Here’s the view from my friends’ home:
One building had lights to illuminate the others:
Here's one building that belongs to the Jefferson Institute:
This one, near the Liberty Bell (more about that later) says, The Bourse, so it's the Stock Exchange:
I was intrigued by the lighthouse tower on this house!
This is the historic
Valley Green Inn
(The wedding I went to attend was held here)
This is the re-created long stable building, built with the same wooden joinery that the original was:
The
Philadelphia Art Museum
I could never have guessed what this building was (in Flourtown)
It was the
Cricket Club , estd. 1854!
I loved this narrow little old house:
Another building that housed the
Hard Rock Cafe
Here are some of the buildings, including the
City Hall
A more panoramic view of the buildings downtown:
Here's the Free Library, surely one of the greatest treasures for a Philadelphian:
A video of a 360-degree turn on the steps of the Art Museum, at night, with a full moon:
And of course, the sight of the sun behind some of the skyscrapers was irresistible: