The last of Philly’s curb markets runs through the heart of South Philadelphia.The HistoryToday the curb market that runs along South 9th street in South Philadelphia is known to most as the “Italian Market.” While the market has long served those within the Italian community in Philadelphia, over the course of its long history, the market has served many communities. When the market… Read More
Philadelphia's tallest building has plenty to see; including a video display that needs to be seen to be believed.The HistoryFor nearly a century, Philadelphia’s City Hall stood as the city's tallest building. Construction began on City Hall, a Second Empire masterpiece, in 1871 and it stood as the tallest building in Philadelphia until 1987, when that distinction was passed on to the… Read More