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Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near University City, Philadelphia

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      1. Cira Green

      Park •
      129 S 30th St, Philadelphia
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      • Carol

        Carol • July 18, 2021Lovely rooftop outdoor space with movie screenings, live music all day, eatery, and green spaces. Good views of the city. The hibiscus crush was perfect

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      2. Penn Park

      Park •
      at S 31st St (btw Walnut & South St), Philadelphia
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      • David H.

        David H. • June 9, 2015Awesome park. Running trails are a good loop and you can watch trains and soccer games and connect to the river trail/boardwalk easily.

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      3. Locust Walk

      Plaza •
      Locust Walk (btwn 34th & 40th), Philadelphia
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      • Emma M.

        Emma M. • April 24, 2017If the weathers nice the walk is packed but for good reason. Great for people watching.

    • 8.3

      4. The Porch at 30th

      Plaza •
      2955 Market St, Philadelphia
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      • 22ndandPhilly F.

        22ndandPhilly F. • February 9, 2014get out there a few minutes before noon to beat the lines on nice days!

    • 6.2

      5. Woodland Walk

      Plaza •
      3355 Woodland Walk, Philadelphia
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      • David H.

        David H. • November 20, 2015Just about as good as the Locust Walk.

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      6. Smith Walk

      Pedestrian Street/Plaza •
      University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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      7. Edward W Kane Park

      Plaza •
      301 S 34th St (Spruce St), Philadelphia
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      8. Houston Steps

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      9. Ben on the Bench

      Monument •
      Philadelphia
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      10. Drexel Square

      Park •
      3025 Market St, Philadelphia
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      11. Innovation Plaza

      Park •
      Philadelphia
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      12. Drexel Schuylkill Yards

      Park •
      Philadelphia
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      13. Dr Walter M Golaski Historical Marker

      Park •
      3339 Lancaster ave (34th street), Philadelphia
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      14. ARCH Patio

      Plaza •
      36th & Locust, Philadelphia
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      15. 36Th Street Walk

      Trail •
      Philadelphia
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      16. VA Dental Clinic

      Monument •
      Philadelphia
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      17. Stoner Courtyard

      Park •
      Philadelphia
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      18. Spruce Street Plaza

      Plaza •
      Spruce St (33rd St), Philadelphia
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      • Barrett L.

        Barrett L. • December 25, 2012There is way too much seating for such a small plaza. So it seems.

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      19. West Philly Four Square

      Plaza •
      3311 Chestnut St (33rd St), Philadelphia
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      • Brian M.

        Brian M. • August 7, 2010Actual four square, every Saturday from noon-2pm.

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      20. The Lawn at uCity Square

      Plaza •
      3701 Filbert St, Philadelphia
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      • Gary J.

        Gary J. • October 18, 2023They have a variety of beers and drinks.

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      21. Drexel Climbing Wall

      Rock Climbing •
      3301 Market St (at 34th St), Philadelphia
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      • Mervin C.

        Mervin C. • August 3, 2010We got a ton of new climbing holds for So-ill and they look sweet. Check out the all points off dyno on the boulder problem "Leap of Hate".

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      22. Rush Alumni Garden

      Garden •
      30 N 33rd St. (At Lancaster Walk), Philadelphia
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      • Niki V.

        Niki V. • April 19, 2012The best quiet spot on campus

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      23. Kaskey Park

      Park •
      at Guardian Dr & University Ave, Philadelphia
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      • David H.

        David H. • October 13, 2015Beautiful park hidden on the Penn campus.

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      24. Benjamin Franklin

      Sculpture •
      Locust Walk (University of Pennsylvania), Philadelphia
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      • Kevin B.

        Kevin B. • May 17, 2013It's the 3rd best Benjamin Franklin statue in Philadelphia

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      25. The Compass

      Plaza •
      3700 Locust Walk (at 37th St), Philadelphia
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      • jordan l.

        jordan l. • February 21, 2011If you're ever disoriented, you can use the compass to regain your direction. Not sure if it points true north or magnetic north, though.

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      26. Buckley Green

      Playground •
      N 33rd St. (at Drexel University), Philadelphia
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      • S W.

        S W. • September 16, 2011Awesome field :)

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      27. Mario the Magnificent Statue

      Monument •
      33rd & Market St., Philadelphia
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      • Parker B.

        Parker B. • October 25, 2012Try and go on a day when they have the farmers market. Fresh produce and cool baked goods.

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      28. Bio Pond

      Lake •
      in Kaskey Park (at Guardian Dr & University Ave), Philadelphia
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      • Vivian

        Vivian • September 13, 2021Such a serene spot! Don't miss the cute turtles 🐢

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      29. Blanche P. Levy Park

      Park •
      Philadelphia
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      30. The Bowl

      Park •
      4503 Kingsessing Ave, University City
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