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Top 10 Art Destinations in Philadelphia
...Murals are a signature sight in Philadelphia, thanks in part to a 1984 initiative started by the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network. You’re likely to spot several towering works of outdoor art (there...
10 Fun Things to Do in Philadelphia With Kids
...tial Oath of Office. Alternative Philadelphia 7. Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens | www.philadelphiasmagicgardens.org This whimsical, indoor/outdoor space is devoted to mosaic art. Founder Isaiah Zagar’s l...
Mini Guide to Philadelphia: Northern Liberties Neighborhood
...he BQE. But I digress… Comparing Philadelphia to Brooklyn Now if I were to compare Philadelphia to Brooklyn, then the Philly neighborhood of Northern Liberties would probably be its Greenpoint – or its...
Best Breweries in Philadelphia
...these are the best breweries in Philadelphia. Evil Genius 1727 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Located squarely in Fishtown, the coolest new neighborhood in the city, Evil Genius takes big risks to...
Philadelphia International Flower Show 2011: Springtime in Paris
...ng your visit. Proceeds from the Philadelphia International Flower Show support the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Philadelphia Green program, which restores neighborhood parks, creates community...
Avoid These Most Dangerous Intersections When Traveling Through Philadelphia
...rt of the Apollo 14 mission and, Philadelphia hosted the nation’s first zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo, which opened its gates in 1874. There’s lots to see and do, but travel with care. However, Philadelp...
Spirited Adventure: The Best Philadelphia Cocktail Bars
...e looked directly across to William Penn on his City Hall perch). How to get there: Take Megabus or consult oM’s transit guide to Philadelphia View Best Philadelphia Cocktail Bars in a larger map Photo...
The Greatest Summer Activities in Philadelphia
...e Symphony, Diana Krall with the Philadelphia Orchestra, and Of Monsters and Me, all framed by a view of the Philly skyline. Get Artsy With Kids: Get creative at Art Splash, a series of five family-fri...
Philadelphia Boutique Shopping: A Guide to Local Fashion
...4 South 13th Street). Shops Yes, Philadelphia is the birthplace of cult favorites Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie, but its wealth of unique institutions is what really makes the city a fashion mecca...














Sarah Knapp is a Brooklyn based entrepreneur whose love for the outdoors and community building led her to the October 2013 creation of OutdoorFest. She has a BA in History, is a Wilderness First Responder and a NY state hiking, camp and boating guide. Her proudest achievement to date is reading the Aeneid in Latin.
Allison was one of our first top writers and Chief Editor but is no longer working with offMetro. Allison is a native New Yorker, who has lived in Rome, Tuscany, Melbourne, Toronto and Los Angeles. She frequently contributed travel pieces to Family Travel Forum, using her own children as guinea pigs as they travel the globe. She never missed a chance to sample local delicacies, as her love for travel goes hand-in-hand with her love for food and wine.
Josh Laskin is a freelance travel writer and photographer based in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. When he is not at work or on the road, you can find him in the mountains snowboarding, climbing, hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, and eating bagel bites.
Annie is a travel writer, environmentalist, and surfer based in Venice, CA. She heads up our West Coast team, keeps our grammatical errors in check, and makes sure our California writers always have a plan for their next adventure. Follow Annie’s travels @annelisemcb.
Carly Pifer is a freelance writer who has been known to follow whims inspired by romantic movie scenes or colorful street style shots to India, Japan, Tunisia and Argentina. After stints living in Seoul, Boston, Paris and Los Angeles, writing and searching for something intangible, she landed somewhat steadily in Brooklyn and has begun to find inspiration in her more immediate surroundings.
Kate E. O’Hara is a New York based freelance writer and photographer who loves all things food—especially the people who make it and market it. Her writing aims to capture the essence of the food experience; the stories that go well beyond a plate of ingredients. In addition to her love of food, Kate is also known to have a hankering for red wine and craft beer. You can also find Kate on Instagram