"Our favorite Philadelphia hidden gem is the Schuylkill Banks trail and greenway from Fairmount Dam to South Street Bridge. Deputy Executive Editor Sarah Schlichter's idea of a perfect trip includes spotting exotic animals, hiking through pristine landscapes, exploring new neighborhoods on foot, and soaking up as much art as she can. Its free to visit and many people dont know that its open to the public. With high ceilings and over 1,000 square feet of space, the location offers everything you'll need for a professional shoot. Going back, you can also shop for memorabilia and souvenirs, pizza-related toys, books, dcor, and several unimagined items. Bartram's Garden is the oldest botanical garden in North America, and it's truly a hidden gem in Philadelphia. Once youre done creating your stone song, explore the rest of the sprawling 123-acre park, a dense forest for hikers, walkers, bikers and picnickers. The benches at the Smith Memorial Arch in Fairmount Park are designed in such a way that you can sit on one end, whisper quietly, and be heard loud and clear on the other end. 7 Hidden Gems in Philadelphia Some of the best hidden gems in Philly include: 1. Youve snapped a selfie with the Liberty Bell, toured the hallowed halls where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and climbed Rockys steps up to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. . You might find the sight a bit spooky from the first look, but after stepping down, the picture will change completely. Heres where youll find the Italian Market, one of Americas oldest open-air markets. Hidden Gems in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Redfin William Penn himself is said to have signed a peace treaty with Native Americans from this very spot. Hidden Gems in Philadelphia - Madoka Nishimura Real Estate Expert Team 10 Must-Visit Hidden Gems in Philadelphia To adore and adorn all of them, here is our ultimate list of the Must-Visit Hidden Gems in Philadelphia. The kid has a ton of room to grow underneath his pads, a crucial step forward needs to be made in that area, he's young. The person right in Infront of you might not hear a single word bit; the one at another end can listen to it all loud. Because there are absolutely no signages, one has to look for the red lantern to actually reach Royal Izakaya. The menu of breakfast and lunch (it opens at 7 a.m. for those getting an early start on the day) is made up of well-priced sandwiches (BLT, chicken salad, egg salad), wraps, and breakfast dishes, and there are plenty of vegan and gluten-free options, including tempeh bacon. This advertising content was produced in collaboration between Vox Creative and our sponsor, without involvement from Vox Media editorial staff. 15 Places. Family owned and operated since 1974, they proudly boast being the "Home of the 18 Incher" which is the size of their large steak. This pocket park just off 17th Street occupies a narrow space between Chestnut and Ranstead. Its ivy-covered walls, wooden benches, and tables are welcoming for the lunch crowd or anyone looking to rest their feet for a moment in Center City. It is the most discrete and inconspicuous spot in the city that will send you in confusion and shock.