Go for a lovely walk to the historic Wissahickon only to stumble upon the notorious cave of Kelpius and a monument erected by the Rosicrucians. And it’s free!
Kelpius Cave
Full of interesting artifacts collected by an eccentric tile maker. It’s an overwhelming and beautiful place!
Mercer Museum
This is a very bizarre experience, very camp and fun. There’s a peacock!
VAMPA Vampire & Paranormal Museum
Absolutely stunning place. You can take a tour and learn all about how this place was built and who constructed it.
Fonthill Castle
A weird boulder field in the middle of the countryside where the rocks ring like bells. A fun and free thing to do on a nice day!
Ringing Rocks County Park
You better have a strong stomach if you visit this place.
The Mütter Museum at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Abandoned penitentiary turned historical tour, this place is sprawling and beautiful but also haunting
Eastern State Penitentiary
You can get cheese from a vending machine, need I say more
Perrystead Dairy
A classic chrome diner in the middle of a cemetery, feels like the setting of an episode of Riverdale
Bob's Diner
A beautiful sprawling historical cemetery that hosts several interesting historical and haunted tours
Laurel Hill East
This is such a wacky hidden gem only 40 minutes from Philadelphia. Full of antiques and collectibles and moving animatronics, it’s fun and spooky