Best parks and nature in Philadelphia (US)
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Franklin Square (Park)
200 N 6th StVisitors usually stay up to 1 hour here.
One of Philadelphia’s five original squares, Franklin Square is Center City's favorite playtime oasis. Centered around its beautiful fountain, Franklin Square also features the Parx Liberty Carousel, the Franklin Square Fountain Show the one-of-a-kind Philly Mini Golf course, and the renowned SquareBurger. Franklin Square is also home to the Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival and Winter in Franklin Square!
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FDR Park (Park)
1500 Pattison Avenue &FDR Park is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
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Wiggins Waterfront Park (Park)
2 Riverside DrWiggins Waterfront Park is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
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John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum (Park)
8601 Lindbergh Blvd.John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
The Visitor Center is open Wednesday to Sunday from 9 am to 4 pm.
Trails are accessible every day from sunrise to sundown. Free parking is available at both the Lindbergh Blvd. entrance and the Rt. 420 entrance. The drinking fountain and boat launch are out of order. There are outdoor bathrooms by the trailhead and observation tower. There is drinking water inside the Visitor Center, open Wed. to Sun. 9 am to 4 pm.
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Penn Treaty Park (Park)
1301 N Beach StPenn Treaty Park is most popular around 5 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
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Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania (Botanical garden)
100 E Northwestern AveMorris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
The Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania inspires an understanding of the relationship between plants, people, and place through education, research, and horticultural display.
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