Posts Tagged ‘Fairmount Park’

Unsanctioned And Inspired In The Wissahickon

Unsanctioned And Inspired In The Wissahickon

May 8, 2012  |  Vantage

Steve Weinik reveals the builders--and their ideas--behind "The Spot"--the stunning handcrafted series of terraces, stairs, nooks, and hideouts along the Wissahickon > more

More Phantoms of Fairmount Park

More Phantoms of Fairmount Park

April 5, 2012  |  Found

April is park month, according to the Maskar Philadelphia calendar and almanac, which features a schematic map of lost monuments from the Centennial World's Fair > more

Hidden Mansion, Lost Dell

Hidden Mansion, Lost Dell

April 3, 2012  |  Vantage

Forgotten waterfall, trolly route, and 18th century villa...Stephen Stofka unlocks the secrets of the lost landscape of Chamounix, in Fairmount Park > more

Manton Street Park Saved

Manton Street Park Saved

April 3, 2012  |  Morning Blend

A Pennsport park to be retained by the community, the PMA collaborates with Google, "finding" the lost Centennial, Sunoco refinery to sold by July 1, and upcoming arts festivals > more

Every Luxury Highrise Helps

Every Luxury Highrise Helps

March 29, 2012  |  Morning Blend

Predicting transformations for the waterfront thanks to new luxury condos, Roxborough Memorial sale draws backlash, Philadelphia's internet connections lacking, and a look at the zoo's parking lot project > more