Philadelphia Shopping: Unique Gift Ideas

Philadelphia Shopping: Unique Gift Ideas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Looking for a great gift while visiting Philadelphia? Famous for its history, arts and culture, championship sports teams, and award-winning food and drink, Philadelphia is a top-rated shopping destination. Here, you'll find an amazing selection of items to choose from - something uniquely Philly for everyone on your shopping list. Here are some suggestions to get you started.

Each New Year's Day for over 100 years, the Philadelphia Mummers have brought in the New Year with a musical extravaganza that parades up the length of Broad Street. It’s a remarkable tradition that pulls together generations of Philly families who work year round to create amazing costumes, floats and perfect their high stepping style.

Located in the heart of Mummer country in South Philly, is the Mummer Museum where you can watch videos of the parade and get an up-close perspective of their elaborate costumes. Learn how to do their signature strut and pick up a Mummer umbrella ($18.00) or two to better get you in the spirit of things. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Philadelphia Shopping: Unique Gift Ideas
Guide Location: USA » Philadelphia
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Gpsmycity Writer
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Mummers Museum
  • United States Mint
  • Marcie Blaine Artisanal Chocolates
  • Betsy Ross House Museum
  • Elfreth’s Alley Historical Museum
  • Campbell & Company
  • Yards Brewery
  • Reading Terminal Market
  • Duross & Langel
  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Mütter Museum
  • Independence Visitor Center

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