Hotels in Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center, West Philadelphia

  • Overview

    Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center is a historic site and educational facility. It is situated by the Schuylkill River and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. The center is known for its interactive exhibits and educational programs that highlight the importance of water conservation and the history of the waterworks in Philadelphia.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    The Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center is a must-visit destination for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and those interested in sustainable practices. Visitors can explore the exhibits, learn about the architectural significance of the waterworks, and enjoy the tranquil riverside setting. The center also offers guided tours, workshops, and events that provide a deeper understanding of the city's water system and its impact on the environment.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Schuylkill River

    The Schuylkill River is a scenic waterway that runs along the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, enjoy picnics, or rent a kayak to explore the river. The river is home to diverse wildlife and offers breathtaking views of the city skyline.

  • Interactive Exhibits

    The Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Education Center features interactive exhibits that engage visitors in hands-on learning experiences. These exhibits cover topics such as water filtration, urban water cycle, and the history of the waterworks. Visitors can have a fun and educational time while gaining a deeper understanding of water conservation and sustainable practices.

  • Educational Programs

    The center offers various educational programs for both children and adults. These include workshops, lectures, and guided tours that focus on topics related to water conservation, the importance of rivers, and sustainable practices. The programs provide a unique opportunity to learn from experts and explore the significance of water in Philadelphia's history and ecosystem.

  • Hotels

  • 564 1/2 North Judson

    - Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Next available price is on . 564 1/2 North Judson

  • Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming Next available price is on . Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

  • The Maj Hotel

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower Next available price is on . The Maj Hotel
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