Philadelphia: Neighborhoods Vol. 2 Scandals & Secrets - North & South Broad, Rittenhouse, and Art Museum

You've seen all the tourist attractions and now want to know what really makes Philly stand out? It's the neighborhoods! On this tour we get into the gossip, secrets, and controversy in Philly's past and present. The young and elite in and around Rittenhouse Square with views of the city that most never see. The Parkway Museums and Art Museum which is Philly's ode to Paris. The 30 year construction of City Hall and the businesses and homes that sprang up around it. The Quaker Experiment in finding inner light via solitary confinement called the Eastern State Penn. This is Philly.

-Starting in the center of City Hall we begin in 1873 and Philadelphia's formal move from it's original boundries. -We will take a look at the people's who first inhabited the various sections of Philly and work our way down South Broad and over to Rittenhouse Square where we will trace the history of the elite who once lived there. -Slowly we will make our way over to the Parkway and finally the Art Museum and Fairmount Water Works before finally wrapping it up at the Eastern State Penn.