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Franklin Square

About Me


Franklin Square is an outdoor amusement oasis located on the corner of 6th and Race St. in Philadelphia featuring Philly Mini-Golf, a newly restored fountain, special events, and the Philadelphia Park Liberty Carousel!

NOW OPEN!

Open every day
April 1 - May 21
10AM - 7PM

Join us this Saturday and Sunday at 12pm for free craftivities and an egg hunt for kids!
Weather Permitting - call Historic Philadelphia, Inc. for updates at 215.629.4026.

Visit us on the web at historicphiladelphia.org today!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Benjamin Franklin & William Penn

My Blog

Starr Restaurants to Operate Concession at Franklin Square!

Starr to Operate Concessions at Franklin Square Starr Restaurants will operate a food concession at the Franklin Square park in Philadelphia, Historic Philadelphia Inc. said Thursday.Starr Restaurants...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:11:00 GMT

Video Clip from Action News

Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!Action News WPVI Channel 6
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:38:00 GMT

NBC Philadelphia - Franklin Square Making Christmas Bright

From NBC PhiladelphiaFranklin Square Making Christmas Bright Maybe it's the thousands of twinkling lights or maybe it's the excitement in the eyes of the children running around the square, but whate...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:32:00 GMT

Franklin Square has one of the best playgrounds in the U.S.!

Franklin Square has one of the best playgrounds in the United States, according to Dreamtravel.com, check it out!Franklin Square - Philadelphia, PA The playground at Franklin Square in Old City Philad...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:52:00 GMT

A blog about our Patriots, Pirates, Heroes & Spies book

This blog was found on phillychitchat.com.Patriots, Pirates, Heroes & SpiesAs part of my "Cleaning house" and posting about events that have slipped through the Philly Chit Chat crack I bring you ...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:25:00 GMT

Blog Review of Franklin Square

Philadelphia Moms" I have to be honest. When I heard that the city was revamping a park with a carousel and mini-golf, I was, well, skeptical would be an understatement. How would they keep it clean? ...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:10:00 GMT

Franklin Square on cbs3.com!

Franklin Square sports pink lighting for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!Our miniature version of Independence Hall (located in the mini-golf course) lit up in pink to raise awarenessSee other bui...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:41:00 GMT

UWISHUNU - Franklin Square Review

Thank you Martin for your post about Franklin Square on uwishunu.com! "...it is kept superbly clean and hardly ever overly crowded. At $8 ($6 for children) for 18 holes you can putt-putt through Love ...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:18:00 GMT