Kensington
Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Walk around the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top college in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Things to do
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or The Fillmore Philedelphia, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
North Philadelphia
North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Old City
Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
Market East
Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of Philadelphia.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Sesame Place
- Rittenhouse Square
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Liberty Bell Center
- Reading Terminal Market
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Independence Hall
- Adventure Aquarium
- Parx Casino and Racetrack
- Fairmount Park
- Big Kahuna's Water Park
- Valley Forge National Historic Park
- Swarthmore College
- Funplex
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway