About Pennsylvania Convention Center
With an elaborate construction of steel and aluminum tubing, this impressive 2,000,000 square foot convention center is one that people from all over can appreciate. Whether you are visiting to experience the old Reading Railroad Terminal, expansive gardens, or the 37-foot rotating electric guitar, there is no doubt that the Pennsylvania Convention Center will have something exciting in store for you. With 4 blocks of its own and multiple buildings to visit, seeing everything inside the convention center could take all day. Locate a nearby Bounce partner so that you can roam bag-free and enjoy all the sites.
Things to do near Pennsylvania Convention Center
Thanks to the fact that the Pennsylvania Convention Center is a world of discovery all in itself, it is a structure that you won’t want to miss when visiting the city. You could stay occupied there all day, but a few of the wonderful things that can be seen in the area include such things as:
- Exploring nearby breweries to bring home a tasty reminder of Philadelphia.
- Walking around markets to view flowers, find the perfect souvenir, and tasty baked goods.
- Buying fudge at candy shops.
- Strolling through the streets and experiencing the unique culture of Philadelphia China Town.
- Discovering a new book at the AIA Bookstore and Design Center.
- Taking a food or city tour to get a taste of the city and explore the sites in a stress-free manner.
- Shopping in luxurious shopping centers such as the Macy’s of Philadelphia.
- Eating at unique cafés like the Hard Rock Café.
Transit Options near Pennsylvania Convention Center
- SEPTA 11th and 13th
- Philadelphia 27-Stop Double Decker Tour Pass
- PATCO
Luggage Storage near Pennsylvania Convention Center
Due to the amount of square footage that the Pennsylvania Convention Center offers its visitors, the idea of lugging around baggage might seem extremely daunting. Thankfully, Bounce is nearby to allow easy drop-off and safekeeping of any bags you have. Exploration can happen without any unnecessary worries. Locals who are working or attending a conference at the center can take advantage of Bounce and store gear in between a meeting and an end of the day gym session.
Luggage Storage Options near Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Beiler’s Bakery: Within the Reading Terminal Market, you can find this bakery, full of incredible delicacies to enjoy! With an amazing donut variety, people everywhere love to visit this shop. Locate the nearest Bounce to make standing in line all the easier.
- Reading Terminal Market: This lovely market on 12th and Arch offers over 80 concession stands, allowing everyone who visits the chance to find something they love. Find a Bounce near the market to free up your hands to make purchasing goods a breeze.
- Wanamaker Organ: If you are visiting Market Street around Christmas, this organ is breathtaking. However, this masterpiece is a sight to behold any time of the year. Stop by a Bounce on Market Street to leave your bags behind while you visit.
- Miller’s Twist: If you are looking for a divine pretzel, you simply must stop by this location as theirs are incredible. Try many different varieties and discover something new. Be sure to find a Bounce to drop off your bags before heading here.
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: Located on Broad St, this is a perfect place to visit if you are a fan of art. Known for their interior design, time spent here is a treat. Find a Bounce nearby to keep bags in an out-of-the-way location.
- Grim Philly Twilight Tour: These tours are a short distance from the convention center and offer a variety of grim histories of the city. This is a great option for adults who enjoy dark history. Leave bags with a nearby Bounce while you’re gone.
- Philadelphia Urban Adventures: These tours are perfect for all ages. Explore homes of founding fathers, markets, 9th street, and much more. A Bounce partner near the tour will allow you to leave bags in good hands while you enjoy exploring around the city.
- One Liberty Observation Deck: Get a breathtaking look at the skyline from this deck on Market Street. With a bird’s-eye view, visitors will be able to see the city in any direction. Leave bags with a Bounce near Market Street to free your hands.