What's Society Hill like?
Visitors really like Society Hill, especially its historical sites, restaurants and riverfront access. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great bars. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Athenaeum of Philadelphia and First Bank of the United States. There's plenty more to see, including Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution.
How to get to Society Hill
Flying to:
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Society Hill
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Society Hill
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Society Hill
Things to see and do in and around Society Hill
What to see in Society Hill
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
- First Bank of the United States
- Physick House
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Things to do in Society Hill
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia
- Contributionship
- Mauckingbird Theatre Company
Other popular Society Hill attractions
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Powel House
- Old St. Joseph's Church
- Commodore Barry Statue
When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 3°C)
- Rainiest months: August, December, July, October (average 113 mm of rainfall)