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U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best views of Boathouse Row, look for the pullout near the Fish Ladder on Martin Luther King Drive. If you go a little further north, you can get past the netting ...
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia's iconic Boathouse Row is about to go dark for the next several months. The Fairmount Park Conservancy announced Wednesday that it has partnered with the city's parks ...
As of tomorrow, March 20th, the city’s infamous “Boathouse Row” will begin a restorative maintenance project that will see its lights shut off for at least eight months. Located along the ...
It's been one year since Boathouse Row's iconic lights-- visible from the Schuylkill Expressway -- were switched back on after undergoing $2.1 million in renovations.
WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor A photo taken on March 27, 1934, shows a muddy Schuylkill River bank at Boat House Row. (Images courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Monday night is your last chance to see the famous lights on Philadelphia's Boathouse Row for a while. The popular attraction in Philadelphia will go completely dark for ...
Knight, who dubs herself a “life-long trash picker” decided to adopt the island through the Keep PA Beautiful Road and ...
The lights on Boathouse Row will be shut down for approximately eight months due to a planned renovation project. Philadelphia Parks and Recreation along with the Fairmount Park Conservancy ...
City leaders joined the Kwanzaa Cooperative to light up Boathouse Row and commemorate the holiday with music and tradition. Dozens gathered on the first day of the weeklong festival to light the ...
which rows out of Bachelors Barge Club at No. 6 Boathouse Row, dedicated a shell in his honor, and named it, of course, Chief. “He was really touched and he was really excited and happy,” says Paul ...