Philadelphia Sites, Restaurants, and More

We will be updating this periodically ahead of the conference.

For dinners at most Center City, Old City, and Fishtown restaurants, we recommend making a reservation at least two weeks in advance.

Helpful sites:

Visit Philadelphia

Old City information

Hidden City

Museums and Cultural Institutions

SFHS conference attendees may show their conference badge at the following institutions for the entirety of the conference in order to gain free admission:

Museum of the American Revolution

The Rosenbach Museum & Library

In addition to these opportunities, three institutions are offering Sunday programming for conference attendees (see program and registration pages for more details):

The Barnes Foundation

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts (University of Pennsylvania)

The Rosenbach Museum & Library