20 April 2011
Philly Museum of Art
Here is the Museum of Art. AKA the Rocky steps
view looking down the Ave from the Museum/Rocky steps
YO, Adrian!
view looking down the Ave from the Museum/Rocky steps
YO, Adrian!
B Franklin
Bust of Ben close to his grave
Fireman Ben
people were throwing coins on his grave; not sure why they were throwing Lincoln pennies???
Fireman Ben
people were throwing coins on his grave; not sure why they were throwing Lincoln pennies???
Oldest residential St
This was a very narrow street still in existence where the oldest residential homes are located.
Betsy Ross did not make this flag
Betsy Ross did not make this flag
Christ Church
This is supposedly the oldest Episcopal church in the US.
Down to the left is the pew reserved for the Presidents and DVs.
B & G try and look repentant during an hour long sermon
Big organ up in the balcony area
Down to the left is the pew reserved for the Presidents and DVs.
B & G try and look repentant during an hour long sermon
Big organ up in the balcony area
Ben Franklin
Supposedly there is a Ben Franklin ghost haunting the area or it could just be a tourist trap
This is a passageway where he used to walk from his house to church.
This was a ghost house where he built a printing shop for his grandson below
This is a passageway where he used to walk from his house to church.
This was a ghost house where he built a printing shop for his grandson below
Strolling in Philly
MB and Grace enjoyed the Cherry blossoms
there were big ruts in the brick/cobble stones
There was a funny man on the carriage rides; not sure if he was homeless or Amish
there were big ruts in the brick/cobble stones
There was a funny man on the carriage rides; not sure if he was homeless or Amish
Best Philly Cheesesteak in Town!
We found the Best Philly Cheese steaks in Town!
This place just served award winning authentic Philly Cheese steaks
This place just served Original cheesesteaks.
This place just served award winning authentic Philly Cheese steaks
This place just served Original cheesesteaks.
Senate
Here is the Senate chamber
Painting on the ceiling of the Senate
Paintings of the King and Queen of France to show our appreciation for their support.
Painting on the ceiling of the Senate
Paintings of the King and Queen of France to show our appreciation for their support.
Colonial Congress
This is the top of one of the buildings at the first colonial congress
horse and carriage walking on the cobble stone streets
Big clock at the congressional building being renovated on top.
horse and carriage walking on the cobble stone streets
Big clock at the congressional building being renovated on top.
Liberty Bell
Here's the famouse liberty bell. Not as big as we thought.
I"m sure Texas has a bigger and better one that works.
I"m sure Texas has a bigger and better one that works.
Random Shots
We liked this bridge in Philadelphia
Going out to dinner
Mom asserts her authority on big Red
This colonial guy answers any question you might have very politely.
Going out to dinner
Mom asserts her authority on big Red
This colonial guy answers any question you might have very politely.
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