Gigi: June 2008 Archives

Photo by J. Smith for Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corporation
In Philly, everything Betsy Ross and Ben Franklin reigns supreme. Take the Betsy Ross or the or the Ben Franklin bridges to get here. Visit the Betsy Ross house (we actually did visit Betsy's residence and learned that she was pretty darn kickass!) or the Franklin Institute (who have recently renamed themselves The Franklin and have just opened an exhibition on pirates--kickass!). You can see, hear, learn and read about these two just about everywhere you turn in Philadelphia.
And this week, you can attend their wedding.
In Philly, everything Betsy Ross and Ben Franklin reigns supreme. Take the Betsy Ross or the or the Ben Franklin bridges to get here. Visit the Betsy Ross house (we actually did visit Betsy's residence and learned that she was pretty darn kickass!) or the Franklin Institute (who have recently renamed themselves The Franklin and have just opened an exhibition on pirates--kickass!). You can see, hear, learn and read about these two just about everywhere you turn in Philadelphia.
And this week, you can attend their wedding.
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