Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a park Center City East Philadelphia located in United States.
200 N 6th St (at Race St) Philadelphia , PA 19106 United States
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Fantastic, recently recovered park space. There's a subway stop in the park that will eventually reopen, and the park features a memorial to fallen police , firefighters, detectives, etc.
Not only one of the city ’s oldest squares, but a great family destination as well , Franklin Square will entertain your little ones with a game of mini-golf or a ride on Center City ’s only carousel .
Square Burger at Franklin Square is a great place to go for lunch on a nice day. They make the best burgers & dogs and you can eat at the tables and chairs surrounding the fountain and enjoy the sun
Awesome little park with a carousel . I went while there was some kind of summer event going on so there was an area to drink and play games. It was laid back and fun.
Great time bringing my kid here. We had just dropped mom off and was looking for a place to relax . Lots of other kids to play with.
For a great family day check out Franklin Square. There's mini golf (about $30 for a family of four), a carousel (about $10 for a family of four), a playground , and a fountain to enjoy. Read more
Great place to go for Christmas festivities . Photos with santa, light shows and hot cocoa . The winter beer garden looks cool too!
Tucked behind the National Constitution Center is a little park with big heart. With a playground , carousel , mini golf , fountain & kinetic-motion rides it's perfect for the kiddies or the kid in you.
From Nov. 14 – Dec. 31, don't miss the The Franklin Square Electrical Spectacle "Holiday Light Show" starting at 4 p.m. daily and running every half hour until 8 p.m. Read more
Near 6th&Race is this awesome new park untouched from the center city madness. Going at night is great because you don't have to rush through mini golf .
The PHLASH trolley runs Fri, Sat & Sun from 10-6 pm May-October 28, 2012. Just head to stops 2 or 18, buy a $2 ticket & you'll be on your way to seeing more of Philadelphia's attractions and museums . Read more
Did you know? Formerly known as Northeast Square, the square was renamed in Franklin’s honor in 1825. It is one of the original five squares planned by William Penn . Read more
A GREAT PLACE TO TAKE THE KIDS. IT'S MAGICAL AND SO EASY TO GET TO. THE PLAYGROUND ITSELF KEEPS THE KIDS BUSY FOR HOURS. THE MINI GOLF IS WONDERFUL. IT'S A MUST SEE FOR EVERYONE
one of the only places in philly where you can mini-golf. not a bad 18-hole course either.
You can get here and so many places on SEPTA. Routes 17, 33, 38, 44, 61 & the MFL stops are your best bets. Read more
Picnic area is great spot 2 have a sandwitch , just remember not to feed any birds/squirrels. If u do.. they will call their friends+1000 others! Lol
Had a great time this afternoon with the family and our friends, the Weag's, at Franklin Square Park in Philly... Miniature golf , merry-go-round, playground , and snack stand owned by famed restaurante
Ride the dragon-horse, the eagle, and the...cat (I guess) that just caught a fish . Also, pretend to be Godzilla on the mini-golf course at the scaled down skyline/boathouse row/Chinatown arch.
Their holiday light show is actually pretty cool. Runs every half hour.
Great food fun and sunny day in Philly for family and friendship
During the summer, there are usually large sand sculptures in the park . Get your picture by these awesome sand castles .
The mini golf is super fun!
The babies love the carousel !
Eat the square burger with the organic lemonade .
Did you know it is one of the 5 original squares William Penn laid down? It's true!
Order a cake-shake at Square Burger then hop on the Liberty Carousel and ride Smarty Jones! Read more
Playground is very nice
Catch up on your history at one of the Once Upon A Nation storytelling benches located throughout the park . Read more
Truly magical -- Philly-centric mini-golf, Starr-burgers, & gorgeous antique carousel .
Square burger was closed today! IDK why
Don't drink the water.
If it's there, get your picture by the huge sand sculpture .
mini golf and amazing burgers . what more could you ask for??
Have a burger at Steven stars square burger @ Franklin square
Don't get the vegie burger
Cute little park for kids.
ok, we can go, it's close to us
Over rated
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Square burger - still taste to the power of 10! Blueberry Shake is outstanding. Even the veggie burger is perfect! - Bobby G.
The cutest mini golf ever! It's clean and taken care of AND is a mini version of Philadelphia! - Kat L
Did you know: Meditation mindful practices are associated w/ a range of mental physical benefits? Experience a discussion on the topic a guided session of mindful meditation. 4/25 6-7:30, $15 - Philadelphia Science Festival
The Beer garden rotates out local craft beers for $5 each. Have a drink outside on adirondack chairs, grab a bite from food trucks, play games and enjoy summer - Joe C
Great events like happy hours, concerts, ice skating, Christmas market, etc. all through the year. Good place to get fresh air in center city and eat lunch/get coffee. - Liz Rattray
Very big, plenty of seats, greenery, and bit overflowed with wild life - Henri L'île
Great market. Lots of dining options from BBQ, Chinese, Burgers, to Philly Cheesesteaks. Even have chocolate stalls, fresh fish and farm goods from area Amish. Right next door to Hilton Garden Inn. - Mark B
It's a beautiful area and the tours are great! Fun Philly neighborhood. Great restaurants nearby! - David Waldman
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Park
Place United States » Pennsylvania » Philadelphia County » Philadelphia » Center City East