What's North Philadelphia Like?
North Philadelphia is notable for its temples. You might want to seek out the neighborhood's historical sites while you're here. Take in some culture at The Met Philadelphia and Mural Arts Philadelphia. There's plenty more to see, including The Liacouras Center and Eastern State Penitentiary.
How to Get to North Philadelphia
Flying to:
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from North Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from North Philadelphia
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from North Philadelphia
Traveling to North Philadelphia by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- North Philadelphia Station
- Philadelphia North Broad Street Station
- Philadelphia Allegheny Station
Getting to North Philadelphia on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- North Philadelphia BSL Station
- Allegheny Station
- Susquehanna Dauphin Station
Things to See and Do in and around North Philadelphia
What to See in North Philadelphia
- The Liacouras Center
- Temple University
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- Fairmount Park
- La Salle University
Things to Do in North Philadelphia
- The Met Philadelphia
- Rivers Casino
- Mural Arts Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
- The Fillmore Philedelphia
Other Popular North Philadelphia Attractions
- Laurel Hill Cemetery
- National Shrine of St. John Neumann
- Divine Lorraine Hotel
- Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
- Museum of Nursing History