Constance H. • May 12, 2011Sleepy, sweet park great for relaxing, picnic'ing and people watching. Eat your heart out, Rittenhouse!
vivian z. • October 22, 2014This is a great community spot in west philly. People come here for the farmers market, playgrounds for kids and walking their dogs. Overall the atmosphere is great.
Durrock K. • January 16, 2012Wonderful park and Nice scenery. One of the best things about Center City.
The Wall Street Journal • August 3, 2014A 9,200-acre park with sweeping landscapes and shattering views. There is a feeling that you are part of a whole, whereas in London, in New York or Shanghai you are only part of a section.
sweetpearacer • November 28, 2015Beautiful waterfront park with great views, especially of the Ben Franklin Bridge. Designers should reconsider the sign placement, though. 😂
Rob M. • August 6, 2018A unique outdoor park with hammocks hanging from trees, and food & drink vendors. A sight to see at night especially.
Liz R. • January 13, 2017Great events like happy hours, concerts, ice skating, Christmas market, etc. all through the year. Good place to get fresh air in center city and eat lunch/get coffee.
Museum Without Walls • November 9, 2011‘The Washington Monument’ was unveiled in 1897 at the Green Street entrance to Fairmount Park. Then, upon the completion of the Parkway in 1928, the monument was moved to where you see it now.
John R. • March 26, 2016Great views of the skyline in an elevated, park like setting; easy to get too with parking and centrally located. Plenty of bike parking too, and very close to the Schuylkill River Trail :) + Free!
Margaret D. • October 6, 2014Beautiful Day in the Park. Kid's playground. Basketball Court. Farmer's Market. Everyone out enjoying the fall sun!
Steve A. • September 20, 2009Had a great time this afternoon with the family and our friends, the Weag's, at Franklin Square Park in Philly... Miniature golf, merry-go-round, playground, and snack stand owned by famed restaurante
Brett G. • August 30, 2015Catch a concert, watch some people, then head over to Spruce Street Harbor Park and get in a hammock.
Cristina A. • March 15, 2017Beautiful park. It has a lot of open space. It's great for kids, dog lovers, and anyone who likes to relax in the park.
Joanann R. • March 9, 2014Just love it here I love parks in general specially state parks but any whoo its always nice here
Maddie L. • July 6, 2018ALL kinds of hiking and walking. No matter what level of hiking capability you have, there's a trail for you here. Also good for swimming in the creek on hot days and woodsy cookouts.
Andrew F. • November 4, 2015If you're here for a kickball game, BYOB. Definitely illegal, but no one seems to care.
Cam B. • July 31, 2019A great walking, running, cycling park. Chances are, you will see wildlife. Enjoy year round, but avoid after heavy rain for low lying sections of trail.
Myra • September 14, 2016Gorgeous venue. I was here for the Honey Festival. Boating, trails, fields, and gardens. Lovely.
Clifton S. • July 10, 2021Great hidden jewel in the Callowhill neighborhood. Numerous neighborhood restaurant and small bars nearby. Enjoy an evening stroll and watch the sunset.
Marcus L. • July 15, 2011Beautiful area. In the middle of the hood too. They used to have camp for younsters too. Good place to feel like you are getting away
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