Welcome to Philadelphia, birthplace of the Declaration of Independence, home to some of the finest restaurants in the country, plenty of museums and nightlife, and a growing reputation for 21st century technologies.
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Local Business and Services Directory: Philadelphia
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Dover Downs - NASCAR
(60 miles S)
9/19/09 to 9/20/09
University of Delaware Graduation
(5 miles W)
5/30/09 to 5/31/09
University of Delaware Homecoming
(5 miles W)
10/17/09 to 10/18/09
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Area Tour Services
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Brandywine River Museum
Chadds Ford, PA
1 610 388 2700
Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE
1 302 571 9590
Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
1 800 737 5500
New Castle Heritage Trail
New Castle, DE
1 800 758 1550
Winterthur
Winterthur, DE
1 800 448 3883
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