Whether you're a traveling creative or just someone who appreciates the arts, an afternoon at Barnes Foundation will be sure to please. Take a notebook along for the ride and feel inspired by the wonderful artworks on display.

Barnes Foundation is an ideal place to begin discovering Center City. This collection of precious artworks comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other sights like Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, and University of Pennsylvania to fully experience what's on offer in the area.

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