Fairmount Park
Have you ever wondered just what it would be like to visit one of the largest municipal parks located within the United States? Well, when you are in the Philadelphia area you will be able to get your chance. This is where you will find the beautiful and magnificent Fairmount Park, in which the exact location is downtown by both Martin Luther King and Kelly Drives. Once you get a chance to view the stunning nine thousand acres plus that makes up this location, you are going to be in complete and total awe. After all, it is quite an amazing experience to be able to see such a beautifully landscaped park with a stunning view of the city skyline in the background.
Perhaps you will want to take a break from your charter bus tour of Philadelphia so that you can enjoy a half an hour or so in this lovely park. Many people like to stop by during their lunch break from work while others may spend the afternoon having a picnic and playing frisbee with friends. To be exact, there are about 140 picnic sites that you can use, along with 6 different golf courses. It is almost like having a giant resort right in the middle of Philadelphia. There are even over 350 athletic fields that can be used!
There are lots of great things that you can learn about this incredible park as well while you are visiting. For example, this large municipal park is actually over 60 parks put together to make one.
