Philadelphia is home to many iconic landmarks and attractions. If you’re traveling to the City of Brotherly Love on a budget, there are plenty of things to do and see that won’t break the bank. Check out our favorite free things to do in Philadelphia.
Entrance to view the iconic attraction is free. Tickets aren’t required and hours vary seasonally.
Museums
There are several museums in Philadelphia that offer free daily admission including The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Edgar Allen Poe National Historic Site and Fireman’s Hall Museum. Select museums offer free or pay-what-you-wish days, including the Barnes Foundation and Philadelphia Museum of Art, respectively.
Stroll through the winding aisles of Reading Terminal Market. Check out some free samples before you decide on a meal.
Mural Arts Philadelphia is responsible for more than 3,600 murals throughout the city. Use the mural finder to plan your own tour.
Visit Old City to learn more about the Philadelphia’s history. Once Upon a Nation storytellers are stationed at benches throughout the neighborhood, waiting to tell various tales about Philadelphia history. Stories are free. Check the website for seasonal hours.
Need more inspiration? Check out Philly Fun Guide for an up-to-date listing of free events and attractions throughout the city.
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