#1 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Harleigh Cemetery Philadelphia NJ ~5.32 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Harleigh Cemetery Harleigh Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in both Collingswood and Camden, New Jersey. Harleigh Cemetery and Crematorium is one of the oldest cemeteries in New Jersey. Named Camden County Veterans Cemetery in 2007, the current President is Louis Cicalese. Harleigh cemetery is over 130 acres (0.53 km2) of lush mature grounds situated on the Cooper River a short drive from Philadelphia. The cemetery has been listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places since 1995 (as ID #2829). |
#2 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Garden State Discovery Museum 16 Springdale Rd Cherry Hill NJ - 856-424-1233 ~5.32 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Garden State Discovery Museum 2040 Springdale RoadCherry Hill, NJ 08003phone:856-424-1233website:Garden State Discovery MuseumThe is a hands-on museum for infants to 10 years olds and their favorite adults. The Discovery Museum offers fifteen larger-than-life, kid-powered, interactive exhibit areas. Every exhibit is an invitation to touch, explore, and create. |
#3 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Citizens Bank Park - Phillies 1 Citizens Bank Way Philadelphia PA - (215) 463-1000 ~5.79 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Citizens Bank Park - Phillies http://www.citizensbank.com/ballpark/ |
#4 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Harris School of Business 654 Longwood Ave Cherry Hill NJ - 856-662-5300 ~6.21 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Harris School of Business With enrollment in a program at Harris School of Business, you can achieve a certificate in one of many topics related to some of the most promising industries in the United States today. Part of the Premier Education Group, Harris is dedicated to the best career-based training program offering that can be offered in today's demanding society. The school has branches in Cherry Hill, Linwood, and Trenton, New Jersey, as well as Wilmington, Delaware, making it conveniently accessible to residents all over both states. The innovative method of career-based education taught through hands-on application with state-of-the-art equipment and real world technologies also helps students to learn at an accelerated pace and apply their newly acquired skills and knowledge in a new profession sooner. http://www.harrisworks.com |
#5 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Citizens Bank Park Philadelphia PA ~6.28 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Citizens Bank Park Citizens Bank Park is a 43,647-seat baseball park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, and home of the Philadelphia Phillies. Citizens Bank Park opened on April 3, 2004 and hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 12 of the same year, with the Phillies losing to the Cincinnati Reds, 4–1. The ballpark was built to replace the now-demolished Veterans Stadium (a football/baseball multipurpose facility), and features natural grass and dirt playing field and also features a number of Philadelphia-style food stands, including several which serve cheesesteaks, hoagies, and other regional specialties. The ballpark lies on the northeast corner of the Sports Complex, which includes Lincoln Financial Field, the Wachovia Center, and the Wachovia S... |
#6 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Lincoln Financial Field - Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia PA ~6.41 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Lincoln Financial Field - Philadelphia Eagles Lincoln Financial Field, familiarly known as "The Linc", is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It has a seating capacity of 68,532 (69,032 with Standing Room Only tickets). It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and 10th Streets, also aside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.The Stadium opened on August 3, 2003 after 2 years of construction beginning in May 7, 2001 and replaced the old Veterans Stadium. While its total capacity barely changed, the new stadium contained double the amount of luxury and wheelchair-accessible seats, along with the newer, more modern services. Like the Vet, Lincoln Financial Field had a jail inside the stadium, that contained four cells. However, this jail was done away withi... http://www.lincolnfinancialfield.com/ |
#7 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Wells Fargo Center - Philadelphia 76ers - Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia PA ~6.47 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Wells Fargo Center - Philadelphia 76ers - Philadelphia Flyers The Wells Fargo Center, formerly known as Spectrum II (prior to construction), CoreStates Center, First Union Center & Wachovia Center (former names listed in chronological order), is an indoor arena located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.The arena was completed in 1996, on what was once the site of John F. Kennedy Stadium (originally Philadelphia Municipal Stadium) at a cost of $206 million, largely privately financed (though the city and state helped to pay for the local infrastructure).The building lies at the southwest corner of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, which comprises Lincoln Financial Field, Citizens Bank Park, and The Spectrum, its predecessor as home to the Flyers, 76ers, and Wings.It is the home arena of the Philadelphia Flyers of the Natio... |
#8 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Pennsport (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~6.48 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Pennsport Pennsport is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Pennsport is home to a large working Irish American population and many Mummer clubs. It is also the site of a controversial push for casinos along the Philadelphia waterfront. |
#9 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede USS Battleship New Jersey Museum Philadelphia NJ ~6.84 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to USS Battleship New Jersey Museum Group Tours, Education Programs, Events and Meeting Space and Overnight Encampments are always available if reserved in advance.The tours of the Battleship New Jersey are interactive. You will be going up and down on ladders, stepping through passageways and sometimes maneuvering in tight spaces - just like the officers and the crew of the USS New Jersey did. We strongly recommend you wear comfortable flat shoes. If you do not feel comfortable with a complete tour, you can enjoy a main deck tour, which does not have any ladders. We also offer video tours of the Battleship in the Wardroom Lounge on the Main Deck. If you are bringing a toddler or baby, you cannot bring a stroller aboard the ship. We recommend that you wear a baby carry-on across your front to carry babies aboard. |
#10 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Susquehanna Bank Center Philadelphia NJ ~6.85 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Susquehanna Bank Center The Susquehanna Bank Center is an outdoor amphitheater/indoor theater complex in Camden, New Jersey, United States, on the Delaware River waterfront across from Philadelphia.The Susquehanna Bank Center opened in June 1995 as the Blockbuster-Sony Music Entertainment Centre (or E-Centre). In 2001, the amphitheater was renamed the Tweeter Center at the Waterfront. Susquehanna Bank purchased the naming rights in 2008.The year-round facility serves as a 25,000 capacity outdoor amphitheater during the summer months which features a lawn with video screens, computerized sound enhancement, and a clear view of the Philadelphia skyline and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge to the northwest. In the fall and winter months, the Susquehanna Bank Center converts to a fully-enclosed, climate-controlled, fl... |
#11 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Walt Whitman House Philadelphia NJ ~6.88 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Walt Whitman House Walt Whitman House"Camden was originally an accident, but I shall never be sorry I was left over in Camden. It has brought me blessed returns."In 1884, Walt Whitman purchased a modest, two-story frame house on Mickle Street for $1,750. It is the only house he ever owned. He lived there until his death in 1892, at the age of seventy-two.He had come to Camden years earlier, in 1873, and lived with his brother George on nearby Stevens Street. By this time, Whitman's international reputation attracted the attention of the day's most prominent literary figures. Among them, Charles Dickens, Willaim M. Thackeray, and Oscar Wilde came to Camden to visit America's greatest poet.When George and his wife Louisa decided to move to rural Burlington, New Jersey, Walt chose to stay in Cam... |
#12 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Mummers Museum Philadelphia PA ~6.92 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Mummers Museum The Mummers Museum opened in 1976, and is dedicated to the Philadelphia celebration of the new year. The museum houses a rich collection of mummers' paraphernalia and memorabilia, including spectacular costumes, a few of which date back to the turn of the 20th Century. It includes an on-site gift shop offering unique mummers products, an online store accessible from this website, and a luxurious banquet hall which is available for rental.The museum conducts interesting programs for both children and adults, and offers complimentary outdoor string band concerts during periods of mild weather. Please visit us soon.Address1100 South 2nd StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19147 *(2nd Street at Washington Avenue)PhoneVoice - 215-336-3050Fax - 215-389-5630 mummersmus@aol.comDirecti... |
#13 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Tweeter Center Philadelphia NJ ~6.93 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Tweeter Center The Susquehanna Bank Center is an outdoor amphitheater/indoor theater complex in Camden, New Jersey, United States, on the Delaware River waterfront across from Philadelphia.The Susquehanna Bank Center opened in June 1995 as the Blockbuster-Sony Music Entertainment Centre (or E-Centre). In 2001, the amphitheater was renamed the Tweeter Center at the Waterfront. Susquehanna Bank purchased the naming rights in 2008.The year-round facility serves as a 25,000 capacity outdoor amphitheater during the summer months which features a lawn with video screens, computerized sound enhancement, and a clear view of the Philadelphia skyline and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge to the northwest. In the fall and winter months, the Susquehanna Bank Center converts to a fully-enclosed, climate-controlled, fl... |
#14 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Childrens Regional Center 6412 Main St Voorhees NJ - 856-751-9339 ~6.95 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Childrens Regional Center 6412 Main StVoorhees, NJ 08043856-751-9339 |
#15 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Wiggins Park and Marina Philadelphia NJ ~7.05 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Wiggins Park and Marina Located between the Adventure Aquarium and the Battleship, Wiggins Park & Marina features a 50-slip marina, a promenade along the Delaware River and outdoor concerts on its Riverstage to serve as the perfect location for summer strolls and barbeques, or views of the River and Philadelphia skyline year round. A hot spot for free concerts and Waterfront festivals, including the annual Sunset Jazz Series, boaters can also dock boats up to 30 feet long for the day, week, month or season. Wiggins Park & Marina Mickle Blvd. at the River 856-541-7222 or 856-216-2118 www.ccparks.com/ |
#16 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Camden's Children Garden Camden NJ ~7.12 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Camden's Children Garden The Camden City Garden Club, Inc. was established in 1985. The Club is a non-profit (501) (c) (3) environmental and educational organization. Originally formed for the purpose of assisting Camden City residents with community gardening, the Club's programs soon expanded in 1989 to include the in-school Grow Lab Program and the Youth-at-Risk Job Training and Employment Program. The organization’s community gardening program has been expanded to include community greening and beautification projects as well as urban farming.In 1993 the Club began planning the Camden Children’s Garden. The Garden opened in July 1999 as a four-acre “horticultural playground.” Today, the organization also provides both on-site and distance learning educational programs covering over 30 available less... |
#17 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Adventure Aquarium 1 Aquarium Drive, Camden, NJ 08103 Camden NJ - 856-365-3300 ~7.12 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Adventure Aquarium Adventure Aquarium is where you can get up close and personal with creatures of the deep. http://www.adventureaquarium.com |
#18 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede New Jersey State Aquarium 1 Riverside Dr Camden NJ ~7.12 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to New Jersey State Aquarium The Adventure Aquarium, formerly the New Jersey State Aquarium, is a for-profit educational entertainment attraction operated in Camden, New Jersey on the Delaware River waterfront by the Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation. It originally debuted in 1992, and re-opened in its current form on May 25, 2005, featuring approximately eight thousand animals living in varied forms of semi-aquatic, freshwater, and marine habitats. The facility has a total tankage volume of over two million gallons, and public floor space that covers nearly 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2). http://www.njaquarium.org |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Garden State Discovery Museum Mount Laurel NJ ~7.15 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Garden State Discovery Museum The is a hands-on museum for infants to 10 years olds and their favorite adults. The Discovery Museum offers fifteen larger-than-life, kid-powered, interactive exhibit areas. Every exhibit is an invitation to touch, explore, and create. |
#20 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Queen Village (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~7.17 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Queen Village Queen Village is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, just south of the Center City district. It is bounded approximately by Lombard Street to the north, Washington Avenue to the south, the Delaware River to the east, and 6th Street to the west.It is south of the Society Hill neighborhood and east of the Bella Vista neighborhood.The intersection of Fifth Street and Carpenter Street was listed number nine in a 2007 list of the city's top ten recreational drug corners according to an article by Philadelphia Weekly reporter Steve Volk. |
#21 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Campbell's Field Camden NJ ~7.37 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Campbell's Field Campbell's Field is a 6,425-seat baseball park in Camden, New Jersey that hosted its first regular season baseball game on May 11, 1999. The ballpark is home to the Camden Riversharks and the college baseball team of Rutgers University-Camden. The naming rights are owned by the Camden-based Campbell Soup Company, which paid $3 million over ten years.The park, located at Delaware and Penn Avenues, features a commanding view of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge connecting Camden with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. Views of the Philadelphia skyline are available from the right-field grandstand. These views can be seen through the "Campbell's Field Cam", a stationary weather camera used by KYW-TV in Philadelphia. |
#22 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial Philadelphia PA ~7.40 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial The names etched in this black marble monument call up the stories of these soldier's ultimate sacrifice. Inspired by her big sister in Washington, D.C., the Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors the memory of the 645 local residents who fell in the Vietnam War. Engraved scenes of the war, depicting acts of heroism, bravery and rescue along with vignettes highlighting the suffering of war, make silent and sobering testimony to the lists of fallen local heroes. |
#23 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Girard Estate (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~7.42 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Girard Estate Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia. Its boundaries are (Mifflin Street on the north to the south side of Pollock Street)*** on the south, the west side of Broad Street on the east and 22nd Street on the West. It is named after Stephen Girard whose South Philadelphia property was developed in the 1920’s by the City of Philadelphia. |
#24 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede South Street District (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~7.44 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to South Street District
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#25 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede St. Peter's Episcopal Church Philadelphia PA ~7.49 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to St. Peter's Episcopal Church St. Peter's Church is a historic church located on the corner of Third and Pine streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened for worship on September 4, 1761 and served as a place of worship for many of the United States Founding Fathers during the period of the Continental Congresses. The current rector is the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1996. |
#26 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede USS Becuna Philadelphia PA ~7.49 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to USS Becuna USS Becuna (SS/AGSS-319), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the becuna, a pike-like fish of Europe.Becuna (SS-319) was launched 30 January 1944 by Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut; sponsored by Mrs. George C. Crawford, wife of Commander Crawford, and commissioned 27 May 1944, Lieutenant Commander H. D. Sturr in command.Becuna departed New London 1 July 1944 and arrived at Pearl Harbor 29 July. Her war operations extended from 23 August 1944 to 27 July 1945. During this period she completed five war patrols in the Philippines, South China Sea, and the Java Sea. Becuna is credited with having sunk two Japanese tankers totaling 3,888 tons. The submarine arrived at Subic Bay, Luzon, from her last war patrol 27 July 1945. In September 1945... |
#27 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Italian Market (Neighborhood) Philadelphia PA ~7.50 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Italian Market The Italian Market is the popular name for the South 9th Street Curb Market, an area of Philadelphia featuring many grocery shops, cafes, restaurants, bakeries, cheese shops, butcher shops, etc., many with an Italian influence. It is generally considered to extend along 9th Street from Fitzwater Street at the north to Wharton Street at the south. The term Italian Market is also used to describe the surrounding neighborhood that's nestled between South Street to the North and Wharton Street to the South running a few blocks to the east and west of 9th street. It is entirely contained in the Bella Vista neighborhood. In recent years, an influx of immigrants from Latin America, mainly from Mexico, has significantly changed the Italian Market area and it is now also home to many stores and res... |
#28 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Independence Seaport Museum Philadelphia PA ~7.50 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Independence Seaport Museum The Independence Seaport Museum (formerly the Philadelphia Maritime Museum) is a museum dedicated to the maritime history of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley. It is located in the Penn's Landing complex along the Delaware River in Philadelphia. The museum was founded in 1961 by J. Welles Henderson and has dozens of exhibits including the warship USS Olympia and the submarine USS Becuna. |
#29 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Fort Mifflin Philadelphia PA ~7.53 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Fort Mifflin Fort Mifflin, originally called Fort Island Battery and also known as Mud Island Fort, was commissioned in 1771 and sits on Mud or Deep Water Island on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During the American Revolutionary War, the fort was a centerpiece of the British conquest of Philadelphia. The name "Fort Mifflin" became official in 1795. The fort was rebuilt at the start of 1794 during the presidency of John Adams to a design by Pierre L'Enfant, and added to in the 19th century. |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Runnemede Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Philadelphia PA ~7.55 miles from Runnemede city center Hotels Close to Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church is a lively, historic congregation in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood. |