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Independence Hall
Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States of America, is one of only 20 World Heritage sites in the country. Throughout its history, Independence Hall was the site of city, state and federal government; a courthouse; and, during the 19th century, a dog pound (in the basement)....
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Independence Hall
Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States of America, is one of only 20 World Heritage sites in the country. It is here that the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776; the Articles of Confederation, uniting the 13 colonies, were ratified in 1781; and the U.S. Constitution, outlining...
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
With Love, Philadelphia XOXO™
With Love, Philadelphia XOXO™, part of GPTMC’s 2009 recessionary strategy to boost leisure visitation in Philadelphia, appeals to many different audiences through various letters addressed to travelers. Penned by the city itself, the letters let a bit of Philly “atty-tude” while extending the invitation to visit. Street banners, like this...
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Lights of Liberty Show
During the Lights of Liberty Show, some of the nation’s most important historic sites take center stage—literally—during a moonlight journey through the past. As larger-than-life images flash onto landmarks like Independence Hall, visitors don high-tech headsets to hear top Hollywood stars narrate key events from the nation’s history....
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Lights of Liberty Show
During the Lights of Liberty Show, some of the nation’s most important historic sites take center stage—literally—during a moonlight journey through the past. As larger-than-life images flash onto landmarks like Independence Hall, visitors don high-tech headsets to hear top Hollywood stars narrate key events from the nation’s history....
Credit: Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC
Feel the Love
To "spread the love" about our Love tourism message and to promote the Philly Overnight® Hotel Package, GPTMC created a fun, slightly edgy promotional video. The video features couples kissing under the iconic Robert Indiana Love statue in Love Park. Take a look, feel the love and share it!...
Love Statue
Robert Indiana’s 1976 Love sculpture has become such an icon that its location, JFK Plaza, is now better known as Love Park....
Credit: Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC
Love Statue
Robert Indiana’s iconic Love sculpture is located in at JFK Plaza across from City Hall. It was installed in 1976, and its location, JFK Plaza, is now better known as Love Park....
Credit: Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC
Schuylkill River Fishing
A fisherman casts his rod in the Schuylkill River near the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Water Works Restaurant and Lounge....
Credit: Photo by R. Nowitz for GPTMC
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