by Rittenhouse | Mar 1, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
Built more than 360 years ago, the Belmont Mansion is the oldest example of Palladian architecture—inspired by the great Greek and Roman temples—in the United States, at least of this size. But that’s not really what makes this place so special. As part of the...
by Rittenhouse | Feb 20, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
The Rosenbach Museum and Library was founded by a pair of brothers in 1954 in an effort to engage Philadelphians in learning, whether it be in the form of a book or an art exhibit. To this day, the Rosenbach Museum and Library continues to draw in the curious and the...
by Rittenhouse | Feb 15, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
Crowned as one of Philadelphia’s top 50 restaurants by Philly Magazine, Lou Bird’s has long been on the radar of locals, particularly those living in the Rittenhouse Square and Graduate Hospital neighborhoods. This classy little bistro offers a warm, cozy...
by Rittenhouse | Feb 10, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
Most bowling alleys aren’t exactly known for their ambiance, but Harp & Crown breaks the mold. That’s largely because it’s a chic cocktail lounge and restaurant first—and a bowling alley second. Designed by Michael Schulson, a well-known name in...
by Rittenhouse | Feb 1, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds." "When I'm 64." "With a Little Help From My Friends." These are just a handful of the popular-music-changing songs that came with the release of The Beatles' smash record Sgt. Pepper's Lonely...
by Rittenhouse | Jan 20, 2017 | Dining and Attractions
Each year, the Philadelphia Auto Show brings a wide variety of high-end roadsters to the city. Car enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the auto show, but even those who aren't particularly interested in the vehicles will be able to appreciate The Philadelphia Auto...
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