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Road trip from Philadelphia to Allentown

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ITINERARY

1h 21m61 miles20 stops
1
Philadelphia Distilling
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
325 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1416
At Dave & Buster's you can play hundreds of the hottest new arcade games in our Million Dollar Midway and win tickets for epic prizes. Try our mouth-watering, chef-crafted creations in our American restaurant. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite. Our premium sports bar features innovative cocktails, impressive wine selection, and 20+ beers to assure we're stocked to satisfy! Watch your team on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound that surrounds you from every direction in the sports bar that crushes the competition. Invite all your friends or coworkers for an unforgettable party or event! We work with every size and budget to make planning easy so you can focus on the FUN!
3
Christ Church
20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.
4
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204
The head church of Philadelphia's Catholic Archdiocese is on the National Registrar of Historic Places. Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass here in 1979.
5
Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
6
Independence Hall
Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed in this historic building.
7
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
8
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
86th Street Lindberg Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Visit John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum! Come enjoy 10 miles of walking trails through wooded forests, an impoundment pond, and 300 acres of the largest remaining freshwater tidal marsh in PA. Visitors can also experience the marsh on the water through 4.5 mile of Darby Creek by canoe or kayak. Stop by the front desk to borrow binoculars or fishing rods. Refuge trails are open every day from sunrise to sunset, free of charge. The Visitor Center is open daily from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The visitor center building is closed for all Federal holidays however the trails remain open. Darby Creek is tidal and navigable only within 2 hours before and after high tide. Boat Launch is located at the trailhead of Dike Trail. Visitors must provide their own canoe/kayak and life vests. John Heinz NWR offers year-round free recreational and educational programs.
9
Mack Trucks Historical Museum
2402 Lehigh Pkwy S, Allentown, PA 18103-2900
10
Lights in the Parkway
1700 Martin Luther King Blvd., Allentown, PA 18103
11
Liberty Bell Museum
622 W Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101-2183
12
Haines Mill Museum
3600 Dorney Park Rd Cetronia, Allentown, PA 18104-5845
13
Allentown Rose Gardens
3000 Parkway Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104-5327
14
Coca-Cola Park
1050 Iron Pigs Way, Allentown, PA 18109-3513
15
Josh Early Candies
4640 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18104-3293
16
The Knight's Pub
141 Stokesay Castle Ln, Reading, PA 19606-9183
17
Genesius Theatre
153 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601-3704
Genesius Theatre is a Performance Venue that specializes in Musical Theatre. The theatre doubles as a learning center for kids by providing 2-3 kids / teen performances and 4-6 week kids summer theatre camp every year. The "Genesius Difference" is the up-close atmosphere of the performances. We trust in the power of this inspiring & dynamic medium to transform the artists who create it, the audiences who enjoy it, and the patrons who support it.
18
Reading Fightin Phils, FirstEnergy Stadium
1900 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605-2870
The Reading Fightin Phils offer affordable family entertainment from early April through August at FirstEnergy Stadium. Spend a night outside while watching the top Phillies prospects. The Fightin Phils are well known for creating a festive, fan-friendly atmosphere from the time the gates open until the bottom of the ninth inning. While parking is always free and the concessions remain affordable, every game is a unique experience. Enjoy one of our 30 post-game fireworks shows. Or bring the family for a Sunday Family Fun Day. Giveaways, fireworks and the five-member Fightin Phils Mascot Team keep things hopping throughout the season.
19
Reading Rocks
George St., Reading, PA
20
Gring’s Mill Recreation Area
2083 Tulpehocken Rd, Reading, PA 19610-1017
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OVERVIEW

1
Start:Philadelphia Distilling
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(98) review
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
3.0
(98) review
At Dave & Buster's you can play hundreds of the hottest new arcade games in our Million Dollar Midway and win tickets for epic prizes. Try our mouth-watering, chef-crafted creations in our American restaurant. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite. Our premium sports bar features innovative cocktails, impressive wine selection, and 20+ beers to assure we're stocked to satisfy! Watch your team on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound that surrounds you from every direction in the sports bar that crushes the competition. Invite all your friends or coworkers for an unforgettable party or event! We work with every size and budget to make planning easy so you can focus on the FUN!
325 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1416
3
Christ Church
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(970) review
This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.
20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
4
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(978) review
The head church of Philadelphia's Catholic Archdiocese is on the National Registrar of Historic Places. Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass here in 1979.
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204
5
Logan Circle
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(97) review
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
6
Independence Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9127) review
Both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed in this historic building.
Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
7
Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
8
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(93) review
Visit John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum! Come enjoy 10 miles of walking trails through wooded forests, an impoundment pond, and 300 acres of the largest remaining freshwater tidal marsh in PA. Visitors can also experience the marsh on the water through 4.5 mile of Darby Creek by canoe or kayak. Stop by the front desk to borrow binoculars or fishing rods. Refuge trails are open every day from sunrise to sunset, free of charge. The Visitor Center is open daily from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The visitor center building is closed for all Federal holidays however the trails remain open. Darby Creek is tidal and navigable only within 2 hours before and after high tide. Boat Launch is located at the trailhead of Dike Trail. Visitors must provide their own canoe/kayak and life vests. John Heinz NWR offers year-round free recreational and educational programs.
86th Street Lindberg Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19143
9
Mack Trucks Historical Museum
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(95) review
2402 Lehigh Pkwy S, Allentown, PA 18103-2900
10
Lights in the Parkway
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(51) review
1700 Martin Luther King Blvd., Allentown, PA 18103
11
Liberty Bell Museum
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(60) review
622 W Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101-2183
12
Haines Mill Museum
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(7) review
3600 Dorney Park Rd Cetronia, Allentown, PA 18104-5845
13
Allentown Rose Gardens
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(78) review
3000 Parkway Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104-5327
14
Coca-Cola Park
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(646) review
1050 Iron Pigs Way, Allentown, PA 18109-3513
15
Josh Early Candies
Allentown, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(74) review
4640 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18104-3293
16
The Knight's Pub
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(53) review
141 Stokesay Castle Ln, Reading, PA 19606-9183
17
Genesius Theatre
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(9) review
Genesius Theatre is a Performance Venue that specializes in Musical Theatre. The theatre doubles as a learning center for kids by providing 2-3 kids / teen performances and 4-6 week kids summer theatre camp every year. The "Genesius Difference" is the up-close atmosphere of the performances. We trust in the power of this inspiring & dynamic medium to transform the artists who create it, the audiences who enjoy it, and the patrons who support it.
153 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601-3704
18
Reading Fightin Phils, FirstEnergy Stadium
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(516) review
The Reading Fightin Phils offer affordable family entertainment from early April through August at FirstEnergy Stadium. Spend a night outside while watching the top Phillies prospects. The Fightin Phils are well known for creating a festive, fan-friendly atmosphere from the time the gates open until the bottom of the ninth inning. While parking is always free and the concessions remain affordable, every game is a unique experience. Enjoy one of our 30 post-game fireworks shows. Or bring the family for a Sunday Family Fun Day. Giveaways, fireworks and the five-member Fightin Phils Mascot Team keep things hopping throughout the season.
1900 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19605-2870
19
Reading Rocks
Reading, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(9) review
George St., Reading, PA
20
Gring’s Mill Recreation Area
Reading, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(7) review
2083 Tulpehocken Rd, Reading, PA 19610-1017

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What's the driving distance between Philadelphia and Allentown?
The distance is 61 miles
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