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Philadelphia History

American Philosophical Society
This country's first learned society, the APS has played an important role in American cultural and intellectual life for over 250 years.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Explore the origins and diversity of Pennsylvania and the United States, from the colonial period and the nation's founding to the experience of contemporary life.

Contemporary Art

ArtJaw
An online collection of first-person stories by some of Philly's beloved art-community characters.
Contemporary Gallery at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Pennsylvania Academy's contemporary art program features rotating exhibitions by cutting-edge artists from the Philadelphia region and beyond.
Fallon and Rosof's artblog
The best contemporary art blog in Philadelphia.
InLiquid.com
InLiquid.com, a Philadelphia based nonprofit, shows an extensive online collection of work by local, national, and international artists, while serving as a comprehensive hub for visual arts information and resources. InLiquid also nurtures our creative community through a continuing series of non-virtual art exhibitions and events.
Institute of Contemporary Art
Founded in 1963, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania is a leader in the presentation of contemporary art. Through exhibitions, commissions, educational programs, and publications, ICA invites the public to share in the experience, interpretation and understanding of the work of established and emerging artists.
Megawords
An ongoing artistic project by Philadelphia artists Dan Murphy and Tony Smyrski.
Philagrafika
Philagrafika's mission is to promote and sustain printmaking as a vital and valued art form by providing artistic, programmatic and administrative leadership for large-scale, cooperative initiatives with broad public exposure.

Tourism

Greater Philadelphia Marketing and Tourism Corporation
Chester County Conference and Visitors Bureau
Elderhostel, Inc. (National Headquarters)
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people 55 and over.
Independence Visitor Center  
Philadelphia Convention and Visitor's Bureau  
Warwick Hotel

 Just Plain Old Good...

Philly CarShare
A nonprofit organization dedicated to maximizing the economic, environmental, and social benefits of reduced automobile dependence in the Philadelphia region through community-based car sharing. This organization has helped take 2,100 cars off Philadelphia's streets and members have saved 440,000 gallons of gas and counting! On average members save $4,000 a year, and have access to a variety of new cars anytime they would like to reserve one! If you join and say you were referred by Member #3310, you will get a $50 credit on your account!