Nitre Hall is built in 1805 in a property expanding 9 acres (3.6 acres). The owner of the Nitre Hall Powder Mills was the resident owner of Nitre Hall, and lived in it till his death. The building consists of three floors, with the custodian staying on the ground floor and the top two floors showcase exhibits and other Colonial age items. The Hall is opened from May through October and in December for special occasions and events. It is frequented by schools for field trips, and members of different historical societies.
Perched on top of a hill, located within a green estate that covers nearly 72 acres (29 hectares), Woodmont is a mansion built by renowned architect Will Price in 1894. The building's architecture is Châteauesque, drawing inspiration from French and Gothic designs. The mansion was known to accommodate revered spiritual leader Reverend M. J. Divine during the early 50s, which was when the building was at its peak in terms of popularity. Its association with Father Divine allowed it to be mentioned as a National Historic Monument, frequented by tourists from far and wide.
A city is defined by a street and Philadelphia's main street definitely does not disappoint. This street is popular among the locals and the tourists alike and it is home to a horde of restaurants, independent art galleries and charming boutiques which you can explore leisurely. Take a lazy stroll across the street and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and touristy buzz of the Main Street. It is also a constant venue for many of the city's famous festivals and cultural events.