Global Financial Crisis :: About Philadelphia

During your visit, make sure to set aside some time to visit Philadelphia, the historic and vibrant city that is home to Wharton and the University of Pennsylvania. With a unique array of cultural, arts, athletic, entertainment, and outdoor activities and the historic buildings and reminders of the nation's colonial heritage, it's no wonder that Pennsylvania's slogan is "America Starts Here."

City Guides

• City of Philadelphia
  The official web site of the city government.

• City of Philadelphia Visitors Guide
  Information about local attractions and history on the City of Philadelphia web site.

• Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau
  Information for visitors, meeting planners and the hospitality industry, plus news about upcoming special events.

• Greater Philadelphia Travel Guide
  For things to do, places to stay and where to eat in the five counties that make up the Philadelphia region.

• Online City Guides
  Comprehensive sites featuring listings, calendars, news, reviews, services and more.

  • Citysearch
  • City Guide Philadelphia
  • Campus Philly
  • One Big Campus
  • Philly.com
  • Yahoo! Philadelphia