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0 free things to do in Philly today, Thursday, November 5

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Congress Hall

📍 Independence Square · Center City & University City

Presidents Washington and Adams were both inaugurated in this building.

🕑 Daily: open house 9–10am, tours every 20 min 10am–4:40pm (no tickets needed)

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MuseumFREE

Wagner Free Institute of Science

📍 North Philadelphia · North & Northwest Philadelphia

Our upstairs exhibit hall houses over 100,000 natural specimens, including ancient fossils, glowing minerals and animals from around the globe!

🕑 Tue–Fri 9:30am–4:30pm; select 1st Saturdays

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MuseumFREE

Fairmount Water Works

📍 Fairmount · Center City & University City

Learn about the Water Works’ noteworthy beginnings in the early 19th century as Philadelphia’s water pumping station

🕑 Wed–Sat 10am–5pm

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GardenFREE

Bartram's Garden

📍 Southwest Philly · South & West Philadelphia

This public park spans nearly 50 acres in Southwest Philadelphia, offering peace, rest, and connection.

🕑 Welcome Center Thu–Mon 9:30am–4:30pm

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GardenFREE

Awbury Arboretum

📍 Germantown · North & Northwest Philadelphia

Once the home of a prominent Quaker family, the Arboretum has been free and open to the public for over 100 years.

🕑 Grounds daily, dawn to dusk

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ParkFREE

Laurel Hill Cemetery

📍 East Falls · North & Northwest Philadelphia

While active burial sites, Laurel Hill is also an arboretum that provides public green space for recreation and education.

🕑 Gates 7am–7pm (EDT) / 7am–5pm (EST)

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WaterfrontFREE

Cherry Street Pier

📍 Delaware River Waterfront · Center City & University City

The Pier is free to enter and open to the public.

🕑 Mon–Thu 12–9pm, Fri 12–11pm, Sat 11am–11pm

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