things to do in Philadelphia, PA

Follow Washington’s 1776–77 campaign with historians at key battle sites

Float through Chester County by canoe, kayak, or tube

Cuddle baby lambs and goats in a private 30-minute session

Shape molten glass into your own double-walled candy dish

Charter a classic wood boat and customize your cruise with a certified captain

Discover the stranger side of Victorian life by lantern light

Meet storybook royalty or Halloween villains, from the platform show to the train ride

Paddle Atsion Lake independently with the boat and gear you need

Relax on a 90-minute Aloha Hour cruise with music and a cashless onboard bar

See rural South Jersey from an open-air gondola on a narrated train ride

Shape molten glass into your own stemless wine glass

Enjoy an oyster tasting with small bites and wine pairing on a private 2-hour cruise

Cruise the Christina River with music, cocktails and Wilmington waterfront views

Paddle from Quaker Bridge to Batsto Lake through Wharton State Forest

See Southern New Jersey by open-air train on the Swedesboro Local

Paddle or float a Chester County river route your way

Craft a fall project and cuddle rescued baby animals

Shape Your Own Molten-Glass Flower Vase

Propose on a boat, then add a dockside toast for friends and family

Wind through river bends to an ancient beaver-made pond

Crisp fall air and river views on a relaxed Wilmington cruise

Ride a Restored 1937 Caboose With Cupola Views

Craft a stained-glass planter or suncatcher with Jenn McIntire

Sail into a Philadelphia sunset with skyline and river views