One of Philadelphia’s most iconic sightsThe HistoryBoathouse Row’s history can be traced back to the creation of the Fairmount Water Works in 1812. After being devastated by the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793, (learn more on our special Yellow Fever Tour!) Philadelphia sought to improve the cleanliness and quality of its water supply. The result was the creation of Fairmount… Read More
Related Post:Buy Tickets for The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia - See 20+ Sites on a Primary Overview of Independence Park, including the Liberty Bell and Independence HallPaine's Park - Riverfront Skatepark A favorite Philadelphia treasure just got even better. The HistoryThe Schuylkill River Trail has been an ongoing project that been decades in the making and will… Read More