What's Society Hill Like?
Visitors really like Society Hill, especially its historical sites, restaurants, and riverfront access. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great bars. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church and Athenaeum of Philadelphia. There's plenty more to see, including Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution.
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
- Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
- First Bank of the United States
- Physick House
Things to Do in Society Hill
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia
- Contributionship
- Mauckingbird Theatre Company
Other Popular Society Hill Attractions
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Powel House
- Old St. Joseph's Church
- Commodore Barry Statue
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)