The Rise, Fall, & Revival Of North Broad’s Opera Palace
Rob McClung takes us on a journey through the turbulent history and present reawakening of the mighty Metropolitan Opera House at Broad and Poplar > more
PA Ballet Swings Wrecking Ball At North Broad Landmark
A 107-year-old terra cotta treasure on Automobile Row will be demolished for a vacant lot. Michael Bixler has the story > more
Old Train Car On North Broad To Become Rail Park HQ
That old abandoned rail car at Broad and Noble is here to stay. The quirky North Philly landmark will become the new Rail Park's headquarters and visitor's center > more
Riding The Rails On Pennsylvania’s Original Turnpike
As Phase One of the Reading Viaduct Rail Park sets to open this spring, Harry K. takes us on a ride along the Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad, one of the earliest railroads in America > more
As Inquirer Building Awaits Police HQ, A Peek Inside
Photographer Chandra Lampreich takes a look inside the empty halls of the "Tower of Truth" > more
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