |
Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Industry |
Essington |
The Lazaretto - Philadelphia's Ellis Island [& Slave Ships from Guinea Forced to Land Here] |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Preservation / Protection Needed , History , Government, Politics , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Civics Lessons , Buildings , African American History |
Essington |
System of a Down had gear stolen here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Exton |
First Auntie Anne's Pretzel Stand |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Food , First Ever ... , Bakeries |
Exton |
Home was subject of court battle over stucco finish. |
Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions |
Fairless Hills |
Meyers Annex Toys and Hobbies was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies |
Feasterville |
Joe's - Best Model Train Store in Delaware Valley? |
Retail Stores, Malls , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Hobbies , Best Place For/To ... |
Feasterville |
Keyboardist on Me and Mrs. Jones lives here (Lenny Pakula). |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Jazz , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Feasterville |
Donald Trump served French fries here. |
Famous People , Government, Politics , Hamburgers |
Folsom |
First Wawa Convenience Store Ever |
Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Oldest , First Ever ... |
Fort Washington |
Church of Thomas in Philadlephia Area (in old AT&T Building) |
Repurposed Properties , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings |
Fort Washington |
Louis Kahn Masterpiece in Fort Washington, PA |
Buildings , Architecture |
Fort Washington |
Antiques shop is in a former Friends meetinghouse. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Frackville |
World's Best Shoofly Cake |
Restaurants , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Breakfast , Best Place For/To ... |
Frazer |
Ebenezer A.M.E. Church - with graveyard, needs help. |
Ruins , Preservation / Protection Needed , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Antiquity, Archeology , African American History , Abandoned Places |
Ft. Washington |
Bradley Cooper's High School |
Schools, Universities , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity , Alumni |
Gettysburg |
Baseball Legend Eddie Plank's Home - Gettysburg |
Sports , Repurposed Properties , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Deaths, Died Here , Battlefields , Athletes |
Gettysburg |
Baseball Legend Eddie Plank's Widow and Son Lived Here |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Battlefields , Athletes |
Gettysburg |
Housing Development Where Baseball Legend Was Born - Eddie Plank |
Sports , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Birthplaces , Battlefields , Athletes |
Gettysburg |
Baseball Legend Eddie Plank Is Buried Here - Gettysburg |
Sports , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Battlefields , Athletes |
Gettysburg |
Baseball Legend Eddie Plank's Buick Dealership Was Here |
Sports , Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Athletes , Abandoned Places |
Gettysburg |
Baseball Legend's Brother's Ford Dealership Was Here (Plank) |
Sports , Repurposed Properties , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Athletes |
Gilbertsville |
3 old pinball machines in arcade at Zern's Farmers Market |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games |
Gilbertsville |
Best RC Crawler Track |
Recreation , Hobbies , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... , Automotive |
Gilbertsville |
Haringstown, PA, is a village that is not on a map. |
Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , History |
Glenmoore |
President Buchanan slept here. |
Slept Here , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Glenside |
Wyndmoor's Chimes |
Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Bells, Chimes, Carillons |
Glenside |
A Beach Boy and Deadfellow had breakfast together here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Breakfast |
Gulph Mills |
Pervez Musharraf liked this Suburban Philly restaurant. |
Restaurants , News , Government, Politics , Famous People , Celebrity Sightings |
Gulph Mills |
Artist Edward Lis lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Art |
Gwynedd |
Luke Wilson at Foulkeways ( Tenure ) |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity |
Gwynedd |
Chicken Salad with Fried Oysters - William Penn Inn |
Restaurants , History , Food |
Gwynedd |
World's Best Pecan Pie - William Penn Inn |
Restaurants , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Food , Best Place For/To ... , Bakeries |
Hanover Township |
Sonny & Cher performed at Sans Souci Park |
Nostalgia , No Longer There , Amusement Parks |
Harleysville |
Grist Mill and George Washington's Army |
Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Famous People , Buildings |
Harleysville |
World's best scrapple? (Harleysville, PA) |
Food , Farms , Best Place For/To ... |
Harleysville |
The most junk / junque per square inch anywhere? |
Junk / Junque (in a good way) |
Harleysville |
Founder of Harleysville Insurance had lived here. |
Repurposed Properties , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Harrisburg |
Billy Synth's Tragik Records was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Hartsville |
Washington's Headquarters in August 1777 |
Slept Here , Museums , History , Famous People |
Hatboro |
Best Korean-style Chinese Food in Montgomery County, PA |
Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... |
Hatboro |
George Washington bought grain for American troops here. |
Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , History |
Hatboro |
Patrick Bolton, in Dick Allen Controversy, Lived Here |
Sports , News , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes , African American History |
Hatfield |
Oak Park, an Arts & Crafts Era Community Near Lansdale, PA |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Hatfield |
Log Cabin on Bishop Tract in Hatfield, PA, Needs Preserving |
Religions , Preservation / Protection Needed , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Hatfield |
Motorcycle Accident Here: Forty-Foot Road |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here |
Hatfield |
Broncos (and North Penn; Temple) Star Brandon McManus Grew Up Here |
Sports , Schools, Universities , Inspirational, Role Model , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Haverford |
Julian Abele designed gates here. |
Schools, Universities , Memorials, Monuments , History , Design, Designers , Architecture , African American History |
Havertown |
Swell Bubble Gum factory was here. |
Nostalgia , No Longer There , Factories, Mills |
Havertown |
Molly Richardson was enslaved at this site in late 1700s. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Parks , History , African American History |
Henryville |
Pennsylvania's only ski jump was here. |
Tourism , Sports , Ski Areas (Current & Former) , Only, One of a Kind , Attractions |
Holland |
Villa Joseph Marie, a stop on the Underground Railroad? |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Schools, Universities , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , History , African American History |
Holmes |
McDade Mall - The Lovely Bones |
Retail Stores, Malls , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Horsham |
Ms. Pac-Man at Bounce U |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Childrens' Interests |
Horsham |
Hurley's / Edibles - Made-over on Restaurant Impossible Show |
Television , Restaurants |
Horsham |
Amelia Earhart broke record in Horsham, PA |
Records, Achievements, Measurements , Museums , History , First Ever ... , Famous People , Childrens' Interests , Airports , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Hulmeville |
Gatling Gun on Bridge between Bensalem and Hulmeville Boro, PA |
History , Bridges |
Hummelstown |
Newt Gingrich's Boyhood Home |
Human Interest , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , Buildings |
Huntingdon Valley |
Arkanoid, Frogger, Donkey Kong and Ms. Pac-Man |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games |
Jeffersonville |
Best Record Store in Montgomery County, PA? |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Best Place For/To ... |
Jenkintown |
Avelthorpe Manor - was home of Sears' chairman. |
Museums , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Jenkintown |
Home is a converted post office in Hollywood, PA. |
Repurposed Properties , Post Offices , Oddities , Buildings , Architecture |
Jenkintown |
Neighborhood in Pennsylvania modeled after Hollywood, CA. |
Oddities , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Architecture |
Kecksburg |
UFO Landing in Kecksburg, PA (Pennsylvania's Roswell) |
Weird , UFOs , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Kennett Square |
Wild Game Hamburgers - Half Moon in Kennett Square |
Restaurants , Hunting , Hamburgers , Best Place For/To ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Kennett Square |
Martin Luther King Jr Spoke At This High School |
Schools, Universities , News , History , African American History |
King of Prussia |
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches in King of Prussia, PA |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants |
King of Prussia |
Valley Forge National Historic Park |
Parks , History , Battlefields |
King of Prussia |
Donald Trump bought Tastykakes in this Wawa store. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Government, Politics , Celebrity Sightings |
Kingsley |
Best Peanut Butter Pie? - near Scranton, PA |
Restaurants , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Kulpsville |
Artist William Stilson Died Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here , Art |
Kutztown |
1892 Public School Building - Milton B. Bean designed building in Kutztown. |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings , Architecture |
Kutztown |
Springsteen threw Born to Run acetate into motel pool here. |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Human Interest , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns |
Kutztown |
Springsteen played college arena 3X, once opening for Stevie Wonder. |
Stadiums , Springsteen, Bruce , Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Kutztown |
Springsteen use turntable here to play Born to Run acetate? [Maybe not.] |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music , Pizza , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales |
Kutztown |
Springsteen use turntable here to play Born to Run acetate? [Quite possibly.] |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales |
Kutztown |
Keith Haring grew up in this house. |
Pop Culture , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity , Art |
Lafayette Hill |
The Battle of Barren Hill |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Battlefields |
Lafayette Hill |
WIBG 99 (990 AM), WIBBAGE, broadcasted from here. |
Radio |
Lafayette Hill |
Is General Lafayette Inn haunted? |
Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Langhorne |
Langhorne Speedway was here. |
Transportation , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Hobbies , Automotive |
Langhorne |
Michael Smerconish's parents bought their first car at Reedman's in 1966. |
Television , Pop Culture , Nostalgia , Journalism , Industry , Celebrity , Automotive |
Lansdale |
Merrymead Farm, Montgomery County, PA |
Farms , Attractions |
Lansdale |
Montella's Sports Bar and Pub, a Milton B. Bean Building |
Buildings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Architecture |
Lansdale |
Nostalgic Collectibles, a Milton B. Bean Building |
Journalism , Buildings , Architecture |
Lansdale |
Rapper Beanie Sigel Had Lived Here |
Rock Stars , Music , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Hip Hop, Rap , Celebrity |
Lansdale |
Montgomeryville Mart, 1954 to 1990 |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Human Interest |
Lansdale |
WEST POINT PARK, West Point, PA |
Nostalgia , No Longer There , Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Amusement Parks |
Lansdale |
WNAR - great low-power radio, Lansdale, PA |
Radio , Nostalgia |
Lansdale |
Great Barbecue in Lansdale, PA - Smoke Daddy's |
Barbecue |
Lansdale |
Former Pres. Bill Clinton in Lansdale, PA |
Schools, Universities , History , Famous People |
Lansdale |
Silk Factory Apartments in Lansdale were once a ... silk factory. |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings |
Lansdale |
Turbo Lofts in Lansdale (rich history) |
Repurposed Properties , Factories, Mills , Buildings |
Lansdale |
514 W. Main - a Milton B. Bean design? |
Preservation / Protection Needed , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Family , Architecture |
Lansdale |
Birdland Music - owned by Charlie Parker's Son |
Jazz , Famous People , Family , African American History , Retail Stores, Malls |
Lansdale |
World's Best Halloween Pumpkin Carvings - Lansdale, PA |
Oddities , Human Interest , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Lansdale |
St. Mary Manor, Lansdale, PA |
Religions , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Lansdale |
Lansdale Office Supply Company was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Lansdale |
Family-owned Toy Train Store Since 1939 |
Retail Stores, Malls , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Hobbies , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Lansdale |
Best Greek Food in Montgomery County, PA? |
Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants |
Lansdale |
Best-kept-secret vinyl record stash - Lansdale, PA |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Music , Jazz , Best Place For/To ... |
Lansdale |
KKK crashed services of this Lansdale, PA, church, 1925. |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Lansdale |
Cross-burning on front lawn of Lansdale, PA, home, c. 1923. |
History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , African American History |
Lansdale |
Bitner's Pharmacy was once here - Lansdale, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Lansdale |
Historic Tremont Hotel was here, Lansdale, PA. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns |
Lansdale |
Lansdale, PA, farmhouse built in early 18th Century |
History , Farms |
Lansdale |
Lansdale, PA, home built in early 1800s |
History |
Lansdale |
Bartholomew's was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Lansdale |
Jeanne's was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Lansdale |
Speedway Motors was here. |
Transportation , Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Automotive |
Lansdale |
Lansdale Fire Companies Battled Here |
History , Government, Politics , Fires, Fire Companies |
Lansdale |
Zane's Bakery was here, Lansdale, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Parks , No Longer There , Bakeries |
Lansdale |
Broadway Hotel, Lansdale, was here. |
No Longer There , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns |
Lansdale |
Hardware store has been here since 19th Century. |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Lansdale |
Lansdale Memorial Works was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Crafts, Artisans , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Lansdale |
Fellman's Light Lunch was here. |
Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Lansdale |
Lansdale High School was here. |
Schools, Universities , No Longer There |
Lansdale |
White's Liner Diner was here. |
No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology |
Lansdale |
Second Oldest Tree, Montgomery Township, PA |
Oldest , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive |
Lansdale |
3rd Oldest Tree, Montgomery Township, PA |
Oldest , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive |
Lansdale |
Among Oldest Trees, Montgomery Township, PA |
Oldest , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive |
Lansdale |
Shrey's Diner was here in the 1970s. Sun Oil station in 1920s. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Lansdale |
Lansdale library, police department, were here. |
No Longer There , Government, Politics |
Lansdale |
Lansdale Library was once an ACME Supermarket. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties |
Lansdale |
Sen. Schweiker Worshiped Here |
History , Government, Politics , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Lansdale |
Heebner Agricultural Works was here. |
Science, Technology, Innovations , No Longer There , Industry , Factories, Mills |
Lansdale |
The A.C. Godshall Mill was here. |
No Longer There , Industry , Factories, Mills |
Lansdale |
Church shooter lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Lansdale |
Tombstone mystery here - solved. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Human Interest , History , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Antiquity, Archeology |
Lansdale |
El Tapatio: Best Authentic Mexican Food in Montgomery County, PA? |
Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way |
Lansdale |
Did Wu-Tang Clan play in Lansdale, PA? |
Rock Stars , Pop Culture , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Hip Hop, Rap , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Lansdale |
Perfect Foods, maker of Twitzels, was here. |
Pop Culture , No Longer There , Industry , Human Interest , Food , Factories, Mills , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bakeries |
Lansdale |
Woman Shot To Death In Her Car Here - Ebony Sequita Pack |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , News , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Lansdale |
Frank Boston, African American, Founded Hospital Here in 1934 |
Memorials, Monuments , Inspirational, Role Model , History , African American History , No Longer There |
Lansdale |
Dr. Frank Boston, Black Founder of Lansdale Hospital in 1934, Had Office Here |
Inspirational, Role Model , History , African American History |
Lansford |
Where Folk Artist Jack Savitsky Lived |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Art |
Lebanon |
Pushnik's Diner & Motel was here. |
Restaurants , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Lester |
Frank Black had band gear stolen here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Levittown |
Towne Pharmacy, Levittown, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Human Interest , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Buildings |
Levittown |
Angry Mobs Formed When 1st Black Family Moved In, Levittown, 1957 |
History , Civics Lessons , African American History |
Levittown |
Home of Toyoco Mini Bikes in the 1970s |
Nostalgia , Hobbies |
Levittown |
Levittown Gas Riots of 1979 Occurred Here |
News , Intersections, Corners , Government, Politics , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Limerick |
Pinball Arcade in a Limerick, PA, Tavern |
Restaurants , Pop Culture , Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Nostalgia , Hobbies , Best Place For/To ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Lincoln University |
Historical Buildings at Lincoln University to be Demolished? |
Schools, Universities , Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Alumni , African American History |
Lower Merion |
Sound of Music Family Lived Here, 1939 to 1943 |
Show Tunes , Pop Culture , Music , Movies, Films, Cinema , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Family , Entertainment |
Macungie |
Monopoly Pinball Machine by Stern |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games |
Macungie |
A.J. Kitt designed race trail here. |
Tourism , Sports , Ski Areas (Current & Former) , Athletes |
Malvern |
David Boreanaz, and Jim Croce, Attended this School |
Television , Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Celebrity |
Malvern |
Haunted Mansion in Sugartown (Malvern), PA? |
Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal |
Malvern |
Grave of pop singer Jim Croce |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Malvern |
Drag racing legend Bill Grumpy Jenkins' Garage |
Worked Here, Employment , Transportation , Sports , Automotive , Athletes |
Malvern |
Historic Mansion Once Home to a Motorcycle Gang |
Weird , Preservation / Protection Needed , Fraternal Organizations , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Malvern |
Home in Lovely Bones Movie |
Movies, Films, Cinema |
Malvern |
Oldest Company in Philadelphia Area - Saint-Gobain |
Oldest , Industry , Human Interest , History |
Maple Glen |
Fugitive Slaves Buried Here - Ft. Washington, PA |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Solemn Cyber Plaques , History , Civics Lessons , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History |
Maple Glen |
Underground Railroad Stop, Ft. Washington, PA |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Solemn Cyber Plaques , History , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Buildings , African American History |
Maple Glen |
A Chandler Coleman Window Honors Ruth Morrison Here |
Inspirational, Role Model , Crafts, Artisans , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Art |
Marple Township |
Abandoned African American Cemetery in Marple Township, PA |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History , Abandoned Places |
McAdoo |
Michael Smerconish's Ancestors Lived Here |
Radio , Journalism , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Media |
FBI Office Where Anti-war Activists Broke In, On Night of Fight of the Century |
News , History , Government, Politics , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Merion Station |
Night Club Owner Frank Palumbo Had Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Mill Run |
Children's Tour at Fallingwater |
Museums , Childrens' Interests , Buildings , Architecture |
Montgomeryville |
Cables Atop One World Trade Center Made Here |
News , Industry , Factories, Mills , Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Montgomeryville |
Witchwood Farms Restaurant was here. |
Restaurants , No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Morrisville |
Drug Store Where Signs, with Mel Gibson, Was Shot |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Human Interest , Famous People , Celebrity , Buildings |
Morrisville |
Patterson Farm, Bucks County, Center of Controversy |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Farms , Controversies |
Mount Jewett |
Wedding on tall bridge ruin - Kinzua Railroad |
Weddings, Marriages , Ruins , Preservation / Protection Needed , Parks , Love, Romance , Bridges , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Narberth |
Did the Beatles sleep on the floor here in 1964? |
Slept Here , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Music , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Famous People , Celebrity |
New Britain Township |
Pine Valley Covered Bridge |
Roadside Attractions , Roads , Covered Bridges |
New Columbia |
Bad injury when teens threw rocks from overpass. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , News , Intersections, Corners , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
New Holland |
Witmer's - Best Place for an Amish Quilt |
Tourism , Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Best Place For/To ... , Art |
New Holland |
Archie Bell & the Drells played at this fire hall in 1968. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Nostalgia , Fires, Fire Companies , Concerts, Music Festivals |
New Hope |
Death of Broadcaster Jessica Savitch; Warhol Connection |
Warhol, Andy , Solemn Cyber Plaques , Macabre , Journalism , Human Interest , Famous People , Deaths, Died Here , Celebrity |
New Hope |
Steve Garvey the Buzzcocks' bassist has a recording studio here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll |
New Hope |
Andy Warhol's New Hope, PA, Home |
Warhol, Andy , Ruins , Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Pop Culture , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Celebrity , Buildings , Art , Abandoned Places |
New Hope |
Designer Paul Evans lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Design, Designers , Crafts, Artisans , Art , Architecture |
New Tripoli |
World's Best Hi-Fi Sounds in an Old Housemill? |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Only, One of a Kind , Music , Hobbies , History , Buildings , Architecture |
Newtown |
Folk Artist Edward Hicks Lived Here |
Signs , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Art |
Newtown Square |
Diner in Newtown Square, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology |
Newtown Square |
Liseter Welsh Ponies Were Bred Here (and murderer had lived here) |
No Longer There , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Farms , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Norristown |
Norristown Farm Park |
Recreation , Parks , Farms |
Norristown |
Garrick Theater, a Milton B. Bean Design |
Theaters , No Longer There , Buildings , Architecture |
Norristown |
Joe Phillips' Gateway Diner |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Architecture , Abandoned Places |
Norristown |
Site of Adam Scheidt Brewing Company |
Factories, Mills , Buildings , Breweries |
Norristown |
Eels in Norristown, PA? |
Industry , Food , Fishing , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants |
Norristown |
Golf Champ Lived and Played Golf at this Psychiatric Hospital |
Sports , Records, Achievements, Measurements , Human Interest , Athletes |
Norristown |
Ex-Sears location was supposed to become a film studio in Norristown, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Norristown |
Church on Underground Railroad, Invited KKK to Worship |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Norristown |
Haunted mansion in Norristown, PA. |
Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Norristown |
Sanford Harling, 12, died during heroic act here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Inspirational, Role Model , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Fires, Fire Companies , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here |
Norristown |
William Henry Hastie Jr. died here. |
History , Government, Politics , Deaths, Died Here , African American History |
North Wales |
Red Sox manager Joe Kerrigan lived here. |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
North Wales |
Troop 399 / Pack 399 Cabin, North Wales, PA |
Scouting , Human Interest |
North Wales |
AMC 309 Cinema Sign, Montgomeryville, PA |
Signs , Neon , Drive-In Movies , Commercial Archeology |
North Wales |
63 Bistro [No Longer in Business - editor] |
Restaurants |
North Wales |
Montgomery Square United Methodist Church (former site) |
No Longer There , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
North Wales |
Knapp Farm - 115-year-old woman, George Washington (?) |
Slept Here , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Famous People |
North Wales |
Best Little Record Store in Montgomery County, PA? |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Music , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Best Place For/To ... |
North Wales |
Best Vietnamese / Thai Cuisine in Montgomery County, PA |
Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... |
North Wales |
Best Place for Vintage Keyboard Repair |
Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Music , Jazz , Hobbies , Crafts, Artisans , Best Place For/To ... |
North Wales |
Queen Anne Victorian, Designed by Milton B. Bean, North Wales, PA |
Buildings , Architecture |
North Wales |
Lansdale (PA) Airport was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Airports , Aeronautical, Aviation |
North Wales |
Beaumont House, at Foulkeways in North Wales, PA, Preserved |
Repurposed Properties , History , Buildings |
North Wales |
Montgomery Mall on site of town square in colonial times. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , History , Civics Lessons |
North Wales |
Artist William Trego had lived here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Controversies , Art |
North Wales |
McKeever's Tavern, North Wales, needs preservation. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
North Wales |
Oldest Tree in Montgomery Township, PA |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Oldest , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive , Human Interest , History , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
North Wales |
Gas explosion in Gwynedd Pointe, 1999. |
News , Fires, Fire Companies , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents |
North Wales |
3 of oldest trees in Montgomery Township, PA |
Oldest , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
North Wales |
Another Great Korean Restaurant in Montgomery Township, PA |
Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants |
North Wales |
Home has a Doctor Who TARDIS replica in backyard. |
Weird , Television , Street Art , Pop Culture , Oddities , Humor, Pranks , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
North Wales |
Kerry King of Slayer was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Celebrity |
North Wales |
The Straw Hat Bandit robbed this bank. |
Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Banks |
North Wales |
Great Crepe Shack in Montgomery Mall, Montgomeryville, PA |
Retail Stores, Malls , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... , Bakeries |
North Wales |
John Oates of Hall & Oates grew up here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
North Wales |
Officer Hancock killed in line of duty at Montgomery Mall (Pennsylvania) |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , News , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Northampton |
Famed Wood Carver Noah Weiss Ran Hotel Here |
No Longer There , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Old Forge |
Salerno's Cafe - Best Old Forge Style Pizza? |
Pizza |
Old Forge |
Was Jimmy Hoffa hit ordered here? |
Restaurants , Pizza , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Human Interest , Famous People , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Old Forge |
Revello's Pizza: Hillary yes, Ozzy sort of, best porketta sandwich. |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Pizza , Government, Politics , Famous People , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity , Best Place For/To ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Orefield |
Second Drive-in Theater and Still Open -- Shankweiler's |
Roadside Attractions , Pop Culture , Nostalgia , Drive-In Movies , Commercial Archeology |
Overbrook |
A Saint Prayed at this Philly-area Church |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Inspirational, Role Model , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Palm |
Motorcycle Fatality Here, New Year's Day, 2017 |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , News , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here |
Paoli |
DuckDuckGo mentioned on Karen Hunter Show. |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Radio , Industry |
Pennsburg |
Farmers National Bank Building has Fallout Shelter Sign on Front Wall |
Fallout Shelters , Banks |
Perkasie |
Perkasie Park in Colonial Times, Victorian Era |
Religions , Parks , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Perkasie |
Perkasie Tunnel - once world's longest railroad tunnel |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Architecture |
Perkasie |
Milton Bean House in Perkasie, PA |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Astronaut Christopher Ferguson's High School |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Schools, Universities , Famous People , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Majka Clan, Bridesburg Section of Philly |
Family , Birthplaces |
Philadelphia |
The Bijou and The Showboat - Legendary Night Clubs in Philly |
Theaters , Seinfeld , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Jazz , Entertainment , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band slept in a van here. |
Springsteen, Bruce , Slept Here , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Intersections, Corners , Famous People , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Connie Mack Lived Here |
Sports , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Holmesburg Prison - Redbone, Up Close and Personal, and Acres of Skin |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Native Americans , Movies, Films, Cinema , Jails, Prisons , History , Famous People , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity , African American History |
Philadelphia |
The First Automat |
History , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Pearl S. Buck's Home on Delancey Place |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Phil Spector in Philadelphia |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Gary Heidnik's House of Horror |
Macabre , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Where Cheez Whiz Was First Applied to a Cheesesteak? |
Food , First Ever ... , Cheese Steaks |
Philadelphia |
Where Television Was Developed |
Television , Science, Technology, Innovations , History |
Philadelphia |
Primo Hoagies' Original Location |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Site of an Abraham Lincoln Speech in Philadelphia; Kahn/Stonorov building. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Lincoln, Abraham , History , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Grave of the legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
Rock Stars , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Philadelphia |
Where Mayor Frank Rizzo Grew Up |
Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Government, Politics , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Famous Alumni of Drexel University |
Schools, Universities , Famous People , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Where Gwiazda Was Published |
Journalism , History |
Philadelphia |
Korvettes Department Store on the Boulevard |
Signs , Retail Stores, Malls , History , Commercial Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Normandy Square Mart on Roosevelt Boulevard |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Human Interest , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Unicorn Killer Ira Einhorn's Apartment |
Macabre , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Where Northeast High, the classic documentary, was filmed |
Schools, Universities , Oddities , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
The Hot Club, Philadelphia, World's Greatest Music Venue |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Famous People , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Cogslea, Violet Oakley's Estate Along the Cresheim Creek |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Art |
Philadelphia |
Illustrator Jesse Wilcox Smith's Residence |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Art |
Philadelphia |
World's Best Pecan Pie (and Iggy Pop Played Here) |
Speakeasies , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , History , Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Home of the Legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
Rock and Roll , Plaques, Markers (real ones) |
Philadelphia |
A Diner Where Presidents Have Eaten |
Famous People , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Philadelphia |
Rendez-Vous Room - Philadelphia |
Theaters , No Longer There , Music , Famous People , Celebrity , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
The Trauma - Philadelphia Rock Club in the 60s |
Warhol, Andy , Rock and Roll , Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Firefly Sculpture, as seen from I-95 near Philly airport |
Signs , Roadside Attractions , Human Interest , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Art , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb |
Schools, Universities , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
The Clash at the Walnut Street Theater; also, Lincoln Assassin's Bros. |
Theaters , Rock and Roll , Lincoln, Abraham , History , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
St. Charles Hotel |
Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Shane Candies and Robert Aitken Print Shop |
Retail Stores, Malls , Human Interest , History , Food , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Original Sony Walkman Was First Sold Here |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
Bredenbeck's in Chestnut Hill - Elton John and Bon Jovi Were Here |
Pop Music , Human Interest , Food , Famous People , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity , Bakeries |
Philadelphia |
P.T. Barnum Museum |
No Longer There , Museums , Human Interest , History , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
John Coltrane's House in Strawberry Mansion |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Music , Jazz , Human Interest , Famous People , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
The Royal Theater on South Street, Philadelphia |
Theaters , Preservation / Protection Needed , Music , Jazz , First Ever ... , Buildings , Blues Music , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Michael Jackson Performed Here (and many others!) |
Theaters , Preservation / Protection Needed , Pop Culture , Music , Famous People , Concerts, Music Festivals , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Beck's Cajun Cafe - Booth 938, Reading Terminal |
Restaurants , Food |
Philadelphia |
Limitless with Bradley Cooper and Robert DeNiro was shot here (and Yellin ironwork) |
Restaurants , Movies, Films, Cinema , Famous People , Celebrity , Buildings , Art , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Oldest Barber Shop in USA |
Nostalgia , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
Corn Exchange National Bank Building |
History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Henry J. Magaziner Helped Preserve These Houses |
History , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Convent of Divine Love (cloister) |
Human Interest , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
First Chinese Church in Western Hemishpere |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Crispus Attucks Hotel |
Slept Here , No Longer There , Jazz , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , Famous People , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Baked Cookies for Deion Sanders in Super Bowl Ad |
Television , Pop Culture , Bakeries , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Phillies' Pitcher Cliff Lee Lives Here |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Jerry Blavat Once Lived Here; Warhol Filmed Here |
Pop Music , Rock Stars , Movies, Films, Cinema , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity , Warhol, Andy |
Philadelphia |
Where Ben Franklin Flew His Electric Kite? |
Tourism , Science, Technology, Innovations , Religions , Preservation / Protection Needed , Human Interest , History , Franklin, Benjamin , Famous People , Civics Lessons , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Henry Van Beil liquor and cigar shop |
History |
Philadelphia |
Charles Bukowski Drank Here |
Literature , Famous People , Bukowski, Charles , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Nabisco Plant Where Charles Bukowski Worked |
Worked Here, Employment , No Longer There , Literature , Famous People , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Solomon Burke's Grade School |
Schools, Universities , Music , Jazz , Blues Music , Alumni , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Snow White Luncheonette Was Here |
Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Philadelphia |
Police Concert at Liberty Bell Racetrack |
Rock and Roll , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Big Stars Recorded at the Warehouse Recording Studio |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music |
Philadelphia |
Rock Around the Clock co-writer lived here. |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Museums , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Basco / Best Products - World's Largest Sign |
Signs , Retail Stores, Malls , Records, Achievements, Measurements , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Prohibition Era Speakeasy Near Rittenhouse Square |
Amusement Parks |
Philadelphia |
Quarry on Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA |
Schools, Universities , Repurposed Properties , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Rocky Balboa's Run on 9th Street, Philadelphia |
Rocky (movie) , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Frank N. Piasecki's Original Business Site |
Transportation , Science, Technology, Innovations , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , History , Famous People , Factories, Mills , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Philadelphia |
Frank N. Piasecki's Grade School |
Transportation , Schools, Universities , Famous People , Alumni , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Philadelphia |
Fallout Shelter in Philly School |
Schools, Universities , Fallout Shelters |
Philadelphia |
30th Street Post Office - Second Sub-basement |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Post Offices , Fallout Shelters , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Film Shot at Campbell's Place, Chestnut Hill |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Princess Grace at Tavern in Chestnut Hill |
Famous People , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Drummer / Planet published here. |
Journalism |
Philadelphia |
Site of an early show by The Police - Grendel's Lair |
Theaters , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Breakfast at Hawthornes Cafe |
Breakfast |
Philadelphia |
First Home of Philadelphia Toboggan Company |
Roller Coasters , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Factories, Mills , Crafts, Artisans , Carousels, Merry-Go-Rounds , Amusement Parks |
Philadelphia |
The Home of Sun Ra and His Arkestra |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Jazz , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Sigma Sound (Bowie recorded; Springsteen visited him.) |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Famous People , Bowie, David |
Philadelphia |
David Bowie Stayed Here; Abscam Sting Was Here |
Slept Here , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Government, Politics , Famous People , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Bowie, David |
Philadelphia |
Where Springsteen got off the bus on his way to meet Bowie. |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Original Location - Academy of Natural Sciences |
No Longer There , Museums , History |
Philadelphia |
19th Century Publishing/ Mfg. on Dock Street, Philadelphia |
No Longer There , History , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Joan of Arc Statue visited by Patti Smith |
Rock Stars , Attractions , Art |
Philadelphia |
Former Site of Shepherd of the Lambs Orphanage |
No Longer There , History |
Philadelphia |
Site of Francis Perot's Sons Brewery & Malt House |
No Longer There , History , Factories, Mills , Breweries |
Philadelphia |
Kaleidoscope (psychedelic night club) in Manayunk, late 60s |
Theaters , Rock and Roll , Preservation / Protection Needed , Concerts, Music Festivals , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Trough under the bar, U.S. Hotel Bar & Grill, Manayunk |
Weird , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Vanna Venturi House, Robert Venturi's First Commission |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
House Designed by PSFS Building Architect |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Philly Home of Dick Clark's American Bandstand |
Television , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Famous People , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
The Porch at 30th Street Station, a Pop-Up Park |
Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Train Station looks like a train engine. |
Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Train Station Resembles a Train Engine |
Repurposed Properties , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Best Italian Water Ice Ever? Find It Here In South Philly |
Retail Stores, Malls , Restaurants , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Childrens' Interests , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Little Baby's Ice Cream (made in Kensington section, Philadelphia, sold only in a So. Philly store) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Food |
Philadelphia |
Accordion Store Was Here in the 1940s |
Retail Stores, Malls , Music |
Philadelphia |
Ice Skates Sharpened While You Wait (1940s) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia |
Philadelphia |
Flaxeen for Coughs (1940s) |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia |
Philadelphia |
Hop Angel Brauhaus - a very old building |
Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Buildings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Ramsay's Oyster House was here (1940s) |
Restaurants , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
A. Kupchunas Bicycles was here (1940s) |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Le Compte's Oyster House (1940s) |
Restaurants , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Terrence Howard Eats Here (Fairmount Park) |
Restaurants , Parks , Movies, Films, Cinema , Entertainment , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Philles Records Pressed Here |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
100-Year-Old Oyster House in Philadelphia |
Restaurants |
Philadelphia |
Supermarket Used to be a Bowling Alley (West Philly) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Spirit of Enterprise - Most Unusal Public Sculpture in Philly? |
Weird , Human Interest , Controversies , Art |
Philadelphia |
Dock Street was once Dock Creek. |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Roads , No Longer There , Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , History |
Philadelphia |
Cliff Lee's Condo |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Colin Farrell at Barclay Prime |
Restaurants , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
James and Dolley Madison Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Inquirer headquarters in 1860s |
No Longer There , Journalism , History |
Philadelphia |
Site of German Summer Theater |
Theaters , No Longer There , Journalism , History |
Philadelphia |
Brick House Here in 1862 |
No Longer There , Journalism , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Barcade, for Vintage Video Games |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Record Store Here (1950s?) - Mayfair Radio Service |
Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Radio , Pop Music , Music |
Philadelphia |
Ignacy Podgorski Music Store was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Music |
Philadelphia |
Joseph Krygier Music Store Here (1940s?) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Music |
Philadelphia |
Artisan Townhouses - designed by architect David Amburn |
Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Joe Frazier's Gym Needs Preservation |
Sports , Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Famous People , Buildings , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Ward's Folly - 1960's Clothing Store |
Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Culture |
Philadelphia |
Little Pete's - Todd Rundgren Likes to Eat Here [& Site of Early Gay Protest] |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Preservation / Protection Needed , LGBTQ , Government, Politics , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Controversies , Civics Lessons , Celebrity Sightings , Breakfast |
Philadelphia |
Best Korean Soft Tofu Stew/Soup/Casserole |
Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
First Lee's Hoagies - Now Closed |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Original Drafts and Copies of U.S. Constitution Stored Here |
History , Government, Politics , Civics Lessons |
Philadelphia |
PYT- Tony Danza eats here. |
Hamburgers , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Tony Danza has a place here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Forbidden Drive Really Does Forbid (Fairmount Park, Philadelphia) |
Parks , History |
Philadelphia |
Jimi Hendrix at Old Temple Stadium |
Stadiums , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Billy Penn's Hat Again Highest Point in Philly? - Yes! |
Weird , Trivia , Sports , Oddities , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Human Interest , Buildings , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Philadelphia |
Stars - Second and Bainbridge, had some top acts appear. |
Seinfeld , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Babe Ruth played for a church team here - Kensington Neighborhood, Philadelphia |
Nostalgia , No Longer There , Human Interest , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Bunting House, Philadelphia, Needs to be saved. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Babe Ruth Hit A Home Run To Here, Out of Shibe Park |
Stadiums , Sports , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Famous People , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
2 Popes Visited Here - Cardinal's Mansion |
Slept Here , Religions , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Philadelphia |
Stanley Blacker Factory Was Here |
No Longer There , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Trolley Factory was here, in West Philadelphia |
Repurposed Properties , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Metropolitan Opera House - Philadelphia |
Theaters , Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Pennypack Creek Bridge - Oldest Stone Arch Bridge in U.S. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , History , Famous People , Civics Lessons , Bridges |
Philadelphia |
Grace Kelly's Home - East Falls Section of Philadelphia |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Family , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
St. Bridget's - Catholic Church of Grace Kelly and Connie Mack |
Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Celebrity Sightings , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Old Academy Players - Grace Kelly, Robert Prosky, started here. |
Theaters , Famous People , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Boies Big Grizzly Penrose grew up here. |
No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Photo of Mr. Good Deals Tools, Phila., in NY Times Magazine |
Retail Stores, Malls , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Journalism , Art |
Philadelphia |
Old Haunted Nursing School at Temple/Episcopal in Philly |
Schools, Universities , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
AHM Hobby Company was here. |
No Longer There , Industry , Hobbies |
Philadelphia |
Pharmacy here in the 1930s, Bridesburg section of Philly. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia |
Philadelphia |
Mehano Trains Headquartered Here? |
Hobbies |
Philadelphia |
Great grain elevator explosion was here - West Philly |
No Longer There , History , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents |
Philadelphia |
Christmas lights from Silver Linings Playbook movie (& first rowhouses in America). |
Roadside Attractions , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , History , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
John Waters Had Pink Flamingos Premier Party Here |
Restaurants , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Me and Mrs. Jones lyrics originated here, Boot's Stage Door. |
Pop Music , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Jazz , Human Interest , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Bye Bye Miss American Pie first performed here (?). |
Stadiums , Schools, Universities , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , First Ever ... , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Martin Luther King Jr. Spoke Here - SJU |
Stadiums , Schools, Universities , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , History , Famous People , African American History |
Philadelphia |
The Carpet Cult from Seinfeld was here. |
Weird , Television , Seinfeld , Religions , Pop Culture , Oddities , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Officer Dolan murdered here - 1933 |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Officer slain in 1933 had lived here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Crawley Wood Shop, circa 1950 |
No Longer There , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Barnes Foundation - Travesty of Justice |
Tourism , Solemn Cyber Plaques , Museums , Government, Politics , Buildings , Art |
Philadelphia |
Dr. Charles A. Tindley's Church - grew up in slave family. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Inspirational, Role Model , Human Interest , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Philadelphia |
W.C. Fields lived here in the 1880s. |
No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Family , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital was here. (Gertrude Bustill) |
No Longer There , Literature , History , Famous People , African American History |
Philadelphia |
W.C. Fields lived here circa 1882. |
No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Family , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Father of W.C. Fields worked here when it was a bar. |
Worked Here, Employment , Movies, Films, Cinema , Famous People , Family , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Do No Harm T.V. show shot here. |
Television , Schools, Universities , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Building appears in Do No Harm television show. |
Television , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Landmark Pizza Place Mentioned on Do No Harm TV Show |
Television , Pizza , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
Alana de la Garza likes to eat here. |
Television , Restaurants , Hamburgers , Food , Entertainment , Celebrity Sightings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Hat factory was here - Cafe Lift |
Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Factories, Mills , Breakfast |
Philadelphia |
The Troc - Olde Time Burlesque House - Now Rock |
Theaters , Nostalgia , Entertainment , Concerts, Music Festivals , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
PNB Bell Rings Out Over Center City Philadelphia |
Clocks , Buildings , Bells, Chimes, Carillons |
Philadelphia |
Best Sandwich in America - DiNic's in Reading Terminal |
Tourism , Television , Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants , Food , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Nettie's Food Market Was Here |
Retail Stores, Malls , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
The Roundhouse - Philadelphia, PA - A Brutalist Building |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
World's Best French Toast? -Sabrina's |
Restaurants , Food , Breakfast , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Wynne Ballroom (Phila.) needs preservation. |
Theaters , Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Rocky II (movie) home for sale. |
Rocky (movie) , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Hidden Potters Field in Philly's Germantown Section |
Preservation / Protection Needed , History , Controversies , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Chink's Steaks changes name to Joe's Steaks & Soda Shop. |
Weird , Restaurants , Oddities , Human Interest , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Controversies , Cheese Steaks , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Quaker City Dye Works Was Here |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Isaac Asimov had lived here (West Philly). |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
SPOT: Best Hamburger (Food Truck) in Philadelphia? |
Hamburgers , Food Trucks, Carts, Lunch Wagons, Street Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
News Reel Laboratory was here. |
No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
African-American Church's Burial Ground Under This Playground |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Preservation / Protection Needed , Parks , History , Controversies , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Best Blue Claw Crabs in Philadelphia? - The Crab Shack |
Retail Stores, Malls , Food , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Rocker Kurt Vile Once Worked Here |
Worked Here, Employment , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Breweries |
Philadelphia |
Charles Bukowski lived here (in his Philly days). |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Famed Pianist, Lang Lang, Studied Here (Philadelphia) |
Schools, Universities , Classical Music , Celebrity , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
King Crimson / Todd Rundgren Concert Was Here, 1973 |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Largest Parochial School in the World Was Here |
Schools, Universities , Oddities , Nostalgia , Human Interest , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
St. Michael's: Know-Nothing Riots Were Here |
History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Mural of Julius Irving, Dr. J, on the wall of this property. |
Sports , Preservation / Protection Needed , Celebrity , Attractions , Athletes , Art , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
First Commercial Computer Designed Here: Eckert-Mauchly Company |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Repurposed Properties , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Industry , History , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Louis Kahn designed house in Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. |
Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Famed Architect Louis Kahn Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
John Lennon, Martin Luther King Jr., in this Philly basement. |
Television , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Radio , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Nostalgia , Famous People , Country Music, Bluegrass , Celebrity , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
South Philly's Engine 46 Firehouse to be Demolished? |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Fires, Fire Companies , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Huge Civil War Hospital in West Philly - Satterlee Hospital |
No Longer There , Memorials, Monuments , History , Civics Lessons , Battlefields |
Philadelphia |
Postcards of Bridesburg Originated Here - Sliker Studio |
Nostalgia , Art |
Philadelphia |
A Peek at 19th Century Working Class Living in Philadelphia |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
G. A. Dentzell Carousel Works Was Here |
Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Museums , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Factories, Mills , Crafts, Artisans , Carousels, Merry-Go-Rounds , Amusement Parks |
Philadelphia |
DJ Jazzy Jeff eats here; birthplace of the chicken cheesesteak. |
Rock Stars , Restaurants , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Hip Hop, Rap , First Ever ... , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Cheese Steaks , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Octavius V. Catto was assassinated here, 1871. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Inspirational, Role Model , History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Civics Lessons , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Headquarters of Pythian (African American) Baseball Club |
Sports , No Longer There , History , First Ever ... , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Questlove designed milk shake at PYT |
Rock Stars , Restaurants , Hip Hop, Rap , Hamburgers , Food , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Port Richmond Books building was once a silent movie theater. |
Theaters , Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Movies, Films, Cinema , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Jack Frost Sugar Refinery was here. |
No Longer There , Industry , History , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Wilbur Chocolate Factory |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , History , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Wilbur Chocolate Factory was here. |
No Longer There , Industry , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Wilbur Chocolate Factory was here, too. |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , History , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Sugar House Sugar Refinery was here. |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , History , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Stiffel Senior Center in South Philly certified as historically important. Eddie Fisher started here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Fraternal Organizations , Celebrity , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Weinrich Bakery was here in the 60s. |
Nostalgia , Bakeries |
Philadelphia |
Bill Clinton ate at this soul food diner in West Philly. |
Restaurants , Famous People , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Virgin Mary vision reported in West Philly at this site. |
Religions , Oddities , No Longer There , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
Industrialist F. Otto Haas (Rohm & Haas) Lived Here |
Industry , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Betty Boop House, Northwest Philly |
Weird , Oddities , Nostalgia , Human Interest , Hobbies |
Philadelphia |
Cameo-Parkway Records was here. |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Nostalgia , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Bob Dylan's First Philadelphia Appearance |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , First Ever ... , Famous People , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Tasty Baking Company had its warehouse here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Philly's Chinatown Started Here Circa 1870 |
Retail Stores, Malls , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , History , First Ever ... , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants |
Philadelphia |
Artists Clibanoff and Upin Mural Behind This Home |
Murals , Human Interest , Art |
Philadelphia |
Man jumped out 19th story restaurant window. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , News |
Philadelphia |
Florence Henderson Sought Spiritual Refuge in This Church When JFK Died |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , History , Famous People , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Man Full of Trouble Tavern, built in 1759, Philadelphia |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Museums , History , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
President Obama frequents this West Mount Airy home. |
News , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Ray's Happy Birthday Bar turns 75. Low Cut Connie Video Shot Here. |
Videos , Rock and Roll , Oddities , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Cheese Steaks , Celebrity Sightings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
West Philly Warehouse Vacant for Over 50 Years to Become Apartments |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Cemetery on Site of William Dick Elementary School, Philly |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Schools, Universities , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds |
Philadelphia |
Mandela Mural In Philadelphia |
Murals , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , Art , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Aquarama was here in the 1960s, Philadelphia |
Oddities , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Childrens' Interests , Attractions |
Philadelphia |
1801 Walnut St. Mansion, Philadelphia |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Toymaker Albert Schoenhut worked here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Hobbies , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests |
Philadelphia |
Toymaker Albert Schoenhut lived here. |
Industry , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Hobbies , Crafts, Artisans |
Philadelphia |
A. Schoenhut Co. (toymaker) was here. |
No Longer There , Industry , Factories, Mills , Crafts, Artisans |
Philadelphia |
Philly's Squirrels Originated Here |
Oddities , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
Legendary Basketball Star Tom Gola Grew Up Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Pete Seeger performed at University City High School, Philly |
Rock Stars , Folk Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Oldest Law Firm in the United States |
Oldest , History |
Philadelphia |
Robert Morris Skaler, Philly historian / forensic-architect / postcard collector, grew up here. |
Nostalgia , No Longer There , Human Interest , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Hobbies , History , Commercial Archeology , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Historic (black history) YMCA; Wilt Chamberlain played here. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , History , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Actress Melissa Fitzgerald grew up here. |
Television , Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Carlton Academy in Stealing Home movie was here. |
Schools, Universities , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Diner in Stealing Home Movie |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Philadelphia |
Stealing Home movie was shot at this home. |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity Sightings , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Philadelphia |
Philly Train Station in Stealing Home Movie |
Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Most Haunted Home in America |
Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Philadelphia |
Boxing Arena in Rocky V Film in Danger of Demolition; Deemed Best Boxing Venue in the World |
Theaters , Stadiums , Sports , Preservation / Protection Needed , Movies, Films, Cinema , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Philly's First Steel-framed Structure |
Buildings |
Philadelphia |
19th Century Hosiery Mill Was Here - Philadlephia |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Factories, Mills , Buildings , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Traffic & Spot Lights Once on Philly City Hall |
Transportation , Oddities , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Patient died waiting in ER here, then had watch snatched. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Victor Record Shop was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music , Nostalgia , Music |
Philadelphia |
Nirvana, many others, played this small Philly bar. |
Videos , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Country Music, Bluegrass , Concerts, Music Festivals , Cobain, Kurt; Nirvana , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Daryl Hall of Hall & Oates Lived Here in 1969 |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Where Daryl Hall & John Oates Met |
Theaters , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Repurposed Properties , Pop Music , First Ever ... , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Inventor Walter Golaski's Workshop Was Here |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Industry |
Philadelphia |
Nathan Muchnick's, a stereo store, was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio |
Philadelphia |
Downbeat Jazz Club was here. |
Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Once the World's Greatest Record Store - Third Street Jazz |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Music , Jazz , Celebrity Sightings , Blues Music , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Radio Station was at Wanamaker's. News of the Titanic. |
Ships, Boats, Marine , Retail Stores, Malls , Radio , History , First Ever ... , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Oyster House offers classic fried oysters with chicken salad. |
Restaurants , Nostalgia , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
St. John Paul II visited here - Port Richmond, Philadelphia. |
Religions , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
The Both shot Milwaukee video here. |
Videos , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Tombstone Beach - in Bridesburg section of Philly |
Weird , Oddities , Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Bridges , Beaches |
Philadelphia |
Creator of LCDs went to this high school. |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Schools, Universities , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Baseballs dropped from top of Philly City Hall in Phillies' Promo, 5/10/39. |
Weird , Sports , Oddities , Human Interest , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Parker the Flower Shop Dog's Flower Shop |
Retail Stores, Malls , Literature , Childrens' Interests , Animals |
Philadelphia |
McCallum Street Bridge, between Chestnut Hill (19118) & Mt. Airy (19119) |
Roads , Only, One of a Kind , Bridges , Boundary |
Philadelphia |
Flomar Building, K&A area, Philly |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Funeral-for-a-home Home |
Oddities , No Longer There , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Civics Lessons , Art , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
High School of Bassist Tony Marsico |
Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Police HQ Designed by Architect James G. Winkler |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Why the Constitution Center's Address Is 525 |
Museums , History , Government, Politics , Civics Lessons |
Philadelphia |
Nickels Hall was here in early 20th Century. |
Retail Stores, Malls , History , Government, Politics , Controversies , Civics Lessons , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
First solo museum show of Andy Warhol artwork was here. |
Warhol, Andy , Schools, Universities , Pop Culture , Museums , First Ever ... , Famous People , Art |
Philadelphia |
Tallest Building in the Colonies, 1754-1810: Christ Church |
Tourism , Steeples , History , Franklin, Benjamin , Civics Lessons , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Attractions , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
The Red Doors of this Apartment House Were in The Sixth Sense |
Repurposed Properties , Movies, Films, Cinema , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Ideal Florist, Bridesburg, was once here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia |
Philadelphia |
Edgemont Theater was once here. |
Theaters , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Movies, Films, Cinema , Human Interest , Commercial Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Execution by Birdman here on June 19, 1964 |
Retail Stores, Malls , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
NFL's Shady McCoy Tip Controversy - 20 cent tip left |
Sports , Restaurants , Controversies , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Conkling-Armstrong House - Terra-cotta-rama |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Oddities , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Secret spaces inside Ben Franklin Bridge |
Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Oddities , Franklin, Benjamin , Bridges , Boundary , Architecture , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Sculptural Passageway of Rohm & Haas Headquarters |
Buildings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Old Philly Street Gang, Tenderlines, would meet here. |
Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Intersections, Corners , Graffiti , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Screenwriter Michael Goldberg Grew Up Here |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
John Coltrane recorded live at Temple University. |
Schools, Universities , Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Bryan Ferry album named after Duchamp painting, now here. David Bowie visited here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Museums , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Bowie, David , Art |
Philadelphia |
Original Latin Casino was here. |
Theaters , No Longer There , Jazz , Entertainment , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Haunted Building in Center City, Philadelphia |
Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal |
Philadelphia |
Louis Armstrong played at this Philly Club. |
No Longer There , Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Frank Sinatra got married in this home. |
Weddings, Marriages , Entertainment , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Louis Armstrong played Click Club in Philly; Longest Bar |
No Longer There , Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Cool non-hipster record store in Northeast Philly |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Embassy Club, Philly (& Cassatt Family) |
Restaurants , No Longer There , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Art |
Philadelphia |
Valley Forge Beer was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Breweries |
Philadelphia |
Open Door Cafe was here. |
No Longer There , Entertainment , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Shangri-La nightclub was here. |
No Longer There , Entertainment , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Best Hamburger in Philly? (Anywhere?) |
Restaurants , Hamburgers , Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Real Life God's Pocket Incident Was Here, in The Devil's Pocket |
Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Literature , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Journalism , Controversies , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Pastor of Philly Church Was Nazi Saboteur |
Worked Here, Employment , History , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Mary/Little Lamb author, who was also Thanksgiving founder, lived here. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Civics Lessons |
Philadelphia |
Jonathan Papelbon lives here. (Cliff Lee, too.) |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Little Ty who wrote graffiti in Vietnam era lived here. |
History , Graffiti , Armed Services, Military |
Philadelphia |
Philadelphia's First Skyscraper |
First Ever ... , Buildings , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Site of Teddy Pendergrass Auto Accident |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Rock Stars , Pop Music , News , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Second Fret Coffeehouse was here - Philly |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Jazz , Folk Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Singer Sam Cooke visited this Mt. Airy, Philly, home. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Springsteen, Joel & Manilow met here, 11/25/74 |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Pop Music , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Celebrity Sightings , Bowie, David |
Philadelphia |
Bill Haley bought cowboy outfit here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Music , Crafts, Artisans , Country Music, Bluegrass |
Philadelphia |
Rodeo Ben store was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Crafts, Artisans , Country Music, Bluegrass |
Philadelphia |
Otis Redding, James Brown, played at this club - Philly |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Radio , Pop Music , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Mural on Fresh Prince Album |
Television , Pop Music , Murals , Hip Hop, Rap , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
PFCU Building - A Modernist Gem |
Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Swan Records was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music |
Philadelphia |
Ring Around the Rosie Rag is about an arrest of Arlo Guthrie in this park. |
Parks , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Folk Music , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Elvis played (and was egged) here. Hendrix played here, too. |
Theaters , Stadiums , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
The original Electric Factory was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
High School Where The Stylistics Formed |
Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Pop Music , Franklin, Benjamin , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Dylan, Doors, at Philadelphia's Town Hall; Ray Charles Arrested Here |
Theaters , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , No Longer There , Fraternal Organizations , Folk Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Record Company for the Delfonics was here. |
Pop Music , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Church where Patti LaBelle grew up singing. |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Studio Four, Ruffhouse Records, had been here. |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Hip Hop, Rap |
Philadelphia |
You can't get to heaven, on the Frankford El ... |
Transportation , Rock and Roll , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Folk Music |
Philadelphia |
Harrison Ford filmed in front of this building; Second Story disco was here. |
Repurposed Properties , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Frankenfish in this Philly Pond |
Weird , Parks , Oddities , Nature (including endangered/threatened, invasive , Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Food , Fishing |
Philadelphia |
Albany Insurance Co. of NY was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Alliance Insurance Co. was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
American Fire Insurance Company was here. |
Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
American Insurance Co. of Newark, NJ, was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
American Union Fire Insurance Co. was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Atlantic Casualty Company was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Atlantic Mutual was here. |
Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Birmingham Fire Ins. Co. of PA was here. |
Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Camden Fire Insurance Association was here. |
No Longer There , Insurance Companies |
Philadelphia |
Barbecue Barn was here. |
Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
David Carroll's Artemis was here. |
Rock Stars , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bowie, David , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Starlite Ballroom was here (Kensington, Philly) |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Repurposed Properties , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Omni's (musical night club) was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , No Longer There , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Alpha Studio & Philly World Records were here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music |
Philadelphia |
The 2nd of Autumn (Philly) rock club was here. (Velvets performed here.) |
Theaters , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Repurposed Properties , Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Boot & Saddle bar - story behind giant boot sign. |
Roadside Attractions , Pop Culture , Neon , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Apartment building was once a coal shed. |
Repurposed Properties |
Philadelphia |
Society Hill house rented out for $1 a month? |
Weird |
Philadelphia |
Home of Wonder Years (band) front man. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Rock legend Charlie Gracie recorded here: Reco-Art Sound Recording Co. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Banca D'Italia was here (South Philly). |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Banca Calabrese was here - South Philly. |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings , Banks |
Philadelphia |
Banca D'Italia (second site) was here - South Philly. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Banks |
Philadelphia |
Chubby Checker grew up here - So. Philly |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Chubby Checker's Elementary School |
Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Pop Music |
Philadelphia |
Wave-wall building by Victor Gruen |
Signs , Retail Stores, Malls , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
1956 Film Poster Painted on Wall |
Signs , Movies, Films, Cinema , Commercial Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Stained Glass Window in Rear of CVS, Philly |
Retail Stores, Malls , Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Best tube amp stereo repair- Delaware Valley |
Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Nostalgia , Hobbies , Crafts, Artisans , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Katie Crutchfield was interviewed here. |
Rock and Roll , Journalism , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Pvt. Franklin Hill, Civil War soldier, lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Armed Services, Military |
Philadelphia |
Astrud Gilberto lives here (?). |
Pop Music , Jazz , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Lincoln print produced here in 1865. |
Lincoln, Abraham , History , Deaths, Died Here |
Philadelphia |
Drexel Camera Club met here. |
No Longer There , Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Philadelphia |
Lantern & Lens Gild was here. |
Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Philadelphia |
Lantern & Lens Gild of Women Photographers met here. |
Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Philadelphia |
The Ball House , PoMo Example, Is Here (Michael Graves Design) |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Slow-Mo song mentions this corner. |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock and Roll , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Intersections, Corners , Hip Hop, Rap |
Philadelphia |
Abbotts Dairy was here. |
Repurposed Properties , Industry , Factories, Mills , Commercial Archeology , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
PSFS Sign needs preservation. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Corinthian Columns in rear of Safian & Rudolph |
Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Aria Health - Torresdale, Haunted? St. Katherine Drexel Property |
Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Philadelphia |
TGI Fridays Where Allen Iverson Played Monopoly |
Sports , Restaurants , Oddities , Human Interest , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Library existed before Free Library of Philadelphia |
History , Government, Politics , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
George Nakashima Studio Stored Wood Here |
Industry , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Art , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Bakery opened July 7, 1930, still owned by same family. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Best Place For/To ... , Bakeries |
Philadelphia |
Last Cobblestone Street in Philadelphia in Danger |
Roads , Preservation / Protection Needed , History , Controversies , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Hale Building - Architectural Oddity |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Oddities , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Declaration of Independence Written Here, Where Tom Thumb Hot Dogs Stood |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Parks , No Longer There , Museums , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Famous People , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Civics Lessons , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Door tells history of advertising profession. |
Murals , Industry , Crafts, Artisans , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Hall & Oates Had First Show Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , No Longer There , First Ever ... , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Concrete Megalith at Penn's Landing |
Oddities , Controversies , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Ask This Old House visited here - Manayunk |
Repurposed Properties , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Journalism , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity Sightings , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Woolworth's was here, great place to buy records. |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Nostalgia |
Philadelphia |
State Theater was here - West Philly |
Theaters , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , No Longer There , Entertainment , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
School of Mary Anna Longstreth was here. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Schools, Universities , No Longer There , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Elks Center : Rich in African American, Jazz, Punk Rock History |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , No Longer There , Jazz , Fraternal Organizations , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
This hip diner is at heart a 1963 Fodero. |
Restaurants , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Wally's Cafe, famous for snapper soup, was here. |
Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Vintage Motorcycle Shop Has Helicopter Hanging From Ceiling |
Transportation , Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Best Place For/To ... , Automotive , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Philadelphia |
Round bank built in 1968 - South Philly |
Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Scott & Grauer, World's Largest Beer Distributorship, Was Here |
No Longer There , Industry , Breweries , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Philadelphia |
First Major African-American Office Building in Philly |
History , Buildings , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Was First Urban Outfitters Here? |
Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
First Urban Outfitters Store, Arguably |
Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Casani Candy was here, circa 1903 |
No Longer There , Industry , Food |
Philadelphia |
Hershey Candy was here, early 20th Century |
No Longer There , Industry , Food , Factories, Mills |
Philadelphia |
Club Zoe was here, Winter 1981 |
Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
The Clash stayed here in 1979! |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Classic Building on (what was) Philly's Automobiles Row |
Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Automotive , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
White Stripes, John Legend, Played Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Sarah Stolfa's The Regulars Photo Series Shot Here |
Rock and Roll , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Art |
Philadelphia |
Bono of U2 had his first U.S. TV interview here. |
Television , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Repurposed Properties , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
First Pep Boys Store was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Pop Culture , First Ever ... , Commercial Archeology , Automotive |
Philadelphia |
Leary's Bookstore was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There |
Philadelphia |
Home of Free African James Oronoko Dexter was here. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Parks , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
American Trust Co. Building, Built in 1880s |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
M. Fithian, Publisher, was here in the 1800s. |
Industry , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Real World Philadelphia Site in 2004 |
Television , Science, Technology, Innovations , Repurposed Properties , Pop Culture , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Kennel Club, Rainbows, The Loft, were here, Philadelphia Night Clubs |
No Longer There , LGBTQ , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Cy's Penn Luncheonette was here. |
No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Pep Boys statues wore Inquirer strikers signs in prank here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Journalism , Humor, Pranks , Human Interest , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Philadelphia's last wooden street. |
Roads , Preservation / Protection Needed , Only, One of a Kind , Oddities , Human Interest , History , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Philly Mayor Jim Kenney grew up here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
One of David Bowie's Sigma Kids Owns This Tavern; Kenn Kweder Spilled Beer On Clive Davis Here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Jukeboxes , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Bowie, David , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Art Deco Building by Ritter & Shay, Built in 1927. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Wild Bill Guarnere Lived Here |
Television , Inspirational, Role Model , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Famous People , Armed Services, Military |
Philadelphia |
Hillary Clinton had meeting at this church. [Second oldest black church in U.S. Longest held real estate by African Americans.] |
Oldest , History , Famous People , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Philadelphia |
This charcuterie, famous for its ham sammy, was once an auto chop shop. |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Food , Factories, Mills , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Best Place For/To ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Automotive |
Philadelphia |
Julian Abele designed Rocky Steps . |
Rocky (movie) , Museums , Movies, Films, Cinema , History , Design, Designers , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Site of LeSean McCoy Bar Brawl |
Sports , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Mobster Angelo Bruno lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Mobster Anthony Pollina lived here. |
Oddities , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Mobster Angelo Bruno ate his last meal here. |
Restaurants , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Ish Smith loves the crab gravy pasta here - Stogey's Joe's Tavern |
Sports , Restaurants , Radio , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Best Place For/To ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Best Philly Combo? (Hot Dog with Crab Cake) - Johnny's Hots |
Restaurants , Oddities , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Site of 1887 Murder - Hannah Mary Tabbs Story |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Literature , Intersections, Corners , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Streamline Moderne Style - Bernicker Motors Building |
Retail Stores, Malls , Intersections, Corners , Automotive , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Painter Thomas Eakins was born here. |
No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Birthplaces , Art |
Philadelphia |
Octavius V. Catto lived in a home on this site. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Philly Taco starts here - first half. |
Restaurants , Pizza , Only, One of a Kind , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Cheese Steaks |
Philadelphia |
Philly Taco starts here - second half. |
Restaurants , Pizza , Only, One of a Kind , Food , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Cheese Steaks |
Philadelphia |
Dox Thrash, Samuel J. Brown Jr., had a studio here. |
Worked Here, Employment , No Longer There , Art , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Nathan Ackison was murdered here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Intersections, Corners , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Author Agnes Repplier lived here? |
Literature , Journalism , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Northeast Regional Library (Phila.), Heroic Style Building |
Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Vertical Chateau on Chestnut Street, Philadelphia |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Judge Edmund Spaeth Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Former President Bill Clinton Spoke Here |
Government, Politics , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Only Doubleheader in Pro Basketball History |
Stadiums , Sports , Only, One of a Kind , Oddities , No Longer There , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Last Piano Store on Piano Row in Philadelphia |
Retail Stores, Malls , Only, One of a Kind , Oldest , Music , Classical Music , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant Was Here |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Factories, Mills , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
African American Defied Custom, Attempted to Board Trolley Here |
Transportation , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , History , Controversies , Civics Lessons , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Strung Out (band) had gear stolen here. |
Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Satellite District, Luce, had band gear stolen here. |
Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Mae, Kill Hannah, Lyle Riabko, and Easily Amused had band gear stolen here. |
Rock and Roll , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Two Gallants had band gear stolen here. |
Slept Here , Rock and Roll , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
Bobby Darren, Lou Cioci lived here. Bobby Rydell, next door. |
Pop Music , Pop Culture , Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment |
Philadelphia |
The Big Store (1998), Comcast commercial, were filmed here. |
Television , Repurposed Properties , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Herbach & Rademan (& Liberty Bell) was here. |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Radio , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Hobbies , History , Attractions |
Philadelphia |
Horn & Hardart Building by Wm. Steele & Sons Here |
Restaurants , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Charlie Gracie Played Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Michael Jackson, other celebs, had hair cut here. |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Celebrity Sightings , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Pub Tiki was here. |
Restaurants , Oddities , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Design, Designers , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Address appears in G. Love and Special Sauce Song |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Hip Hop, Rap |
Philadelphia |
Tahiti Bar, subject of strip club court case, was here. |
Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions , Controversies , Bordellos, etc. , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Eric Clapton bought blues great Skip James the home here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Love, Romance , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Blues Music , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Ott Camera building designed to look like ... a camera. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Only, One of a Kind , Oddities , Neon , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
SpOt - the best cheesesteaks in Philly? |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Restaurants , Hamburgers , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Cheese Steaks , Best Place For/To ... |
Philadelphia |
Allied Chemical - Bridesburg Plant was once covered in a building. |
Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Lovers' Clock in Center City Philadelphia |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Love, Romance , Human Interest , Crafts, Artisans , Commercial Archeology , Clocks |
Philadelphia |
The notorious Ed "Uncle Eddie" Savitz lived in this building. |
Weird , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Apartment building used to be a parking garage. |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Buddy Ryan ate lunch here on Tuesdays. |
Sports , Restaurants , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Marah sings about this bridge from Philadlephia, PA, to Gloucester City, NJ. |
Rock and Roll , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Bridges |
Philadelphia |
Fresh Prince album cover shot here. |
Television , Rock Stars , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Hip Hop, Rap , Graffiti , Crafts, Artisans , Celebrity , Art |
Philadelphia |
Craft Beer Pub in Manayunk Used to Be a Biker Bar |
Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Racial Divide at 1948 Democratic Convention |
No Longer There , History , Controversies , Civics Lessons , Armed Services, Military , African American History |
Philadelphia |
First RNC was here in 1856. |
Repurposed Properties , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , History |
Philadelphia |
1872 RNC Here; Age of Innocence Scenes Filmed Here |
Movies, Films, Cinema , History |
Philadelphia |
Did the hoagie originate here? |
Ships, Boats, Marine , Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Repurposed Properties , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Islands , Human Interest , History , Food , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , First Ever ... , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Airports |
Philadelphia |
South Street appears in Orlons' and Dovells' songs. |
Roads , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) |
Philadelphia |
Amos Lee bartended here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Folk Music , Blues Music , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Amos Lee was born here. |
Folk Music , Blues Music , Birthplaces |
Philadelphia |
Amos Lee taught grade school here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Schools, Universities , Folk Music , Blues Music |
Philadelphia |
Old Jail Once Occupied Suit Corner |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Jails, Prisons , Intersections, Corners , History , Antiquity, Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Fays Theater (a Jim Crow theater), in West Philadelphia |
Radio , No Longer There , Jazz , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Jazz Greats Brubeck, Parker and Prysock Lived Here (& Bob Perkins) |
Radio , Jazz , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Guild House (postmodern masterpiece) - look for the fake antenna. |
Pop Culture , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Oddities , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Our Lady of Loreto - Church with Cross Like a Radar Antenna |
Steeples , Oddities , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Philadelphia |
Rocky's Home in Rocky I |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Red Coach Grill was here. |
Restaurants , Commercial Archeology |
Philadelphia |
Allen Iverson liked this strip club when it was Club Wizzards |
Celebrity Sightings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
David Lynch the filmmaker lived here. |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
Kevin Bacon lived here. (And Michael and Edmund Bacon) |
Rock Stars , Movies, Films, Cinema , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
W.C. Fields lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Broadway, Theater |
Philadelphia |
Noam Chomsky lived here. |
No Longer There , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Noam Chomsky had lived here. |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Noam Chomsky resided here. |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Noam Chomsky had resided here. |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Stevie Wonder played here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Government, Politics , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Oldest Black Church in U.S. started here. |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Oldest , No Longer There , History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Todd Rundgren's Nazz Practiced Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music |
Philadelphia |
A.V. Barkley Funeral Home, Photographed by John W. Mosley |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , History , Art , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Warhol, EPI, Velvets appeared here. |
Warhol, Andy , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Concerts, Music Festivals , Art |
Philadelphia |
Andy Warhol's Superstars Filmed Here |
Warhol, Andy , Pop Culture , Museums , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity , Art |
Philadelphia |
Esslinger's Brewery (Plant #1) was here. |
Repurposed Properties , Factories, Mills , Buildings , Breweries , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Esslinger's Brewery started here. |
No Longer There , Factories, Mills , Breweries |
Philadelphia |
Disc jockey Pierre Robert once worked here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Rock and Roll , Radio |
Philadelphia |
Duke Ellington and Cootie Williams Photographed Here |
Theaters , Schools, Universities , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Music , Jazz , History , Entertainment , African American History |
Philadelphia |
S. Kind & Co. Jewelers was here for many years. |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Philadelphia |
S. Kind & Co. Jewelers was here in late 1800s. |
Retail Stores, Malls |
Philadelphia |
YWCA was here in 1892. |
Repurposed Properties , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Mobster Scarfo worked here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Tennis Great Bill Tilden's Home Court |
Sports , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Fraternal Organizations , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Frank Zappa had dinner here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Jazz , Famous People , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
First televised sports interview took place here. It was of Connie Mack. |
Television , Sports , Science, Technology, Innovations , Nostalgia , News , Journalism , Industry , History , First Ever ... , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
What was oldest black-owned business in Philly was here. |
No Longer There , History , Crafts, Artisans , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Former Oldest Black-Owned Business in Philly Was Here |
History , Crafts, Artisans , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Frank Sinatra & Ava Gardner Got Marriage License Here |
Weddings, Marriages , Pop Music , Movies, Films, Cinema , Love, Romance , Government, Politics , Famous People , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Santore Library, a nice couch of modern meets classical architecture. |
Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Both Sides Now was written here. |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Parks , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Jazz , Folk Music |
Philadelphia |
Man Ray was born here. |
No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Art |
Philadelphia |
Did Charles Bukowski live here? |
No Longer There , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Charles Bukowski worked in warehouse here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Literature , Factories, Mills , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Charles Bukowski lived here a short time. |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Charles Bukowski lived here April 1947. |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Bukowski, Charles |
Philadelphia |
Richie Allen owned a store here, Richie Allen's Dugout. |
Sports , Retail Stores, Malls , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Dick Allen the baseball player lived here. |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Baseball Slugger Dick Allen in Bar Fight Here |
Sports , News , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Jackson Browne bought corned beef sandwich here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Radio , Folk Music , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. |
Philadelphia |
Boy in the Box Discovery Site |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , No Longer There , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Discoverer of Boy in the Box had lived here. |
News , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
The blue cap from the Boy in the Box crime mystery was made here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Retail Stores, Malls , Factories, Mills , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Inspiration for William Penn Academy on The Goldbergs |
Television , Schools, Universities |
Philadelphia |
Old Factory Has Clocktower and Weathervane |
Steeples , Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Magdalen Society: home to reform prostitutes, was here. |
No Longer There , History , Fraternal Organizations , Bordellos, etc. |
Philadelphia |
Ron Gallo song inspired by this corner. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Intersections, Corners |
Philadelphia |
American Illustration Art Was Born Here |
Schools, Universities , Art , Alumni |
Philadelphia |
Bernstein & Kaufman (and Dog Woman) was here. |
Weird , Retail Stores, Malls , Industry , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Disappearances from Abilene's Blues Bar |
Restaurants , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Old-Timey Irish-American Bar |
Oddities , Nostalgia , Neon , Intersections, Corners , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Poth's Beer was made here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings , Breweries , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Pet store in Rocky was here. |
Tourism , Rocky (movie) , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , No Longer There , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Marriage proposal accepted at Billy goat statue. |
Weddings, Marriages , Preservation / Protection Needed , Love, Romance , Human Interest , Attractions , Art |
Philadelphia |
First NFL Draft Was Here, 1936 |
Sports , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , First Ever ... , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
Love-Nest Shooting was here. |
Love, Romance , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
NFL Headquarters Was Here |
Sports , Industry |
Philadelphia |
NFL Headquarters Was Here A Short Time |
Sports , No Longer There , Industry |
Philadelphia |
(Boxer) Lew Tendler's Restaurant was here. |
Sports , Restaurants , Athletes |
Philadelphia |
World's Largest Printing Co. Was Once Here |
Industry , Factories, Mills , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Home designed by George W. Carson |
Design, Designers , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Home designed by U.S. Capitol dome architect |
Design, Designers , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Gansta Rap originated here (via Schoolly D) |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Intersections, Corners , Hip Hop, Rap , First Ever ... , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Pearl Bailey was a waitress at a jazz club here (has mural). |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Murals , Jazz , History , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Art , African American History , Abandoned Places |
Philadelphia |
Slaves Sold Here, Center City, Philadelphia |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Parks , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Roots' Members Used to Perform on Street Here |
Street Art , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Pop Music , Pop Culture |
Philadelphia |
Painter/Composer Samuel Felsted's Parents Were Married Here (1741) |
Weddings, Marriages , Music , History , Classical Music , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Art |
Philadelphia |
Taylor Swift's great-great-grandfather lived here. |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Celebrity |
Philadelphia |
Entertainment Greats Appeared at Rendezvous Room When It Was Here |
Pop Music , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Jazz , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Factories, Mills , Entertainment , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Bruce Willis sipped a San Remo here. |
Restaurants , Movies, Films, Cinema , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Bruce Willis ate a steak at the bar here. |
Restaurants , Movies, Films, Cinema , Celebrity Sightings |
Philadelphia |
Cameo-Parkway Records started in basement here. |
Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Industry , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Truly Warner, the largest hat store in the world, was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Philadelphia |
Motorcycle speed record set approx. here on an Ace, 1923. |
Transportation , Sports , Roads , No Longer There , Industry , First Ever ... , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) , Automotive |
Philadelphia |
Don Lemon was racially profiled at Tower Records here, said lawsuit. |
Television , Retail Stores, Malls , News , Journalism , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions , Controversies , Celebrity , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Almo Radio Company was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Radio , Industry |
Philadelphia |
Building Decorated with Conkling-Armstrong Terra-Cotta |
Industry , Design, Designers , Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Leopold Stokowski commissioned this home. |
Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Famous People , Design, Designers , Crafts, Artisans , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Water Buffalo, an allegedly racial incident, occurred here. |
News , Controversies , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Platters Ltd. Record Store Was Here (Dead Boys Appeared) |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio |
Philadelphia |
Cheech & Chong/Muddy Waters concert at swim club here. (And Ike & Tina, others.) |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Oddities , No Longer There , Entertainment , Concerts, Music Festivals , Blues Music , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Head Cheese Single Jungle Jam Refers to This Place |
Rock and Roll , Roads , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Art |
Philadelphia |
Country Style Mansion Near Center City, Philadelphia |
Only, One of a Kind , Oddities , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Philadelphia |
Former Bank Building Modeled After 15th Century Italian Mansion |
Design, Designers , Commercial Archeology , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings , Banks , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Courtroom used in Philadelphia movie. |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions |
Philadelphia |
Gorgeous Art Deco Castle in Callowhill Neighborhood |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Industry , Factories, Mills , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Human blood was used in war protest here. |
Repurposed Properties , News , Industry , History , Government, Politics , Factories, Mills , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Bill Cosby played drums with jazz band here. |
Television , Jazz , Entertainment , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
New Apartment Tower Being Built on Top of Philly's Oldest African American Cemetery? |
Preservation / Protection Needed |
Philadelphia |
Architect Louis Sullivan Inspired by this Philly Building |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Fires, Fire Companies , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Never-used subway station below this intersection? |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Transportation , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Oddities , No Longer There , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Intersections, Corners |
Philadelphia |
Vacant modernist building won medal in 1954 for design. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Philadelphia's First Free Lending Library Was Here |
Government, Politics , First Ever ... |
Philadelphia |
Couple became engaged in middle of Chestnut Hill intersection. |
Weddings, Marriages , Love, Romance , Intersections, Corners , Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
WIBG aka WIBBAGE broadcasted from here. |
Rock and Roll , Radio , Pop Music , Pop Culture |
Philadelphia |
Did Schoolly D grow up here? |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Hip Hop, Rap , African American History |
Philadelphia |
McCusker's Tavern could have been in Invincible, but declined. |
Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Movies, Films, Cinema |
Philadelphia |
Kermit Gosnell's House of Horrors Was Here |
News , Macabre , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Marty Graham's House of Horror Was Here |
Macabre , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , News |
Philadelphia |
Lex Street Massacre was here in 2000. |
News , Macabre , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Tacony Dungeon Was Here |
Macabre , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Philadelphia |
Rittenhouse Coffee Shop facade is saved. |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Cadillac Club, where Aretha sang, was here. |
Rock Stars , Jazz , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Peter Stretch's Corner at the Sign of the Dial - Philadelphia Clockmaker |
No Longer There , Industry , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Crafts, Artisans |
Philadelphia |
Philadelphia's first purpose-built mosque: Baitul Aafiyat Mosque. Geographic Center of Philadelphia. |
Religions , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Buildings , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Fresh Prince of Bel Air Playground, from show intro, with Will Smith |
Television , Pop Culture , Parks , Celebrity , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Bob Dylan played dodgeball here, Burholme Park, circa 1963. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Parks , Folk Music , Famous People |
Philadelphia |
Jessie's Ladies Shoppe was here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , African American History |
Philadelphia |
International House - Good Example of Brutalist Architecture |
Architecture , Buildings , Schools, Universities |
Philadelphia |
Losers From Rodman Street, by the Barnabys, is about this block. |
Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Intersections, Corners , Roads |
Philadelphia |
Philadelphia City Hall 6th Floor Courtrooms Saw Many Infamous Trials |
News , Government, Politics , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions |
Philadelphia |
Sit and Spin Records - A Great Record Store - Dead Boys |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio |
Philadelphia |
CPCU Society had its first office here, in this Art Deco building. |
Insurance Companies , Industry , Fraternal Organizations , First Ever ... , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Fantasy Lounge Supper Club Was Here |
Restaurants , Jazz , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
O'Jays Stayed Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Jewish Daily Forward was here. |
Literature , Journalism , History , Government, Politics |
Philadelphia |
Nina Simone was rejected by Curtis Institute of Music; received honorary degree. |
Schools, Universities , Pop Music , Music , Jazz , Inspirational, Role Model , Folk Music , Entertainment , Classical Music , Blues Music , Alumni , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Real-life setting for play called Untitled Project #213. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Deaths, Died Here , Broadway, Theater |
Philadelphia |
Husker Du played in this rowhouse basement - West Side Club |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Philadelphia |
The Grain Silo Turned Into Apartments - Kenneth Parker Lived Here |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Design, Designers , Celebrity Sightings , Architecture , Repurposed Properties |
Philadelphia |
William Henry Hastie Jr. Lived Here |
Inspirational, Role Model , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Government, Politics , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Churches once stood across from Pat's and Geno's Steaks. |
No Longer There , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Philadelphia |
Building has its own zip code, Trading Places filmed here. |
Post Offices , Oddities , Movies, Films, Cinema , Human Interest , History , Government, Politics , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Founders of Phila. Eagles were married here; church is now a circus school. |
Repurposed Properties , Oddities , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Carnivals, Circuses , Buildings |
Philadelphia |
Old Rose Restaurant Was Here |
Repurposed Properties , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants |
Philadelphia |
East Side Club was here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Concerts, Music Festivals , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Solomon Burke was born in a rowhouse here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , No Longer There , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Birthplaces , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Solomon Burke sold newspapers here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Intersections, Corners , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Solomon Burke had a car wash here. |
Worked Here, Employment , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Intersections, Corners , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Solomon Burke panhandled here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Intersections, Corners , Human Interest , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Rapper Beanie Sigel's Elementary School, Art Deco Building |
Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Pop Culture , Hip Hop, Rap , Buildings , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Aqua Lounge (jazz) was here; most dangerous corner 2007. |
Jazz , Intersections, Corners , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
WWII hero Eddie Houseman lived here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Armed Services, Military |
Philadelphia |
WWII Hero Eddie Houseman's Parents Lived Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Armed Services, Military |
Philadelphia |
There were once poker games in the basement here - Jewelers' Row. |
Human Interest |
Philadelphia |
School Teacher Ellen Greenberg Died Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Houseman Funeral Home Was Here During Spanish Flu Pandemic |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , History |
Philadelphia |
Hotel Carlyle was in the Green Book. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Tourism , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Printmaker Dox Thrash lived here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Crafts, Artisans , Art , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Raymond Pace Alexander had law office here. |
Repurposed Properties , History , Buildings , Architecture , African American History |
Philadelphia |
John S. Trower Building |
Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , History , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Strange Place for Trump Campaign News Conference - Four Seasons Total Landscaping Company |
Weird , Pop Culture , Photographed / Painted, Locations , News , Government, Politics , Famous People , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Dr. Frank Boston Lived Here When Corresponding With W.E.B. Du Bois |
Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Armed Services, Military , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Racist Menu Item at Lennie's Hoagies |
Restaurants , News , Human Interest , Food , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Bar appeared in Schoolly D song and video - Parkside Inn. |
Videos , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Repurposed Properties , Pop Culture , Hip Hop, Rap , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadelphia |
SEPTA stop appears in Schoolly D video. |
Videos , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations , Pop Culture , Hip Hop, Rap , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Street signs appear on Schoolly D video. |
Videos , Signs , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Culture , Intersections, Corners , Hip Hop, Rap , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Used to be a dry cleaners - New Hope of Deliverance Church |
African American History , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Repurposed Properties |
Philadelphia |
ACME supermarket on site of Moyamensing Prison |
Retail Stores, Malls , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , No Longer There , Jails, Prisons , History , Famous People , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Paul Robeson's great-great-grandparents had a bakery here. |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Retail Stores, Malls , Repurposed Properties , Plaques, Markers (real ones) , History , Bakeries , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Abandoned as a baby in a dresser here - Cheryl Edwards. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , No Longer There , Mysteries , Inspirational, Role Model , Human Interest , Birthplaces |
Philadelphia |
19th-century cemetery found at 5th & Spring Garden Sts. |
Repurposed Properties , Preservation / Protection Needed , No Longer There , Human Interest , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Antiquity, Archeology |
Philadelphia |
The real James Bond (007) lived here. |
Pop Culture , Movies, Films, Cinema , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here |
Philadelphia |
So-called Centennial Boulevard in Philadelphia |
Roads , News , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , History , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Brandy Alexander invented here! |
Pop Culture , Human Interest , Food , First Ever ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadelphia |
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia History (Atwater Kent) Museums were here. |
Radio , Museums , History , Controversies , Buildings , Attractions , Architecture |
Philadelphia |
Singer John Whitehead is buried here. |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Singer Lloyd Price, Boxer Joe Frazier, and Basketball Legend Wilt Chamberlain were neighbors here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Athletes , African American History |
Philadelphia |
Building Involved in Par Funding Scandal Receivership - 300 Market St. |
Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Philadelphia |
Building Involved in Par Funding Scandal Receivership - 135-137 North 3rd St. |
Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Controversies |
Philadlephia |
WPA Studio was here, Philadelphia |
Works Progress Administration (WPA) , Preservation / Protection Needed , Industry , History , Civics Lessons , Art , African American History |
Philadlephia |
Herbach & Rademan was here, on Radio Row |
Science, Technology, Innovations , Retail Stores, Malls , Record Stores, CDs, Audio , Radio , Nostalgia , No Longer There , Neighborhoods, Villages, Towns, etc. , Hobbies |
Philadlephia |
New Greater Straightway Baptist Church originally a Byzantine-Moorish style synagogue. |
Steeples , Repurposed Properties , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Architecture , African American History |
Philadlephia |
Bessie Smith appeared at Wander Inn here. |
Jazz , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Blues Music , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Philadlephia |
Rapper Beanie Sigel Named After This Street |
Rock Stars , Roads , Pop Culture , Hip Hop, Rap , African American History |
Philadlephia |
Nicki Minaj's Stage Manager Was Killed Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Hip Hop, Rap , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Philadlephia |
Burial Ground Under Franklin Field at Penn |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Stadiums , Solemn Cyber Plaques , Schools, Universities , Repurposed Properties , Human Interest , History , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , African American History |
Philadlephia |
The Boghouse podcast is about this former magic theater. |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Buildings , Broadway, Theater , Antiquity, Archeology |
Phoenixville |
Good BBQ in Phoenixville, PA |
Food Trucks, Carts, Lunch Wagons, Street Food , Barbecue |
Pine Forge |
Pine Forge Mansion - a stop on the Underground Railroad |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Preservation / Protection Needed , History , Civics Lessons , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , African American History |
Pipersville |
Piper Hill Ski Area was once here. |
No Longer There , Human Interest , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Ski Areas (Current & Former) |
Pipersville |
There was once a commune in this old Pipersville PA mansion. |
Pop Culture , Oddities , History , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Pittsburgh |
Andy Warhol's Church in Pittsburgh - St. John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church |
Art , Celebrity , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Famous People , Pop Culture , Warhol, Andy |
Plumsteadville |
Cabin Run Covered Bridge |
Roadside Attractions , Roads , Covered Bridges |
Plymouth Meeting |
Terrence Howard's Home |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity |
Plymouth Meeting |
Funeral Home in Business Since 1761 - Oldest in USA |
Oldest , Industry , Crafts, Artisans , Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) |
Pocono Pines |
Lake Naomi - Ice Harvesting |
Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Industry , History , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions |
Pocono Summit |
Stillwater Lake - Ice Harvesting |
Works Progress Administration (WPA) , Scouting , Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Streams , Industry , History |
Pottstown |
Big Band Paradise - Sunnybrook Ballroom, Pottstown, PA |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Restaurants , Pop Music , Nostalgia , Music , Jazz , Famous People , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity , African American History |
Pottstown |
Rosedale Diner, from Hall & Oates Abandoned Luncheonette Cover, Was Here |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Photographed / Painted, Locations , No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology , Celebrity , Art |
Pottstown |
Diner on cover of Abandoned Luncheonette LP cover by Hall & Oates was photographed here. |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Parks , No Longer There , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology , Celebrity , Art |
Pottstown |
Burglars of FBI Office in the Burglary Book Fled to This Site |
News , History , Government, Politics , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Pottstown |
Texas Tommy sandwich originated here, in cup-shaped building. |
Sandwiches (non-cheese steak) , Roadside Attractions , Restaurants , Human Interest , Food Trucks, Carts, Lunch Wagons, Street Food , Food , First Ever ... , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology , Buildings , Architecture |
Quakertown |
Race Place - the best $2-3 to spend on kids! |
Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Childrens' Interests |
Quakertown |
Pinball at Arcade at QMart |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Childrens' Interests |
Quakertown |
Alligator in the back of a novelty store - QMart |
Zoos , Weird , Retail Stores, Malls , Oddities , Childrens' Interests , Animals |
Quakertown |
Rosicrucian, Order of the Rose, HQ Here in Quakertown, PA |
Weird , Religions , Oddities , Human Interest , Fraternal Organizations , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Quakertown |
Best Antiques Mall for Advertising, General Store Items (?) |
Retail Stores, Malls , Nostalgia , Hobbies , Commercial Archeology , Best Place For/To ... |
Quakertown |
Sines, a real 5 & 10, in Quakertown, PA |
Tourism , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , Oddities , Nostalgia , Human Interest , Hobbies , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Commercial Archeology , Childrens' Interests |
Quakertown |
Best fifties' style burger joint in Bucks County? - Downtown Dogs |
Roadside Attractions , Restaurants , Nostalgia , Hamburgers , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Cheese Steaks , Best Place For/To ... |
Quakertown |
Hoxie's Greatest American Circus appeared here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Carnivals, Circuses |
Quakertown |
Von Brothers Circus performed here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Carnivals, Circuses |
Quakertown |
Royal Wild West Circus performed here. |
Retail Stores, Malls , Carnivals, Circuses |
Reading |
Taylor Swift was maid of honor in wedding ceremony here. |
Weddings, Marriages , Rock Stars , Pop Music , Love, Romance , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity |
Reading |
Taylor Swift was made of honor; wedding reception was here. |
Rock Stars , Pop Music , Love, Romance , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity |
Reinholds |
Folk artist John F. Long painted schoolhouse here. |
Repurposed Properties , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Art |
Reinholds |
Folk artist John F. Long painted this church. |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Art |
Reinholds |
Folk artist John F. Long painted this inn. |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Art |
Reinholds |
Folk artist John F. Long painted this one-room schoolhouse. |
Repurposed Properties , Photographed / Painted, Locations , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Crafts, Artisans , Art |
Richboro |
Nike Missile Base - PH072 (school district) |
Schools, Universities , Missile Bases and Sites , Armed Services, Military |
Richboro |
Nike Missile Base - PH072 (rec center) |
Missile Bases and Sites , Armed Services, Military |
Rockledge |
Police Badge Company Is 106 Years Old and Counting |
Retail Stores, Malls , Industry , Crafts, Artisans |
Rockledge |
Best RC Store in Philadelphia Area |
Retail Stores, Malls , Hobbies , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way |
Sandy Lake |
Jones Salvage was on American Pickers |
Television , Pop Culture , Junk / Junque (in a good way) , Automotive |
Schwenksville |
Woodside Lodge at Spring Mountain |
Restaurants , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Buildings , Ski Areas (Current & Former) |
Schwenksville |
Woodside Lodge - Haunted? |
Ski Areas (Current & Former) , Restaurants , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Scranton |
Truck with 30,000 Pounds of Bananas (Harry Chapin Song) Crashed Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Oddities , News , Music , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) , Human Interest , Folk Music , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here |
Scranton |
Driver of 30,000 Pounds of Bananas (Harry Chapin Song) Truck Lived Here |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Oddities , News , Music , Human Interest , Folk Music , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents |
Scranton |
Joe Biden grew up here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , History , Government, Politics , Famous People , Civics Lessons |
Sellersville |
Schulmerich Carillons Here, For Now |
Industry , Factories, Mills , Crafts, Artisans , Best Place For/To ... , Bells, Chimes, Carillons |
Sharon Hill |
Bessie Smith, Tammi Terrell, buried here. |
Pop Music , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Blues Music |
Shawnee On Delaware |
Greatest Game Ever Played Scene Actually Occurred Here |
Sports , Movies, Films, Cinema , Athletes |
Souderton |
Leidy House - couple killed by train, Dec. 1885 |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Controversies , Architecture |
Souderton |
David Smith died from an auto accident here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Deaths, Died Here |
Spring City |
Gem Theater - Charlie Chaplin performed here. |
Theaters , Music , Famous People , Buildings , Architecture |
Spring Mount |
Terminator Pinball Machine |
Pinball, Classic Arcade Games , Ski Areas (Current & Former) |
Springfield |
Former Site of Piasecki Helicopter Corporation |
Transportation , Retail Stores, Malls , Factories, Mills , Aeronautical, Aviation |
Spruce Creek |
Indian Caverns of Pennsylvania - Native American History |
Prehistoric , Native Americans , Legends (unverifiable popular stories), Folk Tales , Attractions , Antiquity, Archeology |
Swarthmore |
Presbyterian Church Becomes a Ukrainian Catholic Church |
Repurposed Properties , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Swarthmore |
Crawdaddy Magazine was born here. |
Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Journalism , Folk Music , First Ever ... |
Telford |
Rising Sun Inn Housed the Liberty Bell, Was an Underground Railroad Station, and May Be Haunted |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Speakeasies , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
Thornton |
No duty to dislose murder-suicide: PA Real Estate Law |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Government, Politics , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Court Cases, Opinions, Decisions |
Tinicum |
Headquarters Road Bridge needs preservation - Tinicum, PA |
Roads , Preservation / Protection Needed , Controversies , Bridges |
Tunkhannock Township |
Chun Michael Deng died from fraternity hazing here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Fraternal Organizations , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Upper Black Eddy |
R/C Car Races in Upper Black Eddy |
Hobbies |
Upper Darby |
High School of Tina Fey, Jim Croce and Todd Rundgren |
Schools, Universities , Alumni |
Upper Darby |
Bradley Cooper filmed at Llanerch Diner |
Movies, Films, Cinema , Diners, Luncheonettes, Automats, etc. , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity |
Upper Darby |
Mashed Potato dance originated here. |
Rock and Roll , Retail Stores, Malls , Restaurants , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Lyrics (appears in song; inspiration for) |
Upper Darby |
The Big Store, early sports apparel purveyor, was here. |
Sports , Retail Stores, Malls , Pop Culture , Only, One of a Kind , Human Interest , Dives/Holes in the Wall - In a Good Way |
Upper Darby |
The box of the Boy in the Box came from here. |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , Retail Stores, Malls , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Upper Darby |
Biker Gang Went to Easter Mass Here |
Repurposed Properties , Oddities , Fraternal Organizations , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples |
Villanova |
Bruce Springsteen Played Villanova University in 1973, 3X |
Stadiums , Springsteen, Bruce , Schools, Universities , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Villanova |
Pervez Musharraf stayed here, on Philly's Main Line. |
Slept Here , Government, Politics , Famous People |
Villanova |
Philadelphia 76er great Allen Iverson had lived here. |
Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Celebrity , Castles, Mansions, Plantations , Athletes |
Villanova |
NFL Coach Andy Reid Lived Here |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Villanova |
Former 76ers' President Pat Croce Lived Here |
Sports , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Castles, Mansions, Plantations |
Villanova |
Harry Styles ate at this pizza joint at Villanova University. |
Restaurants , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Pizza , Cheese Steaks , Celebrity Sightings |
Villanova |
John Morgan held enslaved people on farm that is now Villanova University. |
Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels , Schools, Universities , No Longer There , History , Farms , African American History |
Warrington |
Old Time Hotel - the striped go-go bar, had been here; building had a long history. |
Retail Stores, Malls , No Longer There , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Controversies , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Washington Boro |
World's Best Tasting Tomato (or close to it)? |
Roadside Attractions , Human Interest , Food , Best Place For/To ... |
Wayne |
The Suburban Building |
Journalism , Buildings |
Wayne |
David Boreanaz worked here as a kid. |
Worked Here, Employment , Television , Retail Stores, Malls , Celebrity |
Wayne |
Taps, with George C. Scott and Sean Penn, was filmed here. |
Schools, Universities , Movies, Films, Cinema , Entertainment , Armed Services, Military |
Wayne |
J.D. Salinger graduated from this school. |
Schools, Universities , Literature , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Alumni |
Wayne |
Old Covered Wagon Inn (Basie; Ellington; Nixon) to be replaced by a CVS? |
Retail Stores, Malls , Preservation / Protection Needed , Pop Music , Jazz , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Famous People , Entertainment , Crafts, Artisans , Controversies , Concerts, Music Festivals , Celebrity , Buildings , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , Architecture , African American History |
Wayne |
Theater Decorated with Conkling-Armstrong Terra-Cotta |
Theaters , Movies, Films, Cinema , Design, Designers , Crafts, Artisans , Buildings , Architecture |
Wayne |
Sen. John McCain's first wife's car accident was here. |
Government, Politics , Famous People , Disasters, Tragedies, Accidents , Armed Services, Military |
West Chester |
Frankie Avalon Dined Here - Limoncello Ristorante |
Restaurants , Pop Music , Movies, Films, Cinema , Ethnic (& Regional) Foods/Restaurants , Celebrity Sightings , Celebrity |
West Chester |
Ice Harvest Museum in East Bradford Township, PA |
Tourism , Repurposed Properties , Nostalgia , Museums , Industry , History , Attractions |
West Chester |
Artist Horace Pippin is buried here. |
Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds , Art , African American History |
West Chester |
Bruce Springsteen played West Chester U. twice. |
Stadiums , Springsteen, Bruce , Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Concerts, Music Festivals |
West Chester |
Oldest Still Active Black-Social Club in U.S.; B.B. King Played Here |
Preservation / Protection Needed , Oldest , Jazz , Concerts, Music Festivals , Blues Music , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs , African American History |
West Chester |
Magnolia House: hotel was in The Negro Motorist Green Book: 1940 |
Tourism , Literature , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , History , African American History |
West Chester |
Folk Artist Horace Pippin Lived Here |
Plaques, Markers (real ones) , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Art , African American History |
West Chester |
Birmingham Meeting House in Spring painting by Horace Pippin |
Photographed / Painted, Locations , Folk Art, Outsider Art, Folklore , Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples , Art , African American History , Repurposed Properties |
West Conshohocken |
Golfer Champion Justin Rose Ate Here During U.S. Open Week |
Restaurants , Celebrity , Athletes , Athletes , Celebrity , Restaurants |
West Grove |
Country Greats Played This Picnic Grove - Sunset Park |
Rock Stars , Rock and Roll , Pop Music , Pop Culture , Parks , Music , Country Music, Bluegrass , Concerts, Music Festivals |
Whitehall |
Jimmy Superfly Snuka's Girlfriend Died on This Site |
Solemn Cyber Plaques , No Longer There , Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Deaths, Died Here , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) , Celebrity , Athletes |
Whitemarsh |
Battle of Barren Hill, May 1778 |
History , Battlefields |
Willow Grove |
Alleged murderer arrested here. |
Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns , Crimes & Criminals (real and alleged) |
Willow Grove |
Famed H.M.S. Associates design studio was here. |
Pop Culture , Industry , Hobbies , Design, Designers , Crafts, Artisans , Childrens' Interests |
Wyncote |
High School of Reggie Jackson & Benjamin Netanyahu [& Mary Ellen Mark] |
Schools, Universities , Government, Politics , Famous People , Athletes , Alumni |
Wynnewood |
Joan Jett was born here. |
Rock Stars , Famous People , Birthplaces |
Wynnewood |
Site of First Eric Movie Theater |
Theaters , Movies, Films, Cinema , First Ever ... , Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs |
Wynnewood |
William Penn Inn, part of the Underground Railroad |
Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom) , Repurposed Properties , History , Buildings , African American History |
Wyoming |
Victory Pig - Best Scranton Style Pizza? |
Pizza |
Wyomissing |
Childhood Home of Taylor Swift |
Pop Music , Homes, Lives or Lived Here , Entertainment , Country Music, Bluegrass , Celebrity |