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BEST REASON TO TAKE A WALK

Sorry for the short notice:

 

Landmarks Tours

Guided Architecture Walking Tours of Philadelphia & the Region

  • All walking tours last approximately 1 1/2 – 2 hours and are conducted rain or shine. 
  • Tour admission is $10/person for adults, $8/person for students with current ID, and FREE for children 10 and under and accompanied by an adult. 
  • Admission may be purchased from your guide at the designated meeting place. 
  • Reservations are NOT required. 

Landmarks TOURS are exterior walking tours.   Tour routes may include cobblestone streets, steps and other conditions that are not necessarily handicapped accessible.  Please call for further information on specific

TOUR SCHEDULE FOR
JULY & AUGUST 2008

Click Here to download the Jul – Aug 08 schedule
(this requires Adobe Reader, a free program)

 


Aug. 6, Wed. 6 pm        AROUND WASHINGTON SQUARE
                                 Meet
Aug. 10, Sun. 10 am      FRANKFORD
                                 Meet in front of 7th United Presbyterian
                                 Orthodox & Leiper Sts.

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Fire in Franford injures resident and firefighters

From kyw1060.com:

Four people — including three Philadelphia firefighters — were injured Monday afternoon in a rowhome blaze in Frankford.

The fire started in a home along the 5300 block of Charles Street just after 3pm.

Officials say three firefighters were hurt.  Two were taken to Temple University Hospital with minor burns.  Another was taken to Jeanes Hospital with cuts to the face.

Read the entire story here.