You'll soon see why this West Philadelphia modern university is popular with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, and University of Pennsylvania are in this area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Drexel University.
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2/5 - Disappointing
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As with University of Penn, I walked the campus a little bit, but there needs to be more parking garage/lot for visitors. Only 2hr parking limit on street
5/5 - Excellent
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Really nice ice creams and cafeteria
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