The Rail Park

The Rail Park is a park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. The Rail Park is situated nearby to the arts center Underground Arts, as well as near the community center Hoyu Folk Cultural Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Independence Hall.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Museum

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The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is situated 2,100 feet southwest of The Rail Park.

Independence Hall

Museum

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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 1 mile southeast of The Rail Park.

Inquirer Building

Government office

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The Inquirer Building, formerly called the Elverson Building, is an eighteen-story building at the intersection of North Broad and Callowhill Streets in the Logan Square neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, completed in 1924 as the new home for The Philadelphia Inquirer, a daily newspaper in the city, that was joined by the Philadelphia Daily News in 1957. Inquirer Building is situated 1,200 feet west of The Rail Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Poplar.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.

Poplar

Neighborhood

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Poplar is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located north of Callowhill, between Spring Garden/Fairmount and Northern Liberties, bounded roughly by Girard Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the west, Spring Garden Street to the south, and 5th Street to the east.

Center City East

Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.

City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

The Rail Park

Opening hours: 7:00 AM—10:00 PM
Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.95957° or 39° 57′ 35″ north

Longitude

-75.15879° or 75° 9′ 32″ west

Open location code

87F6XR5R+RF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 583267164

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Underground Arts and Hoyu Folk Cultural Center.

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