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Places near Philadelphia by type
All 275 places by distance →One day from Philadelphia
5 stops, one loop, back by 11:59 am
29 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Philadelphia
- Preah Buddha Rangsey TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- St Joseph's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Penn Treaty Parkpark · 45 min
- Macedonia Free Will Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Saint Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Philadelphia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Philadelphia?
William Penn (attraction, about 1 km), Dilworth Park (park, about 1 km), John Christian Bullitt (attraction, about 1 km), General George McClellan (attraction, about 1 km), Clothespin (attraction, about 1 km), Masonic Temple (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Philadelphia?
226 places on Spotwander: 71 churches, 48 parks, 44 other attractions, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Philadelphia?
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Resurrection Philadelphia (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Philadelphia?
Dilworth Park, about 1 km by road; Love Park (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Philadelphia?
Start in Philadelphia, visit Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple, then St Joseph's Church, then Penn Treaty Park, then Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church, then Saint Mary's Church, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.