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. Take in some culture at The Met Philadelphia and Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art. There's plenty more to see, including The Liacouras Center and Eastern State Penitentiary.
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
- Museum of Nursing History
- Kappa Alpha Psi International Headquarters
Other popular North Philadelphia attractions
- Pearl Bailey Residence
- Prince Hall Grand Lodge
- Laurel Hill Cemetery
- National Shrine of St. John Neumann
- Divine Lorraine Hotel