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Logan Square in Philadelphia is named after James Logan, who served as the city’s fourteenth mayor between 1722 and 1723. Also known as Logan Circle because of the circular water feature at its center, the open-space park in Philadelphia’s northwest quadrant was planned during the laying out of the original city grid. Originally named Northwest Square. it was renamed Logan Read more...
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The Philadelphia Flyers NHL ice hockey team plays its home games at the Wells Fargo Center (formerly Wachovia Center) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers moved to the newly-built arena in 1996, having previously played at the Spectrum, a nearby arena which has since been demolished. The arena is also home to the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and the Philadelphia Read more...
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The Liberty Bell is on display in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the Liberty Bell Center just across from Independence Hall in the Independence National Historical Park. Originally placed in the steeple of the Pennsylvania State House (now renamed Independence Hall) in 1753, the bell has traveled considerable distances in its lifetime, including trips to various exhibitions end events across the US Read more...
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