What's Society Hill Like?
Visitors really like Society Hill, especially its historical sites, bars, and riverfront access. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great restaurants. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Physick House and Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church. There's plenty more to see, including Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Commodore Barry Statue.
How to Get to Society Hill
Flying to:
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Society Hill
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Society Hill
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Society Hill
Things to See and Do in and around Society Hill
What to See in Society Hill
- Physick House
- Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Commodore Barry Statue
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
Things to Do in Society Hill
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia
- Contributionship
- Mauckingbird Theatre Company
Other Popular Society Hill Attractions
- First Bank of the United States
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Powel House
- Old St. Joseph's Church
When Is the Best Time to Visit Philadelphia?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 74°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 38°F)
- Rainiest months: August, December, July, October (average 4 inches of rainfall)