Stroll along cobblestone streets. Duck into secret speakeasies. Explore urban parks. 100 Things to Do in Philadelphia Before You Die provides the inside scoop on well-known attractions and hidden gems plus tips on snagging reservations at trendy restaurants, scoring discounts, and getting the most out of each experience. This updated edition includes more things to do, see, and taste, new itineraries, and updates to every page. First-time visitors will discover must-see attractions, including Reading Terminal Market and the Museum of the American Revolution, along with Philadelphia s Magic Gardens, mural tours, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and other only-in- Philadelphia sights. Born and raised on cheesesteaks? This book takes long-time Philadelphians to under-the-radar spots, from an old fashioned rodeo to a former opera house turned modern venue for A-list performers, up 60 floors to indulge in cocktails, and down a tiny alley to visit the city s oldest tavern. Find out why Philadelphia was the only city in the country to make National Geographic s list of best places to visit. And don t miss out on the fun as author Irene Levy Baker shares secrets she s learned while working in Philadelphia s hospitality industry for three decades. *100 Things To Do In Philadelphia won 1st place for non-fiction books for adults from the Pennsylvania Press Club and went on to earn an honorable mention in the national competition sponsored by the National Federation of Press Women. 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die provides the inside scoop on the city's well-known attractions and hidden gems plus tips on snagging reservations at trendy restaurants, scoring discounts, spotting celebrities, and getting the most out of each experience. This fully updated second edition includes more things to do, see, taste, and experience, new itineraries, and updates to every page. First-time visitors and transplants will discover the city's must-see attractions, including the Reading Terminal Market and the new Museum of the American Revolution along with Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Mural Arts tours and Spruce Street Harbor Park, and other only-in-Philadelphia sights. Born and raised on cheesesteaks? This book takes long-time Philadelphians to under-the-radar spots, from an old fashioned rodeo to a former opera house turned modern venue for A-list performers, up 60 floors to indulge in cocktails and then down a tiny alley to visit the city's oldest tavern. Author Irene Levy Baker shares secrets she's learned while working in Philadelphia's hospitality industry for nearly three decades. Find out why Philadelphia was the only city in the United States to make National Geographic's list of best places to visit. And don't miss out on the fun! Irene Levy Baker is owner of Spotlight Public Relations, a public relations firm specializing in restaurants and hospitality. Previously she worked at the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau. Irene is also the author of Unique Eats and Eateries of Philadelphia and is always hungry for adventures that will surprise and delight her readers. For updates visit @100ThingsToDoInPhiladelphia on Facebook and Instagram. @100Philly on Twitter.