John’s guidebook

John And Karen
John And Karen
John’s guidebook

Food scene

Excellent coffees an d pastries! Stroll on over (about 5 minutes)
Ardour Bakery+Coffee
Excellent coffees an d pastries! Stroll on over (about 5 minutes)
Familiar, reasonable, close and gift shop too.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Familiar, reasonable, close and gift shop too.
Great for breakfast, lunch or takeout. A 10 minute walk.
The BrickHaus
13 East Hinckley Avenue
Great for breakfast, lunch or takeout. A 10 minute walk.
At least 100 different milk shakes! Filet mignon sandwiches. Fresh squeezed orange juice. Cheesesteaks and breakfasts too. Unlike any other fast food place. A real EXPERIENCE!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nifty Fifty's
1900 MacDade Boulevard
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
At least 100 different milk shakes! Filet mignon sandwiches. Fresh squeezed orange juice. Cheesesteaks and breakfasts too. Unlike any other fast food place. A real EXPERIENCE!
Great convenience store/ gas station. Good coffee, soups, sandwiches, etc., etc. A 10 minute walk.
Wawa
390 East Chester Pike
Great convenience store/ gas station. Good coffee, soups, sandwiches, etc., etc. A 10 minute walk.
Good, affordable, fast Mexican food. A 5 minute drive.
Meximac
902 MacDade Boulevard
Good, affordable, fast Mexican food. A 5 minute drive.
Close by our place. Restaurant and bar.
Stinger's Waterfront
401 S Swarthmore Ave
Close by our place. Restaurant and bar.
one of our favorite pizza places. Good gyros too! A 10 minute walk. 5 minutes by car.
Tower Pizza
227 Morton Avenue
one of our favorite pizza places. Good gyros too! A 10 minute walk. 5 minutes by car.
A really good hoagie on a really good roll at a reasonable price. Try their own potato chips as well.
PrimoHoagies
904 Chester Pike
A really good hoagie on a really good roll at a reasonable price. Try their own potato chips as well.

Sightseeing

5 minute walking distance from our place! Ice skating in season. Nice stroll. Fountain, waterfall, wildlife. Plenty of parking. Benches to sit on. Nearby playground (at elementary school).
Ridley Park Lake
5 minute walking distance from our place! Ice skating in season. Nice stroll. Fountain, waterfall, wildlife. Plenty of parking. Benches to sit on. Nearby playground (at elementary school).
Free! Beautiful gardens of every variety. Great hiking as well!
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
500 College Ave
Free! Beautiful gardens of every variety. Great hiking as well!
Quite an event. A world class horticultural experience. Great for the kids as well. Has a good on site restaurant. Check website for fees. Reservations may be required.
265 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Rd
265 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quite an event. A world class horticultural experience. Great for the kids as well. Has a good on site restaurant. Check website for fees. Reservations may be required.
Spend a morning, afternoon, or several days exploring. Drive in or take the train. Independence Hall, The Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross house, ....
Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
601 Walnut St
Spend a morning, afternoon, or several days exploring. Drive in or take the train. Independence Hall, The Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross house, ....
Amazing science museum.
458 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Instituto Franklin
222 N 20th St
458 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing science museum.
World class art museum.
1164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Filadelfia
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
1164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
World class art museum.
LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS! Our nations original!
416 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Filadelfia
3400 W Girard Ave
416 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS! Our nations original!
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Acuario de Aventura
1 Riverside Dr
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great family fun! About 1 hours drive. Also, giant flea market on Saturdays.
Cowtown Rodeo
Great family fun! About 1 hours drive. Also, giant flea market on Saturdays.