Parts of I-95 in Philly are closed overnight this week The latest closures come as construction continues on the $329 million I-95 cap project, expected to be completed by 2030.
Whether it’s running like Rocky up those magnificent museum steps, refueling with a cheesesteak (absolutely mandatory), bowing down to the history made at Independence Hall or exploring the iconic Reading Terminal Market, these are the experiences that make Philly so gloriously Philly.
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Philadelphia (/ ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə / ⓘ FIL-ə-DEL-fee-ə), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, [11] and the sixth-most populous city in the United States, with a Census -estimated population of 1,574,281 in July 2025. [6]
Iconic things to do in Philly include exploring the Eastern State Penitentiary after dark, running up the "Rocky" steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and more.
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We’ve focused on what makes Philly unique from its colonial history to its busy waterfront and artistic offerings. These are things we recommend to friends, places we take family when they come to visit, and sites where we love to go.
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