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The Messy History of the Revolution: Philadelphia Walking Tour
2 Hours • Small Group
"To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse." - John Adams We all know George Washington didn't really chop down a cherry tree, so why do we keep telling that story? Americans love telling stories about the Founding Fathers that make us feel proud to be a part ...
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Philadelphia's Forgotten Dead
The Real Ghosts of Philadelphia Under Our Feet
Philadelphia is filled with the resting places of its deceased inhabitants. Since the city's founding in 1682, the living have built streets, subways, buildings, and parking lots over long forgotten grave sites. As a result, unexpected encounters often occur when digging in the city. Embark on an ...
Disease, Erasure, and Forgotten Bones: A Philadelphia Walking Audio Tour
A 40-minute walking tour exploring Philadelphia's lost and hidden graveyards and the stories behind
Explore three centuries of burial, memory, and urban change on a guided walk through Philadelphia's hidden graveyards. Beginning at Washington Square and moving through Old City toward Franklin Square and Arch Street, the tour uncovers forgotten potter's fields, epidemic burials, clandestine ...