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Washington, DC (DCA) to Philadelphia, PA (PHL)

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One of the most historic cities in America, Philadelphia is an ideal place to spend a weekend - preferably a long one. Be sure to see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Constitution and Declaration of Independence were signed. Both are part of Independence National Historic Park. Philadelphia also boasts some outstanding art museums, including the Rodin Museum. The Franklin Institute Science Museum is one of many area attractions honoring the life and work of ... read more

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Best time to stay: January, February and August.

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Avoid summer, when the heat can be uncomfortably humid and the crowds of tourists are thick. Opt instead for a spring or fall visit.

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See Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in the Historic District.
Behold the many Impressionist paintings at the Barnes Foundation Gallery.
Browse among 80 food stalls and shops at the Reading Terminal Market.

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