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Historic Rittenhouse Town, 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19144, United States

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  • Myths, Legends, Hermits, Bridges of the Wissahickon PLUS Kelpius’ Music Live

    Historic Rittenhouse Town, 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19144, United States

    Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown (208 Lincoln Dr, Philadelphia) This will be the 7th in a series of guided walks exploring some of the mysticism, mythology, religion, legends, history, art, music, and architecture found within the Wissahickon. We will have ample time to examine these from the three different perspectives of history, theology, and psychology. Along the way, we will visit Lover’s Leap, the Henry Avenue Bridge, the Hermitage, and Kelpius’ Cave. At each of these sites, we will consider topics ranging from hidden subway stations, apocalyptic movements, and the Wissahickon’s most famous hermit. We will hear a live encore performance

  • Autumn Alchemy: A Woodland Artist Wander

    Historic Rittenhouse Town, 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19144, United States

    Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown (208 Lincoln Dr, Philadelphia) Distance: 1 mile Difficulty Level: Easy/Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Audience: Ages 18+ Parking and Transit: If you’re driving, there is parking nearby our meeting area as well as up by the bike cafe, but in the event the lots fill up, you can find parking along the nearby neighborhood streets or at Blue Bell Park rather than parking along Rittenhouse Lane. Note that the lot along Lincoln Drive is the site of regular car break-ins and is not recommended. If taking transit, our location is serviced by Bus 65

  • Discover the Wissahickon: Spooky Wissahickon Walk

    Historic Rittenhouse Town, 6035-6049 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19144, United States

    Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown (view location on Google maps) Our Discover the Wissahickon hike series is presented by Newrez. Join Trail Ambassadors Laura Bryan, Sabrina Arias, Afsana Oreen, Seya Fadullon, and Bailey Graf on a hike past some of the spookiest places in Wissahickon Valley Park, including the Kelpius Cave and Lover’s Leap. This moderately difficult hike has some steep elevation changes. Check out a preview of our hike on Komoot below! Parking and Transit: If you’re driving, there’s a small parking lot by our meeting location next to house #208. Parking in the paved lot along Lincoln Drive is not recommended, as