Philadelphia · Philadelphia County, PA
Rainy day activities in Philadelphia
Scout analyzed 135 Philadelphia places and surfaced the ones that actually fit rainy day.
Places analyzed
135
Matches
24
Typical spend
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Typical visit
1.5 hr
Best neighborhoods for rainy day
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
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Fairmount
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits.
Arts & Culture
Brandywine Museum of Art
Gristmill-turned-museum with paintings by Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth & others plus big windows & views.
Logan Square
Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps
Iconic stairs from the movie "Rocky" providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city.
Callowhill
Underground Arts
Vibrant venue hosting music, comedy, poetry, theater & other performances from emerging artists.
West Poplar
PhilaMOCA
This former showroom for mausoleums is a unique arts space for alternative theater, music & film.
Logan Square
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Historic Victorian museum offers 19th- & 20th-century American works, plus a fine art school & cafe.
Bella Vista
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Funky folk art venue provides mosaicked galleries, a sculpture garden maze & educational programs.
Fairmount Park
Please Touch Museum
A large environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions, plus an on-site cafe.
Center City East
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia
Center City East
Independence National Historical Park
This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell.
Fishtown
The Fillmore Philadelphia
This large, industrial-style place with a full bar & balconies showcases a lineup of music artists.
Fairmount
The Met Philadelphia
Stately venue built in 1908 showcasing well-known musicians, comedy shows & theatrical performances.
Logan Square
Rodin Museum
Indoor/outdoor sculpture museum with the largest collection of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris.
Chestnut Hill
Woodmere Smith Hall
This museum housed in a 19th-century Victorian mansion showcases the art & artists of Philadelphia.
Southwark
Theatre of The Living Arts
Midsize, former art-house cinema hosting up-&-coming musicians of many genres.
Old City
Coffee Zeit
Rittenhouse Square
Elixr Coffee Roasters
Single-origin, hand-poured brews & espresso drinks offered up in an eco-friendly marble & wood cafe.
Pennsport
Herman's Coffee
Cafe & roaster in former auto repair shop serving coffee & espresso, pastries & espresso cocktails.
University City
Haraz Coffee House
Center City West
The Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection of over 20,000 unusual, unique anatomical specimens in a museum of medical history.
Harrowgate
Càphê Roasters
Center City West
La Colombe Coffee Workshop
Trendy cafe serving house-brand artisanal coffee, pastries & snacks in a fashionable space.
West Powelton
Shibam Coffee Philadelphia
Powelton Village
Madis Coffee Roasters
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