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NEW JERSEY - If you're looking for an excursion train ride, a railway museum, or a combination of the two, consider visiting the Whippany Railway Museum. This historic site is located in the Whippany section of Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey. The museum features an authentic working steam engine that you can board to learn about the history of the area's railroad.
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GLENOLDEN, PA - The borough of Glenolden is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. According to the 2010 census, the population was 7,153. The population was 7,476 at the 2000 census. The borough is located in the Delaware Valley. There are many things to do in Glenolden, and it's a great place to raise a family or retire.
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FOLCROFT, PA - Folcroft is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The population was 6,606 at the 2010 census. It was 6,978 at the 2000 census. Folcroft is located in the state's northeast corner, between Wilmington and Philadelphia. The city was incorporated in 1851. It has many historic sites and a large riverfront park.
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LANSDOWN, PA - The community of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, is located in southeastern Pennsylvania near the border with New Jersey. The city was originally part of Upper Darby Township, and the first settlers arrived there in the 17th century. The area was first surveyed in 1682 by George Wood. At the time, the area was known as Darby Haverford Road and Baltimore Avenue.
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SHARON HILL - Sharon Hill is a borough located in the Delaware County region of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population of the borough was 5,697. As of the current count, there are 6,356 residents living in the borough. The borough is home to many small businesses and several public schools.
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DARBY, PA - While Darby, PA is home to a diverse population, many residents live below the poverty line. The median age in Darby, PA is 29, while the median family income is $49,292. According to the Census Bureau, the most common ethnic groups living below the poverty line in Darby, PA are Black, White, and Hispanic.
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COLLINGDALE - The borough of Collingdale is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It has a population of roughly 8,000 people. The borough is home to several restaurants and also has several retail stores. Located just north of Philadelphia, Collingdale is desirable for people to live.
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Chadds Ford, PA – The Brandywine Battlefield Park Associates would like to announce the resumption of their Revolutionary Speaker Series presentations at Brandywine Battlefield Park on September 20, 2022, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
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SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - If you want a unique outdoor activity this summer, consider exploring FDR Park. The Park is home to the 2021-2022-Philadelphia Flower Show. This annual event, which featured 15 acres of gorgeous gardens, the event, however, will not return to the park in 2023.
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PHILADELPHIA - If you're visiting Philadelphia, you might want to check out Independence National Historical Park. This federally protected historic district preserves sites related to the American Revolution and the nation's founding history. Independence National Historic Park is a wonderful place to spend a day or an entire weekend in the city's center!
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PHILADELPHIA - When planning a trip to Philadelphia, don't miss exploring Franklin Court, a historic site and complex of museums and structures within Independence National Historical Park. Franklin lived in the house from 1763 to 1790, and it now serves as a museum and historic site.
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PHILADELPHIA - When you visit Philadelphia, you should explore Christ Church Burial Ground. This early American cemetery is the resting place of Benjamin and Deborah Franklin. Whether you're a history buff or just a Philadelphia local, you'll be able to see the final resting places of the Founding Fathers and other notable Americans. And when you're finished, don't forget to check out the surrounding area!
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