What's North Philadelphia like?
North Philadelphia is notable for its temples. You might want to seek out the neighbourhood's historical sites while you're here. Nature lovers can visit Fairmount Park and Francisville Playground. There's plenty more to see, including The Liacouras Center and The Met Philadelphia.
How to get to North Philadelphia
Flying to:
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from North Philadelphia
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from North Philadelphia
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from North Philadelphia
Travelling to North Philadelphia by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- North Philadelphia Station
- Philadelphia North Broad Street Station
- Philadelphia Allegheny Station
Getting to North Philadelphia on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- North Philadelphia BSL Station
- Allegheny Station
- Susquehanna Dauphin Station
Things to see and do in and around North Philadelphia
What to see in North Philadelphia
- The Liacouras Center
- Temple University
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- Fairmount Park
- La Salle University
Things to do in North Philadelphia
- The Met Philadelphia
- Rivers Casino
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
- Kappa Alpha Psi International Headquarters
- Philadelphia Doll Museum
Other popular North Philadelphia attractions
- Prince Hall Grand Lodge
- Laurel Hill Cemetery
- Francisville Playground
- Divine Lorraine Hotel
- Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site