Known as Philadelphia’s Garden District, the Chestnut Hill neighborhood is located in the Northwest section of the city. This affluence area is lined with historic mansion, Victorian townhouses and plenty of green space. It’s proximity to the Wissahickon Valley Trail offers miles upon miles of hiking, mountain biking, and breathtaking views. Their commercial district along Germantown Ave is filled with locally owned shops, boutiques and popular restaurants. Many come here to seek refuge from the demands and clutter of city life.
Don’t Miss: McNally’s Tavern, Morris Arboretum, Wissahickon Valley Trail
Borders: Northwestern Avenue, Creshiem Creek, Stenton Avenue, and the Wissahickon Gorge.
Septa Lines: Chestnut Hill East and West Regional Rail, Buses: 7, 23, 94, 134